[Elecraft] KAT4

[Nr4c]

Guys. The KAT4 is installed inside the K4 transceiver.  It could not be used with an external amplifier.  The matching unit for the KPA500 must go between the Amp output and the antenna. 

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...nr4c. bill


> On Apr 20, 2020, at 9:55 AM, Charles Sells <charles at sellsfamily.net> wrote:
> 
> Dave
> 
> It would be really nice if it would handle the 500 watts that the KPA500 puts out.
> 
> That might be wishful thinking.
> 
> 73
> Charles
> W4PPP
> 
> From: David Bunte <dpbunte at gmail.com>
> Date: Monday, April 20, 2020 at 9:03 AM
> To: Charles Sells <charles at sellsfamily.net>
> Cc: "elecraft at mailman.qth.net" <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
> Subject: Re: [Elecraft] KAT4
> 
> Charles -
> 
> I don't "know" what the power handling capabilities are, but think I can safely assume that if it is in the K4 it can handle the power of the K4. I trust that Wayne, Eric, or someone else who "knows" the answer will chime in when they are able.
> 
> 73 de Dave - K9FN
> 
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 8:25 AM Charles Sells <charles at sellsfamily.net<mailto:charles at sellsfamily.net>> wrote:
> I can see from the literature that is on the website that the KAT4 ATU will handle a 10:1 matching range but don’t see what the power handling capabilities are.
> 
> Anyone know?
> 
> 73
> Charles
> W4PPP
> 
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