[Elecraft] RE: Any Amplifier News

Mitch Wolfson DJØQN mitchwo at gmx.net
Tue Dec 23 04:34:03 EST 2008


Never had a problem. I was concerned as well, but informal tests showed no 
problems. I haven't had a chance to use a spectrum analyzer on it yet.  I 
run it at the legal limit (750 watts), anyway ;-)

73,
Mitch
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jan Erik Holm" <sm2ekm at telia.com>
Cc: <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 10:28 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] RE: Any Amplifier News


Checking product information I can see it is advertised as a 1000W PEP
amplifier. What happens with IMD at over 1300W?

/ SM2EKM
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Mitch Wolfson DJØQN wrote:
> Eric,
>>
>> The thing that makes the KPA-1500 most attractive from my perspective, 
>> and surely others, is it's supposed SO2R ability.  What other amps on the 
>> market offer similar capability other than the SPE Expert 1K-FA (which is 
>> only 1kW)?   A KPA-1500 is domestic, so eliminates the extra steps 
>> involved in importing, et.al. compared to an SPE.
>
> You don't have to worry about import and support on the SPE Expert, it is 
> taken care of by Bill at B&B Tech http://www.spe-na.com/
>
> Bill offers excellent support, so I wouldn't think twice. Note also that I 
> get significantly more than 1KW out on mine, even more than 1300 watts.
>
> 73,
> Mitch DJØQN


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