[Elecraft] Time for the KPA-1500

[Gary K9GS]

Same here...I recently bought a used Alpha but the advantages of a K3 
integrated legal-limit amp would interest me too.

On 2/20/2012 4:23 PM, J&J Kulp wrote:
> I too want a KPA-1500, and it does NOT have to be solid state, nor does it need to have a tuner, just interface and change bands like the KPA-500 does.....That would get my checkbook out in a hurry.......
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> On Feb 20, 2012, at 12:36 PM, Peter Chamalian wrote:
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>> Don't get me wrong.  I love the KPA-500 for its nearly instant on  and
>> instant band change.  But in an event such as this past weekend ARRL CW
>> (ditto CQWW and other major contests), 500 watts may put you in the high
>> power category but it definitely does not put you in the same league as the
>> guys running the legal limit.
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>> With the advances in solid state devices, I truly hope the folks at Elecraft
>> have a KPA-1500 on the drawing board or at least a KPA-1000 with a tuner
>> (just like the Yaesu Quadra amp).
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>> I'm willing to bet you will sell a bunch of them, too!
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>> Pete, W1RM
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Gary K9GS

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