I get about the same output with my THP HL-200B , 180-200 watts with 12 watts drive.
Used the setup for CQP without any heating or high current issues with a tuner and an S9v-43' vertical in San Francisco. Javier NM6E/5 Please excuse any mis-spelling Sent from my iPhone 5 On Jan 5, 2013, at 1:38 PM, Keith Heimbold <[email protected]> wrote: > If anyone is interested the THP HL450B is putting out about 180-200W with 12W > input from my KX3. I am surprised and extremely pleased to see that output. > > As soon as I solve the issue that I will discuss with Matt, I will share the > solution with the group. > > Keith > AK6ZZ > > Sent from my iPhone please excuse typos > > On Jan 5, 2013, at 10:12 AM, "Keith Heimbold" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have been using the KX3 with the THP HL450B and they seem to be getting >> along fine. I am currently using the KX3 again in my truck as I sold my K3 >> that was in my mobile. The K3 was a real nice mobile radio but I needed the >> money for antenna repairs and upgrades. >> >> Funny thing is that the KX3 is still having high current warnings and the K3 >> had absolutely zero issues in the mobile. Not sure why the KX3 doesn't like >> my mobile environment but after having a FT450AT, my K3 and a Icom 706 >> having minimal issues the KX3 seems to have more problems in my truck than >> the other radios. >> >> Thanks for providing the information. Just want to make sure that I get this >> right. >> >> Keith >> AK6ZZ >> >> Sent from my iPhone please excuse typos >> >> On Jan 5, 2013, at 9:48 AM, "Phil & Debbie Salas" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> “With the power output limited to 12 watts, there should be no need to >>> connect anything to the ALC on your amplifier. That is just not available >>> on the KX3, nor is it available on any other QRP transceiver that I know >>> about.” >>> >>> I agree that ALC is unnecessary. But FYI - both the FT-817 and the IC-703 >>> have ALC inputs as I recall. >>> >>> Phil – AD5X >>> ______________________________________________________________ >>> 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 > ______________________________________________________________ > 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

