Hi Fred,
$5995, complete with internal ATU and external, lightweight switching power
supply. See:
http://www.elecraft.com/KPA1500/KPA1500.htm
I might point out that only Elecraft offers a legal-limit amp with a
palindromic price tag :)
73,
Wayne
N6KR
> On Apr 21, 2017, at 9:56 AM, Fred Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Wayne I'm a bit late on this thread but will the cost be in the $5-6K range?
>
>
> 73,
> Fred/N0AZZ
> K3 Ser # 6730--KX3 # 5210--K2/100 # 6470-KAT100
> P3/SVGA--KAT500--W2
> Amps Elecraft KPA500 HF/6m--Alpha's 9500 HF--87A HF--Mirage B-5030-G
> 300+w--(2) B-5016-G's 165w 2m
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Wayne
> Burdick
> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 11:31 AM
> To: Roy Koeppe
> Cc: Elecraft Reflector
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA 500 vs New 1500 watt amp
>
> Our philosophy at Elecraft is to cover both ends of the spectrum.
> Figuratively speaking.
>
> When the bands are open, the birds are singing, and the sun is shining,
> you’ll find us outdoors using a hand-held KX2 at 10 watts with a whip. But
> late at night, when propagation is in the tank and that rare DX station peeks
> over the horizon for a once-in-a-lifetime fleeting moment, seconds count and
> size really does matter. At these times, we flip the big switch.
>
> Wayne
> N6KR
>
>
>
>> On Apr 21, 2017, at 9:02 AM, Roy Koeppe <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Aboot:
>>
>> "And the reason you "need" the extra 1000 W is that the others in the
>> pileup are all running max power. A typical arms race, with tempers
>> to match."
>>
>>
>> Apparently none of you here ragchews on 80M CW roundtables at sunrise times
>> during spring/summer thunderstorms seasons across the country! That's the
>> reason QRO was born...
>>
>> 73, Roy K6XK Iowa
>>
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