J6/W0MU November 21 - December 1 2011 CQ WW DX CW W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net
On 9/26/2011 9:10 AM, Joe Word wrote: > I am considering a KPA500 and have some questions for those that own one: > > 1. What Input SWR are you seeing? Does it vary by band? 1:1 and I don't notice any changes > > 2. Is there a lag in band switching when not using a K3 (Used with > non-Elecraft radio). Don't know but why would there be. The switching is done on rf sense. > > 3. In normal SSB operation, how loud is the fan? I know this varies > per person, some don't hear fan noise and others do. What would you > compare it to? As an example, the Yaesu MARK-V Field is OK, but the > MARK-V 200 watt model is too loud for me. There is a fan? Just kidding. Under normal use you will never hear it. I have not really worked mine so I don't think I have ever heard the high speed fan. There is nothing to touch on the amp for the most part so install it away from your radio. > > > Thanks and 73, > > Joe N9VX > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html

