[Elecraft] K3-100 low power output

[Richard Solomon]

You should see what happens when you hit it with 200 watts !!

73, Dick, W1KSZ


On 5/8/2014 6:39 PM, GRANT YOUNGMAN wrote:
> The AL-1200 needs at least 100 watts input to reach a full 1500 watts out.  It’s an excellent, virtually indestructable amp, but a 100 watt output exciter is marginal for it.
>
> Grant NQ5T
>
>
> On May 8, 2014, at 4:12 PM, Phil Wheeler <w7ox at socal.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> Assuming the list below is the K3 barefoot into a dummy load (and not the AL1200 driven by the K3), how much drive does the AL1200 specify?
>>
>> Phil w7ox
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>> On 5/8/14, 1:48 PM, Greg Leber wrote:
>>> Today when I tried to drive my AL1200 amp I found the K3 was not putting
>>> out enough power. It drives the KPA500 fine but that only requires about
>>> 20W. I hooked it to a dummy load and this is what I found.
>>> 10m 66w
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