Monthly Archives: July 2012

A dedicated 240V line better for the KPA500

Posted on July 23, 2012 by robert

When I purchased my KPA500 at the end of last year, I didn’t have a 240V outlet in the ham shack, so I was forced to run off of a 120V feed.  Unfortunately, the ham shack is about 75 feet … Continue reading →

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Diamond DXCC

Posted on July 22, 2012 by robert

The ARRL has a special DXCC award in celebration of the 75th (Diamond) anniversary of the DXCC program, which began in September of 1937 with a list of just over 200 eligible countries.  The purpose of the DDXCC award is … Continue reading →

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