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Subject:    Re: [Elecraft] [KX3] KX2 max output now 12 watts (experimentaafield test l)
From:       Walter Underwood <wunder () wunderwood ! org>
Date:       2017-11-30 22:57:27
Message-ID: 17ACB5D0-6D2E-4CF2-801C-FFC7B7411393 () wunderwood ! org
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A similar change was released in KX3 firmware 2.38 on 1/3/2015. Max power was \
increased from 12 W to 15 W.

wunder
K6WRU
Walter Underwood
CM87wj
http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)

> On Nov 30, 2017, at 2:44 PM, Larry Reynolds lreynol4@verizon.net [KX3] \
> <KX3-noreply@yahoogroups.com> wrote: All
> 
> Is there a similar  field test in latest firmware for the KX3?
> 
> Larry, K4MLA
> 
> 
> 
> #e lates1/30/2017 11:13 AM, Wayne Burdick n6kr@elecraft.com \
> <mailto:n6kr@elecraft.com> [KX3] wrote: 
> > 
> > The latest KX2 field-test firmware allows power output to be set as high as 12 \
> > watts on 80 through 20 meters. (Max out is still 10 watts on 17-10 meters.) \
> > Supply voltage must be 12.8 V or higher on key-down. ~14 V supply recommended.  
> > Yes, this is only about 1 dB, but it did help me snag XF1IM this morning on 20 \
> > CW. 
> > We consider the change experimental at this point. Not all KX2s are guaranteed to \
> > hit 12 W on all of these bands, and this level is recommended for low duty-cycle \
> > use, i.e. hunt/pounce. 
> > If you’d like to give it a try, please email me directly.
> > 
> > 73,
> > Wayne
> > N6KR
> > 
> > 
> 
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