[Elecraft] K3 QRP output power level

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Wed Dec 24 09:29:08 EST 2008


Rich,

The K3 output power is equal to or greater than the K2, so you should 
not have a problem.  In addition, the K3 offers the ability to remember 
a power setting for each band, and that would likely be helpful when 
driving your amplifier.

73,
Don W3FPR

Richard Haendel wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am confused about the output level of the K3. What is the output power
> level of the 10 Watt version of the K3?. Is it the same on all bands? Do I
> have to reduce the output below 10 watts to avoid poor transmit intermod on
> SSB?  I am asking this because I use my present K2 QRP radio to feed a
> modified Toyko HP amplifier and I sure would like to get the same power
> output when I use a QRP K3.  Any comments?
>   
>


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