[Elecraft] Positioning of the KPA500

Brian Alsop alsopb at nc.rr.com
Thu Oct 6 19:03:02 EDT 2011


Horizontal desk space is indeed in short supply.  Wide screen monitors 
have been a real negative impact.

Odd question:  Can the KPA-500 be rotated 90 (book in bookcase form) and 
operated that way to save horizontal desk space?  One can imagine 
putting it on a desk end to still allow cooling.  (

73 de Brian/K3KO

On 10/6/2011 22:27, k6rb at baymoon.com wrote:
> I personally don't like the look of having the K3 side-by-side with the P3
> and the KPA-500. So, I have my P3 atop the K3 centered so that my eye sees
> the readout and P3 screen at the same time. The KPA-500 sits aside the
> K3/P3 pyramid. I think it looks a lot better (e.g. more compact) and
> operationally, I think it's better, too.
>
> Rob K6RB
>
>> My desk space is limited.  I can comfortably fit theP3 alongside the K3
>> but
>> I have no horizontal space left.  I'm wondering if anyone has the KPA500
>> sitting above the K3 and whether there are any issues beyond the fact that
>> the K3's loudspeaker will be covered?  That doesn't bother me as most of
>> the
>> time I use headphones.
>>
>> I'm almost at the point of buying, but need to know that I can fit it on
>> the
>> desk!
>>
>> 73, Stephen, G4SJP
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