Thank you all. I think I will make a call to elecraft tomorrow. But Mr. Brown is running legal limit fine. Ok just wanted to ask. Thanks All Gerald On May 2, 2013 12:29 AM, "Jim Brown" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 5/1/2013 7:38 PM, Gerald Manthey wrote: > >> Can the KPA500 handle more than 1000 watts? Say like 1100 to 1500? >> > > Yes, for SWR of about 3:1 or better, it's good for USA legal limit. I'm > running two KAT500s with Ten Tec Titan 425 legal limit amps into antennas > that don't need a lot of tuning. The thing you must be careful of (and get > RIGHT) is that your power amp is bypassed while the KAT500 is tuning. If > the amp cannot be forced into bypass mode by interrupting PTT (my Titans > cannot), you must do that manually (and I do). > > 73, Jim K9YC > ______________________________**______________________________**__ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: > http://mailman.qth.net/**mailman/listinfo/elecraft<http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft> > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.**htm<http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm> > Post: mailto:[email protected].**net <[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
