[Elecraft] KPA500 - stacking possibilites

[Henk Remijn PA5KT]

Can we see some pictures of your setup?

Henk PA5KT

Op 11-05-2011 4:14, Dick Dievendorff schreef:
> Just for operational convenience I'd consider stacking them the other way,
> with the K3 VFO A knob at a convenient height for tuning and the amplifier
> above the K3.
>
> I've found some very handy open-shelving bamboo "shoe racks" at CostCo that
> are doing the job for me.  My amplifier is about 2 inches above the K3. The
> rack is wide enough for a K3, P3, and another box such as a rotator
> controller or a US Interface Navigator.  The 2nd shelf hosts a second K3 and
> a KPA500.  The top shelf has two speakers and various junk that I gather.
>
> I've found these racks so useful that I have 5 or 6 of them.  I can hold QSL
> boxes on them and some plastic shoe boxes that hold various projects.  I
> have a lot of little projects and boxes.
>
> Dick, K6KR
>
>
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2011 6:59 PM
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> Subject: [Elecraft] KPA500 - stacking possibilites
>
> Now that I have received confirmation of the delivery, I need finalize where
> I am going to place my new KPA500. Given a very limited desk size (ony 34
> inches wide), I wonder if the K3 can be stacked on top of the KPA500. I
> undertand from earlier posts that there needs to be a minimum half inch
> clearance on top of the KPA500 for the air intake grill. Has any FTer
> stacked the two boxes to see if they work without generating too much heat?
>
> ..mike AI6II
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