[Elecraft] New Elecraft Products

[Larry Phipps]

My LP-300 has a peak power mode with a peak-hold display on the 
numerical readout. It also has fast "analog" bargraphs for power and SWR 
that can follow voice peaks. It shows accurate SWR down to about 10 mW 
forward power. It runs on a 9V Duracell or Lithium battery, or external 12v.

Larry N8LP



Darwin, Keith wrote:
> Yes, a watt meter that is the right level for the K2 for less than $100
> would be great!
>
> I'm currently using my Palstar meter which I have wired backwards.  The
> reflected scale then gives me QRP resolution for measuring forward
> power.  Of course my ability to measure SWR is gone but at 5 or 10 watts
> that meter doesn't really support SWR measurement anyway.
>
> One of the things I really like about my Palstar is that it is active
> and really measures and reports peak power.  I'll get 100 watts key down
> with my ic-735.  Go to a string of dits and it still reads 100 watts.
> Call CQ on SSB and it shows 100 watts.  Nice.  Of course, an active
> meter may not be so conducive to portable operation.
>
> - Keith KD1E -
> - K2 5411 -
>  
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JT Croteau
>
> Speaking of test equipment, I'd like to see Elecraft come out with a
> real QRP watt meter at a decent price.  Something small that can be
> taken to the field and can read 1 mW up to 20W.  The OHR QRP watt meter
> is nice but too big for the trail and a bit on the expensive side IMO.
> I think a watt meter of this type could probably be offered in the $50 -
> $75 range, especially in kit form.
>
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