Saw the review a moment ago and had the same thought. Worked JT5DX a minute ago with R5 vertical and the KPA500 @ 600W. I'm very happy with it And will buy another one for second radio in the future.
73, Robert-KP4Y Sent from mobile device. I apologize for the brevity and any grammatical errors. Roy Morris <[email protected]> wrote: >After reading about the Tokyo Hi-Power HL-550FX review in the March, 2013 >QST, I realize how much the KPA500 really shines. The review states the >550FX: > >1) Needs 50 to 80 watts of drive power (depending on band). >2) Protection circuit will not reset for at least 5 minutes. >3) Two SO-239 sockets on back (transceiver and antenna). >4) Rotary band switch. >5) Analog panel meter. >6) High speed mechanical relays that can keep up with full break-in in CW >QSK up to at least 35WPM. >7) $3000.00 price tag. > >This is a real bargain, ain't it!!! > Roy Morris W4WFB > >______________________________________________________________ >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
