Thanks Dick. My error...poorly worded. By "small," I mean AMPS, not physical size. Sorry!
de Doug KR2Q On 2/19/08, Dick Dievendorff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This isn't a direct answer to your question, Doug, but if you're looking for > a physically small supply, consider the Gamma Research HPS-1a. It has enough > current capability for 100-watt transceivers using intermittent duty cycle > modes (SSB & CW). It is about the size of a thick pocket book and weighs > just over a pound. > > http://www.gammaresearch.net/hps-1a.html > > 73 de Dick, K6KR > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL > Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 7:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Elecraft] K3: How many amps does it draw? > > Hi all: > > Wondering if anybody has measured this... > > I have the K3 with the KPA3, but I run it almost all the time at 5 > watts output (5.0 setting). > > What is the max amps that this configuration might draw, assuming a > good SWR and a normal voltage (indoor) supply? I want to see "how > small" (but safe) a power supply I can use. > > Thanks, > de Doug KR2Q > > PS: I already have a 35 amp supply which I'm currently (no pun) > using, but it overkill when I run qrp. > _______________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Post to: [email protected] > You must be a subscriber to post to the list. > Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): > http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm > Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com > > _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com
