[Elecraft] New Elecraft Amp(s) - with bare K2?

[Joe-aa4nn]

So you put 10 watts in and get ~400 watts out!
You put in 50 watts and get 2000 watts out
Where's the rub?
de Joe, aa4nn
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> My barefoot K2 can drive both my ICPW-1 and Quadra System to 350-400 
> watts. Therefore, the forthcoming KPA800 / 1500 should have similar 
> amplification gain.  If the proposed KPA800 / 1500 can only work with 
> K2/100 and with less gain, I regret to say that the marketability of the 
> amplifiers will be adversely affected.
>