[Elecraft] 240-Volt Operation of KPA500

W0MU Mike Fatchett w0mu at w0mu.com
Sat Dec 10 22:40:33 EST 2011


You might be able to purchase a cord with the 240v USA end on it and the 
molded amp plug on the other end.  There are numerous types of 220/240 
outlets.  The other option is buying the cord from Elecraft and cutting 
the end off.

Mike W0MU

W0MU-1 CC Cluster w0mu.net


On 12/10/2011 8:36 PM, N4CW at aol.com wrote:
> How do I go about changing from 120-Volt to 240-Volt operation of my
> KPA500? I hate to ruin that really
> nice power cable by chopping off the plug and substituting a 15-Amp
> 240-Volt plug; but if that's the way to
> do it, I'll get another cable and that way I'll have both AC Voltage (USA)
> capabilites.
> Of course I understand about the fuses and properly setting the fuse
> assembly to reflect the input voltage!
> Any caveats from anybody who has already done this?
> 73, Bert N4CW
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