Hi Wes, Agreed. In my view FETs are a mistake at the 14V level. The old K3 bipolar PA is much better (but still not good).
Knut - AB2TC Wes Stewart-2 wrote > I have not observed a low power issue in my K3. OTOH, in my experience > the K3S > PA has been a huge disappointment. One reason for buying a K3S was a hope > that > the TX IMD would be improved with FETs. This would no doubt have been > true if > Elecraft designed the radio for 50 VDC. > > Wes N7WS > > On 1/5/2019 3:16 PM, K9MA wrote: >> I've always felt that the KPA3 in my K3 was marginal. For example, I've >> never > <snip> -- Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.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]
