These tables don't show up well in the message, but nice effort!
73 de Jim - AD6CW
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I think some people take this HOBBY way to serious ;)
From: Nick - VE3EY nick.ve...@gmail.com
To: Elecraft elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2015 2:48 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500
How far does your hard earned $$ go when purchasing an ham
On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 07:09:23 + (UTC), Harry Yingst via Elecraft wrote:
I think some people take this HOBBY way to serious ;)
Define too serious. I take it very seriously. It's been with me since high
school and has been responsible for my entire career. It's what I do.
Gary
I have a friend who likes thin-crust pizza. The
problem is that she thinks anyone who prefers
thick-crust pizza and mentions it to her is
picking a fight with her. Something of an
overreaction, but that's the way she it.
QRP vs. QRO is like thin vs. thick crust pizza.
We all have our
IGINAL MESSAGE (may be snipped)
On Fri, 24 Apr 2015 19:03:36 -0400, you wrote:
On 4/24/2015 6:50 PM, Chuck Smallhouse wrote:
Now if you want to cash in your 401K , SPE/Expert also offers the
2K-FA, which will be at least an S unit stronger than the KPA500 !
REPLY:
If you are
Allen
Message: 19
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2015 09:16:33 -0400
From: Chester Alderman alderm...@windstream.net
To: 'Elecraft Reflector' Elecraft@mailman.qth.net
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Considering a KPA-500 - WAY off topic!
Message-ID: 002901d07e90$e30217e0$a90647a0$@windstream.net
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I seem to have missed the original post. My 2-cents:
I used a Drake L-4B (2 X 3-500Z) for years. It worked fine, was robust,
instant-on and would tune the WARC bands and was a pretty good antenna tuner as
well. What it didn't do was cover 160-meters. I don't contest, but am an avid
DXer,
On Fri,4/24/2015 7:17 AM, Phil Wheeler wrote:
QRP vs. QRO is like thin vs. thick crust pizza. We all have our
preferences, and stating them in a discussion here is not intended to
insult those who do not have the same preferences.
I run QRP during those DX contests whose rules are so tilted
Easy to do with the NCDXF beacons.
http://www.ncdxf.org/beacon/intro.html
Each station transmits at 100, 10, 1, and 0.1 W in its time slot, a
range of 30 dB. Most of the time on 14.100, 4U1UN in NYC is readable
here on the western frontier at all four power levels, although the 100
mW level
Sound like my cue, Fred. David, I think you will enjoy using the KPA500,
although I’m a bit biased.
The KPA will run just fine from 1.6 to 54 MHz, with the exception of the CB
Lockout area from 26 to 28 MHz, which is FCC-mandated for amplifiers in the US.
I can’t answer your question about going
10 matches
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