[Elecraft] power requirements for a K3S, KPA500, KAT500, P3?

Michael Gillen MJGillen at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 13 23:30:25 EDT 2018


Thanks for the thorough answer Jim!

Michael 
KK6RWK 

> On Jun 13, 2018, at 8:15 PM, Jim Brown <jim at audiosystemsgroup.com> wrote:
> 
>> On 6/13/2018 8:02 PM, Michael Gillen via Elecraft wrote:
>>  Will 15A house line supply enough juice for the K3S, KPA500, KAT500, and in the future a P3 Panadaper?
> 
> Yes.
> 
>> 2) If not can I get away with replacing the breaker with a 20A breaker?
> 
> Only if all the wiring on that breaker is #12 or larger.
> 
>>  30A?
> 
> Only if all the wiring on that breaker is #10.  These are electrical safety code requirements, which carry the force of law.
> 
>> 3) Will the Alinco be big enough
> 
> Yes
> 
>> or should I upgrade that as well?
> 
>  No.
> 
> 73, Jim K9YC
> 
> 
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