http://www.elecraft.com/KAT500/kat500.html
Specifications
Frequency Typical Matching Range and Power Limit
3 - 30 MHz 600W into 5 to 500 Ohms (10:1 SWR)
1000W into 16 to 150 Ohms (3:1 SWR )
1.8 - 2MHz 600W into 10 to 500 Ohms (5:1 Low Impedance, 10:1
High Impedance SWR)
1000W into 16 to 150 Ohms (3:1 SWR )
30 - 60MHz 500W into 5:1 SWR (10 to 250 Ohms)
Matching specified to a 1.0:1 to 1.6:1 resultant SWR. Power rating is ICAS
(Intermittent Commercial and Amateur Service).
73 de Dick, K6KR
-----Original Message-----
From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net
[mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Fred Jensen
Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 7:49 PM
To: elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 power source
On 5/1/2013 7:38 PM, Gerald Manthey wrote:
> Can the KPA500 handle more than 1000 watts? Say like 1100 to 1500?
You must mean KAT500, and I don't think so. At least I wouldn't try it.
I think it will handle anything the KPA500 will make [~700W], after all,
this *is* Elecraft, and that's what they do, but 1,500W is over twice that
much and seems to be pushing it more than a little.
73,
Fred K6DGW
- Northern California Contest Club
- CU in the 2013 Cal QSO Party 5-6 Oct 2013
- www.cqp.org
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