There was a post some months ago to gauge interest in a 0dBm output module, but if that eventuates, it will not be until after the ~3W output transverter is released.
73, Matt VK2RQ On 20/08/2013, at 5:49 PM, Chris Johnson <[email protected]> wrote: > Oh Really? Thats fantastic! I could have sworn I asked at Dayton and was > told it was XVTR level output. Perhaps Wayne or Eric can tell us for sure. > It would help planning! > > I did find this: http://www.downeastmicrowave.com/PDF/2m30PA.PDF > > On Aug 20, 2013, at 12:11 AM, Edward R Cole <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Chris, >> >> Where did you get the idea that the KX3 2M module output 1mw? Wayne has >> repeatedly stated they expect something between 3 to 5w output. I know >> nothing about the Flex6700 (does it run with 1mw output?). Most of the RF >> modules used in radios require something like 20mw (+13 dBm) drive. >> http://www.rfparts.com/ra13h1317m.html >> >> One can make a nice 10-13w amplifier using a mmic driver into a choice of >> several RF modules. Only RF design would be the LP filter on the high level >> output. I used a MAV-11 with 50mw output to drive a ($33 from RF Parts) >> RA13H1317M module to 13w output. These mmic's and RF modules require no >> tuned circuits so little engineering to their circuitry. Just deliver the >> proper drive and dc voltages with power leads RF decoupled using bypass caps >> and regulated dc voltage. >> >> Really simple circuitry. >> >> 73, Ed - KL7UW >> >> ----------------- >> Since we have some time to wait, I was wondering if I could get some advice >> on any available amps that could be used to boost the 1mW projected output >> of the KX3's upcoming 2M module to higher power levels. I could use this >> on my Flex 6700 2M radio as well. Either something to drive a larger amp, >> so between 1 and 5 watts, or even more. Does anyone have any good >> recommendations? >> >> Chris >> K6OZY >> >> 73, Ed - KL7UW >> http://www.kl7uw.com >> [email protected] >> "Kits made by KL7UW" >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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
