[Elecraft] How much power can a KPA500 handle in bypass?

[Jim Rhodes]

Well, if you overdrive it in operate mode it just drops out to standby. So
no problem there (I wouldn't make a habit of it though). As far as 200
watts in standby I will have to defer to the group.

On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:16 PM Tom <elecraft.list at videotron.ca> wrote:

> HI,
> I am setting up a multi-radio to  one antenna switch and to get the maximum
> flexibility I would like to pass all of them through a KPA500 / KAT500
> combination. So several radios connected to a switch, the output of the
> switch to the input of the KPA500 and from there out to the KAT500.
> All of the radios are under 100W but one is 200W.  Will this be an issue
> with the KPA500 in bypass?
> A related question, what if I accidently put the 200W in in operate?  Just
> covering all my bases here.
> Thanks, Tom
> Va2fsq.com
>
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