Yes, but that does not answer my question. I could have been more clear I guess. I am thinking that this 3.5 to 7 watt range is to achieve 100 watts output. I am asking about, say, 1 watt drive and certainly I expect the output to be lower.
phil, K7PEH On Mar 27, 2014, at 9:21 AM, Walter Underwood <[email protected]> wrote: > This can be answered by reading the specs in the manual. > > "Drive Power: 3.5 to 7 watts, typical, for 100 W ± 1 dB output" > > wunder > K6WRU > > On Mar 27, 2014, at 9:17 AM, Phil Hystad <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Has anyone used the new KXPA100 100-watt amplifier with other "simple" QRP >> rigs? By simple I am thinking of as simple as the Norcal 40A and maybe as >> complex as the Elecraft K1. >> >> Two issues that I can think of: >> >> 1. RF Drive. Is 1 to 2.5 watts RF sufficient to drive the KXPA100 cleanly? >> >> 2. Key out. Most of these simple rigs (as far as I know) do not have an >> amp keying interface. It would be nice if they did to QSK key the KXPA100 >> (thus, driven by the rigs electronic keyer). >> >> >> Is it hard to put a key output line in something like the Norcal 40A or >> maybe the KX1? >> >> Thanks for your comments. >> >> 73, phil, K7PEH >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> Message delivered to [email protected] > > -- > Walter Underwood > [email protected] > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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 > Message delivered to [email protected] ______________________________________________________________ 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 Message delivered to [email protected]
