[Elecraft] Tuning >20watts with KPA100...was RE: K2 ATU Question

Wed Aug 7 17:03:00 2002

You can also just override the 20-watt limit in TUNE mode by pressing
TUNE and DISPLAY together, as explained in the manual.

73,
Wayne
N6KR

Bruce - backup email wrote:
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> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K2 ATU Question
> Date: Tue, 6 Aug 2002 09:18:14 -0500
> 
> Been there done that!!
> Similarly, you only get 20W out with the KPA100 whilst tuning.  I remember
> this throwing me a bit.
> You can adjust the power knob a bit while in the Tune mode causing the power
> out to change to the setting dialed in via the power knob.
> 
> Ron E .
> W�IFL
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> Another way to "Tune" at the power setting of the power pot
> is to hit the display button.  Show the voltage and current
> and then hit tune and the power output will be whatever is set,
> not limited to 20 watts.  Found this feature when doing some
> current tests that came up with some strange numbers.
> 
> I like this option rather than swinging the power pot around
> when I'm testing battery drain.
> 
> 73,
> 
> KG�SH
> 
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