And 25w isn't sufficient to drive the KPA to full power on all bands. jim ab3cv
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 9:53 AM, Don Wilhelm <[email protected]> wrote: > John, > > Historically, Elecraft has always offered options - on the premise that > "if you don't need/want it, you don't have to buy it". > As a result, the KPA3, KAT3, Bandpass filters for general coverage, 2nd > receiver, DVR, extra roofing filters are optional. > > For instance, those who want a transceiver only to drive VHF/UHF > transceivers do not want to buy the 100 watt PA, nor the KAT3. Those who > operate only QRP levels can pay for a K3S without the KPA3. > > Certainly, it makes customizing your order a bit more involved, but you > end up with a transceiver that is tailored to your needs and operating > preferences. > > 73, > Don W3FPR > > On 2/23/2017 9:32 AM, [email protected] wrote: > >> I am a little late to the Elecraft party, why does this transceiver use a >> separate 100 watt module instead of just having a 100 to 200 watt >> transmitter like other manufactures? >> > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
