[Elecraft] KPA500 - just 500 watts?

[Monty Shultes]

For me it's the difference between operation at 120 and 240 volts.  I would have to add a circuit for a 1500 watt unit.

Monty K2DLJ


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> OK...
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> Got my flame suit on....
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> Why just 500 watts with te KPA-500?  Is that a majic number?  I am just asking.  
> It seems that 500 watts would be OK if you are on a DXpedition...but if you are 
> in the "fray" of a contest in the USofA....the more watts the better.  
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