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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 QRP Operation?
The manual states that the KAT500 wants ~20 watts for reliable tuning.
It is designed for QRO power levels.
The Elecraft internal tuner handles the same range of
Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft [mailto:wa6...@gmail.com] On Behalf
Of Eric Swartz WA6HHQ - Elecraft
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2012 11:46 AM
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Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT500 QRP Operation?
Hi Tim,
The frequency counter in the KAT500 should work down below 5W for auto
recall of antenn
The manual states that the KAT500 wants ~20 watts for reliable tuning. It is
designed for QRO power levels.
The Elecraft internal tuner handles the same range of tuning and are more
compact stations so they would be wiser choices for QRP only stations.
Rick wa6nhc
Tiny iPhone keypad, sorry
Hi Tim,
The frequency counter in the KAT500 should work down below 5W for auto recall
of antenna and last tune memory for a frequency. If you teach your KAT500 your
antenna set up by tuning it on various frequencies above 10W (>20W is more
accurate for best autotuning) it will recall these sett
Just looked over the KAT500 manual and it appears from first glance that
it will not operate using a qrp power levels. Given the track record of
the current Elecraft tuners, I was very hopeful that it would so I could
utilize the antenna switching and superior tuning capabilities of the
Elecraft de
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