Very competitive price for the quality of amp. 73,Fred/N0AZZ -------- Original message --------From: Wayne Burdick <n...@elecraft.com> Date: 4/21/17 12:00 PM (GMT-06:00) To: Fred Smith <m...@totalhighspeed.com> Cc: Roy Koeppe <k...@ncn.net>, Elecraft Reflector <elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA 500 vs New 1500 watt amp 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 <m...@totalhighspeed.com> 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:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] 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 <k...@ncn.net> 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 >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email >> list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to >> n...@elecraft.com > > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message > delivered to m...@totalhighspeed.com > > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
