[Elecraft] KPA-500 AMP Question

Don Wilhelm w3fpr at embarqmail.com
Tue Mar 27 15:45:40 EDT 2012


I think one important matter is being overlooked - when properly 
installed, the transformer will not move.  The fact that the screwhead 
is touching the plastic wrap on the transformer is likely OK.  If things 
do not move about, that spacing should stay the same.

73,
Don W3FPR

On 3/27/2012 3:25 PM, Scott Manthe wrote:
> Hi Dave,
> A quick Google search indicates that the KPA500 has been used on at
> least 5 DXpeditions that I've found: T2T, HK0NA, 5V7V, ZD8D, and J68/W0MU.
>
> Since the amp was designed specifically for that purpose in my, I'd be
> surprised if the design team let a potential issue like that survive the
> process. You might check the assembly manual again to see if it's
> possible you missed something.
>
> Regards,
> Scott, N9AA
>


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