[Elecraft] KPA500 troubles

David G4DMP david at g4dmp.fsnet.co.uk
Wed Nov 11 15:56:31 EST 2015


Same in the UK, Jim.  Operation on 60m does not require the use of a 
KPA500 unless one wants to contravene the terms of one's license.

73 de David G4DMP

In a recent message, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> writes
>On Wed,11/11/2015 12:10 PM, W4GRJ wrote:
>> Got the KPA500 back from Elecraft.
>> Repair $650 later: Replaced low pass filter module and installed QSK mod.
>> Problem found: L22 and other components in the 60M low pass filter circuit
>> burnt through the LPF PCB.
>
>60M LPF??? Last I looked, the US power limit on 60M is 100W relative to 
>a half wave dipole.
>

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