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Re: KPA500 - just 500 watts?

Posted by Vic K2VCO on Jan 25, 2011; 6:21pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/KPA500-just-500-watts-tp5959017p5959924.html

I'm planning to photos on my website soon.

IMD would be terrible because it operates in class C. I'm a CW operator! But I designed
the circuit so that the keying characteristics of my K3 are preserved.

On 1/25/2011 8:47 AM, Paul Christensen wrote:

>> Speaking of dollars per watt, I'm presently using a homebrew pair of 813's
>> which produce
>> 800 watts (QSK but no 6M) and I have less than $400 into it. $0.50 dollars
>> per watt.
>
> Impressive, Vic. I would love to see some photos of your amp!  In addition
> to the price/watt factor, perhaps equally important is a figure that takes
> into account price in relation to IMD in -dBc per $.
>
> Paul, W9AC

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Vic, K2VCO
Fresno CA
http://www.qsl.net/k2vco/
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