It can do either. You can route the low-power TX signal to either an external jack or an internal transverter.
Similarly, there are both internal and external transverter receive connections. Wayne ---- elecraft.com > On Sep 21, 2019, at 12:09 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > Hi Wayne, > > Your email implies that the K4 no longer has the capability to transmit > a few dBm on 630 meters to drive an external 630 meter amplifier. > > Does the K4 now require an external transverter, unlike the K3 that > provides a few dBm of 630 meter TX output? > > tks > > 73 > Frank > W3LPL > > > > > > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > > Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K4 Question > > Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2019 12:17:54 -0700 > > From: Wayne Burdick <[email protected]> > > To: Elecraft Reflector <[email protected]> > > > > Joel, > > > > The K4 will receive on all LF and MF bands down to 100 kHz. In TX mode, it > > can put out a few dBm at the XVTR OUT jack for use with external low-band > > transverters. > > > > Since the K4 also has provisions for an *internal* transverter, we could in > > theory offer one in for these bands. Power output could be as much as 10 or > > 15 W. This is all speculative, though, as the plan has been to cover one or > > two VHF/UHF bands with the internal transverter module. > > > > 73, > > Wayne > > N6KR > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
