[Elecraft] KPA1500 on AM

[Richard Lamont]

On 15/02/18 11:12, Bill wrote:

> How well will the KPA1500 do on AM during very long-winded QSOs? I
> currently use my KPA500 on AM and it does fine - albeit a little noisy
> in the fan department. For information only: The K3 garners excellent
> audio reports on AM.

To prevent flat-topping at 100% mod, for AM the carrier power should be
no more than 25% of the peak envelope power. So I would imagine both
amplifiers would do AM without the slightest difficulty. (I don't work
AM myself so haven't tried it.)


73,
Richard G4DYA