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Re: autotuner for new amp

Posted by Gary Gregory on Mar 12, 2011; 9:36pm
URL: http://elecraft.85.s1.nabble.com/autotuner-for-new-amp-tp6165040p6165103.html

*Ed,

The KPA-500 only requires a maximum of 40w for full output.

Mostly 31-35w achieves full power out.

Regards
Gary
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On 13 March 2011 07:32, Edward Dickinson III <[hidden email]>wrote:

> Hi Tony,
>
> There's no autotuner within the KPA500.  I think the introduction of the
> KAT500 will be sometime after the KPA500.  Perhaps someone with better
> knowledge than myself will speak to the matter.
>
> I notice the Macro/Power Setting threads going on here as well.
>
> It will be nice if the K3/100 and KPA500 will sense each other and adapt.
> Specifically, the power required output of the K3 might typically be 100
> watts, but something less than that will likely drive the KPA500 to full
> output.  Will the K3's power level be able to automatically reset to an
> owner preset level when the KPA500 is inline and out of standby mode?
>
>
> 73,
> Dick - KA5KKT
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ----
>
> I'm sure all this has been discussed but for whatever reason I can't find
> the thread. When the new amp is available, will the compatible autotuner be
> in the same box or separate? Will it be ready at the same time as the amp,
> or later? Any news on its price?
>
> thanks,
> Tony KT0NY
>
>
>
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