My thoughts exactly, Clay. I have a KPA/KAT500 on my Rig 2 and also use them when operating the station remotely. I'm replacing them with a KPA1500, but I'm sore tempted to hang on to the 500s for portable use.
73, /Rick N6XI On Sun, Aug 6, 2017 at 8:33 AM, Clay Autery <[email protected]> wrote: > I expect the KPA500/KAT500 secondary pricing to dip TEMPORARILY when the > KPA1500 is released and then recover quite rapidly... just as soon as > whatever number of "extra" (above market supply) of previously owned > KPA/KAT500 combos find new homes. > > The two amps serve completely different market segments. And the > pricing separation further separates them market-wise. > > And actually, you MAY see an uptick in KPA500s that is noticeable, but I > expect the KAT500 uptick to be even smaller and of less duration. > > Frankly, if I had a KPA/KAT500 combo, I would keep them and ADD the > KPA1500.... 500 for the field boxes and 1500 for the home station. > > Just my 2/100ths of a US dollar! > > 73, > > ______________________ > Clay Autery, KY5G > MONTAC Enterprises > (318) 518-1389 > > On 8/6/2017 9:21 AM, brian wrote: > > KPA1500's might appear soon. > > > > Price important. > > > > 73 de Brian/K3KO > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:[email protected] > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html > Message delivered to [email protected] > -- Rick Tavan Truckee, CA ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:[email protected] This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to [email protected]

