It operated exactly as expected and was especially good in qsk full breakin mode, even at 35wpm and at 220 qsos per hour, over long periods. This video was an adhoc recording of my experience and setup to interface an spe 2k fa to an elecraft k3s or k3. Icom 7300 not exciting my amp enough for full output qrz. Linear amplifier for radio amateur use schematics details for fcc id uw31k fa made by societa per lelettronica s. Over,000 lines of software for performance that cannot be found in any other amplifier. Evitare che qualche oggetto ostacoli il corretto funzionamento delle ventole. It is a a very intelligent piece of equipment, technologically advanced, with great capabilities and superb performance. Hf6m linear amplifier 2400w mrf1k50h 2 pcs water cooling system 5 lcd touch screen for n0jsn duration. Mode should be 3, baud rate 960057600, data bits8, stop bits1 and parity0, rtscts no. Do not use an extension cord with the ac power cable, as if it is not correctly rated there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
It is small, and powerful, it covers the whole frequency range from 1. Spe expert 1kfa no longer in production 1 kw solid state fully automatic linear amplifier. Amphf wtb spe expert 1k fa amp looking for an spe expert 1k fa 1kw ss amp. I have an spe expert 1k fa amplifier for cw contesting. I use ddutil to help with the interface to the expert and a palstar hf auto. I have been using the spe expert 1k fa hf50 mhz mosfet linear amplifier for quite a few years. Spe expert 2kfa ham radio amplifier with automatic. On that same page, it notes that the 1k fa offers a db9 cat connector, that you can connect using a straight through serial cable, not a nullmodem cable to the db9 com connector on the 590s, to enable the amplifier to detect the frequency of the transceiver and automatically control band changes, etc. Please note due to major currency fluctuations the. Over 00 lines of software for performance that cannot be found in any other amplifier. Spe expert 1kfa ham radio amplifier with automatic antenna tuner. Spe expert amp north american announcement sales and. In addition, specific models mentioned in the ham radio forum like spe expert amplifiers and more are here for future reference. This link is listed in our web site directory since thursday jun 3 2010, and till today spe amplifiers has been followed for a total of 1629 times.
Note that the cables are no on the shelf cables, you need to make them by yourself. In addition i am impressed with the control software. Here, youll find links for high power amplifiers covering hfvhfuhf. No i cannot get this to work sdr2 pro and spe 1k fa amp. Ic 7300 single usb cable ham radio deluxe peer support. Once you have tried a fully automatic amp, you will not want to go back. If you have a rc1216h produced before 2014june01 you have to make a small modification if you want to use it for 1k fa see remoterig webiste under support. About spe amplifiers the resource is currently listed in in a single category. Already existing microham interfaces can be integrated with the.
Just a short update regarding the problems im having with pc with log4om running and my expert 1k connected and used when needed with. I dunno, but i know with my expert 1k fa is rated at 1 kilowatt and i can get 1. I used the acc connector on the back of the sdr but despite if several tries, it doesnt key the amplifier. The remote control software expert console 2 works great between my pc and the amp. It had been working fine but now when i switch it on, the screen will. The 1kfa usually has the series stated along with the firmware version. Ones before, i had the 1k fa in rom, italy for repair under the warranty, and i can see where they have done some soldering on. The settings should be the same in both controlrrc and radiorrc.
I have a 9 pin serial lead between com1 on pc and the rs232 port on the amp. Other useful information would include your experience with similar products, infomation on a product that you would purchase instead of this one, and so on. Thanks to the sw, transmit relay changeover is carried. The usb typeb supports a computer interconnection, but a connector for a classic icom civ remote computer interface is available as well. The settings needed for the serial communication is done under serial settings. On the air contests the arrl contest update contest update issues. This was on cw only, on several bands 80 to 10 metres. Do not allow metallic objects or wires to enter inside the amplifier. It had been working fine but now when i switch it on, the screen will light for approx 2 seconds then it shuts down and the red alarm led. I connected the com port to the amp as per the kenwood diagram on page 31 of the users manual. Non permettere che degli oggetti di metallo o dei fili penetrino allinterno dellamplificatore.
Full text of harpers encyclopedia of united states. I have my pc connected to the usb port for logging and that works just fine. Rs232 cat interface is an internal link connected to the serial interface connector used for expert s remotization that has to be made using a suitable pc software. Spe expert 2k fa 2 kw solid state fully automatic linear amplifier.
Bob has been doing repairs for the us and western hemisphere for over 3 years. Ive scoured the forum for configuration and usage guidance, but the most recent discussions are many months old. It allows seamless remote operation as you can monitor every parameter that is available from the front panel. Trey n5ko and mark ag9a one contestworthy product i somehow overlooked at dayton was the spe 1k fa amplifier available from array solutions. But the changes are so many so we decided to call them s eries ii as we did in the past with the expert 1k fa amplifier your customers will be really satisfied, believe me. Evolution to the flex64006600 and revolution to the flex. Expert linears america, llc ela is an authorized distributor and repair facility of spe linear amps. Expert quick start instruction 119kb english guia rapida espanol guide rapide francais. Two cpus are used, one of which is dedicated to the transceiver. Mode should be 3, baud rate 9600, data bits8, stop bits1 and parity0, rtscts yes.
Hi everyone with the ic 7300 i have moved all to the single usb cable with baud at 115k all works well with wsjtx n1mm mmty etc and hrd v687 as far as radio control is concerned however unable to get dm780 to function on rtty fsk and cw, i. I have installed sdc and that according to the log is receiving frequency data on the pa control tab from the tci tab and the. Congratulations for choosing the spe expert 1kfa linear amplifier. As you may already know, i am a keen contester, and 1k fa. The builtin cat interface allows to connect nearly any radio to the computer and the log software.
Following recent technical improvements to the expert 1k fa amplifier, spe wishes all customers to have the benefit of these improvements, and invites all us owners of the expert to contact custom rf solutions who will arrange for shipping, and for the improvements to be carried out, all at no cost to the customer. I use the 1k fa with flex radios and the operation is seamless. Spe amplifiers, buy new and used products from ham radio. I tried with an other amplifier om2500 and it works. Spe expert 1kfa installation new cooling system super. Amateur radio antenna sold here,we update our stocks to keep in touch with modern improvements in spe expert amplifiers design. What tips and suggestions can you share for connecting and most effectively utilizing the amp. Manufacturers of ham radio rf power amplifiers category is a curation of 59 web resources on, king conversions, high power rf amps, dishtronix. The main category is rf power amplifiers that is about manufacturers of ham radio rf power amplifiers. The spe expert 1k fa solid state linear amplifier is small, powerful and completely automatic, it covers the radio amateur band range from 1.
Dante specchioli send me a description on, how to remove the atu from the expert. Spe expert linear amplifiers lamco barnsley 5 doncaster road, barnsley, south yorkshire, call 01226 361700 my favourite ham store in the world icom kenwood. The audio is set at 64% and the compressor is at 3. You must properly train the internal antenna tuner to obtain the best. The company is located in via di monteverde 33 00152 rome italy. Bob hardie w5uq is spe factory trained on all expert linear amplifier models. The usb typea can be used for a com puter keyboard, usb hub, or flash drive that can store the radios configura tion an sd card slot is also available on the front panel. What are my best cable options dan, kc5pcb, has been. Spe expert 2k fa product specifications the smallest in its class. Non esporre lapparato alla pioggia, neve o liquido. Hrd disconnects ham radio deluxe peer support forums. Were working in order to ship all the ordered experts as soon as possible.
Non ostruire le prese daria sia anteriori che posteriori dellamplificatore. Bulletins o authors of logging software that supports the arrl eme contest. With over 50 years in rf servicing, his background is extensive and includes experience with solid state repair since the 70s. Full text of harpers encyclopedia of united states history from 458 a. The link is configurable for any position ant 1,2,3,4 you want use. I will be taking delivery later this week of a spe expert 1. Do not obstruct the entries for cooling air at both the sides of the amplifier. The use of external control software could create malfunctions that must be resolved by the provider of such.
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