[Elecraft] loss through KXPA100 if running with PA Off on KX3

[Walter Underwood]

In this review, the measured KXAT100 bypass loss was measured at 0%. The measurement had an accuracy of +/- 3%.

http://www.ad5x.com/images/Presentations/KXPAreview.pdf <http://www.ad5x.com/images/Presentations/KXPAreview.pdf>

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Dec 29, 2016, at 5:52 AM, George Danner <gdanner12 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Terry,
> Could you be using Ant2?
> I believe the KXPA100 bypasses to Ant 1.
> 73
> George
> AI4VZ
> 
> 
> From: Don Wilhelm
> Terry,
> 
> There should be no loss when the KXPA100 is turned off.
> OK, maybe a wee bit, but certainly not significant.
> 
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
> 
> On 12/28/2016 11:30 PM, Terry Brown wrote:
>> I have the KX3 and KXPA100.  If I turn off the PA from the menu on the KX3,
>> is there an significant power loss, say I am running at 15 watts,  going
>> through the amp antenna connection instead of connecting the antenna
>> directly to the KX3?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Terry, N7TB
> 
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