[Elecraft] Just how good is the K2?

Hank Kohl K8DD [email protected]
Tue Jan 20 22:12:00 2004


When I use an amp, I use an AL-1200.  The only thing so far that has
cured it (even with the beta firmware) is the circuit on K6XX's website ....
http://www.k6xx.com/radio/fastrely.html
Since I built it on a little terminal strip and plugged it into the amp there
have been no shutdowns.

73    Hank    K8DD

At 1/20/2004 09:03 PM, VR2BrettGraham wrote:

>EI6IZ responded to K8AC I think it was:
>
>> >6. Driving an amplifier:  The K2, with its current level of firmware in 
>> the...
>>
>>I have never had the slightest problem driving my Acom 1000 with the K2.
>>the Acom 1k is a full QSK amp and requires around 70W drive for full
>>output, personally I have no need for ALC with this setup.
>
>Exactly the opposite experience here - none of my amps really likes my
>K2 (though will admit to not doing mod yet).  Between mod & upcoming
>firmware, I would expect those who are seeing this to join the lucky folks
>who don't.
>
>73, VR2BrettGraham