Gordon - I had mine set up, as Rick suggests - but when it was in for service, they dropped it back a notch saying it was too high.
My readings now agree with yours. 73 Lyn, WØLEN -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rick NK7I Sent: Saturday, November 12, 2022 1:03 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KPA500 Voltage? I'd move it up one tap as long as it does NOT EXCEED 85V at receive. Higher voltage not only gives you better output but also cleaner. That matters too. 73, Rick nk7i On 11/12/2022 10:25 AM, Gordon LaPoint wrote: > My KPA500 is showing 57-58 VDC at 450-500 watts out, and 71-72 VDC on rx. > > Is this normal or should I move up one tap? > > Thanks, > > Gordon - N1MGO > > > ______________________________________________________________ > 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] ______________________________________________________________ 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]
