[Elecraft] KPA-500 Combiner

[alsopb]

On the other hand we are hard pressed to find a solid state amp that is 
happy at 2:1 SWR.

I understood the note was <2:1.  It would be nice to know what it 
actually is in the ham bands.

73 de Brian/K3KO

On 3/3/2014 13:37, Chester Alderman wrote:
>
> Yes....BUT....the SWR is NOT 2:1, it is LESS than 2:1. IMHO you will be hard
> pressed to find RF circuits that would be less than 2:1 SWR and cover that
> wide frequency range and if you do, you really need to look into marketing
> 'wishes' from that company! It can be done, but not at ham radio owners
> price range. Look at the K3 specifications and tell me what max SWR the
> transmitter will work into without a tuner?
>
> 73,
> Tom - W4BQF
>
>
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> Looking at specs show SWR <2:1 and 160-10M.
> Could live with not having 6M but the 2:1 SWR spec may be unacceptable.
>
> 73 de Brian/K3KO
>
>
> On 3/3/2014 06:18, Dr. William J. Schmidt, II wrote:
>> Done.  You can buy them here:
>> http://www.communication-concepts.com/index.php/splitter-combiners.htm
>> l
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>> Dr. William J. Schmidt - K9HZ / J68HZ/ 8P6HK/ ZF2HZ
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>> Big Signal Ranch
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>> [mailto:elecraft-bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Larry - K1UO
>> Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 8:04 PM
>> To: elecraft at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: [Elecraft] KPA-500 Combiner
>>
>> Since a KPA-1000 or KPA-1500 have not come to fruition..how about
>> making a Elecraft KPA-500 Combiner for stacking either two or three
>> KPA 500's? Sell more KPA500's as required to go with the RF Combiner
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