[Elecraft] OT: SPE expert 1k-fa

Igor Sokolov ua9cdc at gmail.com
Wed Nov 17 11:46:17 EST 2010


I have had K3 and 1K-FA combo for over 2 years. I also use Kenwood CAT to 
make the amp follow the radio. I do not use QSK and use headphones in the 
contests so the noise from fans problem and hot switching when QSK problem 
is not my worry. I think K3 and Expert is one very good combination.

73, Igor UA9CDC

>
> Hi Johnny,
> I have had my SPE for prhaps 4-5 years now. First with a PRO III, then the
> IC-7700 and  now my K3 barefoot. Never an issue and I have done about
> everything one can to destroy it. The K3 at 12W drives the SPE to around
> 950W on HF (maybe 500W on 6M) . I use the Kenwood CAT and operation is
> seamless and transparent.
> For me, it is an ideal combination.
> Dale W4OP
>
> Hello Group,
>
> While KPA500+KAT500 are in the production plan, do any of you use SPE 
> expert
> 1k-fa with your K3? How is the integration? Is it silk smooth?
>
> I am thinking whether I should get the SPE or wait for the KPA500+KAT500
> which
> have been talking about for some years.
>
> Price of SPE here is US$3,800 so I am also thinking of the price
> differential
> with KPA500+KAT500.
> cheers,
>
>
> Johnny VR2XMC
>
>
>
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