The max that you can legally run is 375 watts carrier. That on AM will get you 1500 watts PEP. YMMV. I do not know the spex on the 1500 but that may put you in the ballpark. Understanding linearity, for AM is covered here:
https://www.w8ji.com/am_linear_amplifiers.htm If you want to run AM, this is where I would start reading. 73, Morgan NJ8M BS + MS + $2.98 = COFFEE Real Life Experience = Priceless, says the man who set his back yard on fire with a bread board tuner loading a 160 meter inverted L with 1000 watts. LOL On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 1:06 PM Louis Fiore via Elecraft < [email protected]> wrote: > Good afternoon, > > Does anyone have any tips on running the KPA1500 amp in the AM mode? > > 73, Lou W2LTF > > H 973-726-8300 > C 917-270-5421 > > Sent from my iPhone > ______________________________________________________________ > 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]
