[Elecraft] Using Yaesu Quadra VL-1000 with K3/ ALC?

[Joe Subich, W4TV]

 > Is it necessary?

Yes.  The Quadra produces is rated 1000 W output with approximately
60W drive.  The K3 will overdrive it resulting in splatter/IMD and
potential damage to the transistors.

73,

    ... Joe, W4TV


On 2020-07-16 7:25 PM, Dean L wrote:
> I'm working on a Yaesu VL1000 for a friend and wondering if anybody's had
> experience setting up ALC with the K3 and the VL1000?
> Is it necessary?
> I'm not much of a QRO guy as you can probably tell.
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help 73
> 
> Dean K2WW