I haven't been paying a lot of attention to that, but I recall seeing the power a few times, not sure which band, but it was about 34 watts in for 500 watts out. On 80 m it was under 30 watts in.
Rob K6RB > Thanks all for the comments. What kind of input power and output > numbers are you seeing? Does it vary much across the bands? One review > on EHAM stated 25 in and 500 out. > > Joe N9VX > > On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Joe Word <[email protected]> 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? >> >> 2. Is there a lag in band switching when not using a K3 (Used with >> non-Elecraft radio). >> >> 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. >> >> >> 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

