[Elecraft] K2 Build: Options Advice

[AE0MM]

Thanks all for the advice. I'm going to build the base K2 first. I'll just have to use resonant antennas or the kxpa100 w/internal tuner until the KAT2 has been added.


​--ae0mm​

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On May 24, 2018 3:27 PM, Don Wilhelm <donwilh at embarqmail.com> wrote:

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> There is no real disadvantage, other than the fact that the base K2 must
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> work into a 50 ohm load for proper power control and proper PA loading.
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> For that reason, I would suggest the KAT2 be the first of those options
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> that you add.
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> 73,
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> Don W3FPR
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> On 5/24/2018 2:44 PM, AE0MM via Elecraft wrote:
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> > I'm planning to build a K2/10 with the following options:
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> > KNB2
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> > KAT2
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> > KAF2
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> > Is there any disadvantage to building the base K2, then adding the options later?
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> > Thanks,
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> > --ae0mm
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