Strongly concur! Think serious contesting and airline carry-on, weight, weight ..., continuous contest operation, prefer solid basic operation over bells and whistles (or make bells/whistles an option).
73 charlie k1xx/vp2mmf On March 17, 2017 1:18:39 PM EDT, Andrew Faber via Elecraft <[email protected]> wrote: >Eric, >Hallelujah! First acknowledgment of such a possibility! I vote to put >a >second amp module in the RF Deck (i.e., an RF deck that is the same as >the >total size of the KPA500) and have a separate switching supply in >another >box. 1200-1300 watts would be a sweet spot if 1.5K is a problem. Shoot >for >30 pounds or under. >73, andy ae6y (KPA500 ser. 77). > >-----Original Message----- >From: Eric Swartz - WA6HHQ, Elecraft >Sent: Friday, March 17, 2017 10:06 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Linear thoughts > >Interesting discussion. > >Folks, if we did introduce a 1500 W solid state amp similar to our >KPA500 in >operation, what features etc would be important? > >73, >Eric >/elecraft.com/ > > >______________________________________________________________ >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] -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. ______________________________________________________________ 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]
