The KPA500 is a full-break-in amplifier without doing anything to it. There is no setup, you just use it. There is no communications between the K3 and KPA500 as to the need for break-in, just set the K3 or K3S as desired (break-in or not) and the KPA500 will work just fine!
- Jack Brindle, W6FB Elecraft Engineering > On Jun 17, 2017, at 9:18 PM, Steve Ireland <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Fred > > Thank you so much for the information and the K-line intro_guide PDF – very > much appreciated! It looks like the key to the situation is connecting the > ACC connector from the K3S to the KPA500 and, once this is done, the KPA500 > will follow the K3S settings, i.e. if the K3S is set to full-break in, the > KPA500 will follow this. > > Have a great weekend!!! > > Vy 73 > > Steve, VK6VZ > > From: Cady, Fred > Sent: Saturday, June 17, 2017 10:51 AM > To: Steve Ireland ; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] A question about using the K3S with KPA500 on > fullbreak-in > > Hi Steve, > > Maybe the K-line_intro_guide.pdf available at > http://www.ke7x.com/home/k-line-introduction-and-set-up-guide might help. > Although written for the K3, there isn't anything different you need to do > for the K3S. > > 73, > > Fred KE7X > > > > For all KE7X Elecraft books, see www.elecraft.com > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: [email protected] <[email protected]> on > behalf of Steve Ireland <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 16, 2017 8:03 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] A question about using the K3S with KPA500 on full > break-in > > G’day > > A good friend of mine for who English is not his first language is wanting to > run full-break in with his K3S and KPA500. The KPA500 manual appears not to > have a section in it on doing full break-in with the K3S. > > Please can someone on the list let me know what interconnections/cables are > required between the two transceivers to do this and whether there are any > menu selections that need to be made, so I can pass this information onto him. > > Thank you! > > Vy 73 > > Steve, VK6VZ/G3ZZD > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] > > --- > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > https://www.avast.com/antivirus > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]

