I suspect he meant Power Amplifier (PA) not PS. Such is the danger of acronyms. They can start wars!
73, Ron AC7AC -----Original Message----- From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nr4c Sent: Saturday, May 6, 2017 6:53 PM To: Clay Autery Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] VHF+UHF Radio Wish List What PS? Sent from my iPhone ...nr4c. bill > On May 6, 2017, at 8:27 PM, Clay Autery <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nice idea.... Once the 15dB limit is removed, you can use the 10 watt > to drive the KPA1500 or (gain limit modded) any amp you choose... > > If you found a dead 100W K3 PS, you could use the bracketing, back > panel, et al as needed... Lot of room if you dump the PS... > > ______________________ > Clay Autery, KY5G > MONTAC Enterprises > (318) 518-1389 > >> On 5/5/2017 7:23 PM, Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote: >> At one point I considered taking a K3/10 and installing Transverters where >> the PA deck would go. >> >> >> >> From: Bill Johnson <[email protected]> >> To: Phil Hystad <[email protected]>; Elecraft >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 7:17 PM >> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] VHF+UHF Radio Wish List >> >> Phil, >> >> Wayne and Eric are smart dudes, for sure. I don't know that they are into >> VHF, UHF to the degree needed to do what you ask. They do have a team of >> engineers, also very bright and HAM interested, so the request may >> eventually take hold. I would love a K2 or K3 style platform for VHF, UHF >> based on the Elecraft design features to include features such as full >> duplex, etc. I don't know what the market for such equipment might be, but >> they might wish to respond to our interest?! I would enjoy such equipment >> and they could allow space for modules to be added which would include even >> higher freq stuff for those who wanted it. >> >> 72 & 73, >> Bill >> K9YEQ, FT’er for K2, KX1, KX3, KXPA100, KAT500, W2, etc. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Elecraft [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of >> Phil Hystad >> Sent: Friday, May 5, 2017 12:36 PM >> To: Elecraft <[email protected]> >> Subject: [Elecraft] VHF+UHF Radio Wish List >> >> I was planning to ask a question about the 2-meter option board for K3/K3S >> but thought to ask this question instead. >> >> Has there ever been interest (by others of this forum) or discussion from >> Wayne & Eric about a new radio, one specifically dedicated to VHF and UHF >> with satellite comms (Doppler) and other features. I am thinking of >> possibly a three band radio but at least two (2 meter, 70 cm) and optionally >> 1240-1300 MHz. All mode of course! 10 to 15 watts output would be all that >> is necessary (IMO). >> >> There are other radios on the market but they all have one thing in >> common as ______________________________________________________________ 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]
