<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><h1 class="entry-title" style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 0px; font-weight: inherit; margin: 0px 0px 5px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; clear: both; line-height: 1.3; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;"><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 17px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1">An Elecraft KXPA100 or a Xiegu XPA125B…</span></p><p class="p1" style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 17px; line-height: normal; font-size-adjust: none; font-kerning: auto; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-feature-settings: normal; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-variation-settings: normal; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;"><span class="s1">(100 W vs. 50W)?</span></p></h1>Not sure +13dB vs. +10dB will make much difference from QRP. <div><div><br><div dir="ltr"><div>        = Steve — KB1LKR =</div>Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jul 20, 2023, at 7:02 PM, Tim KC1RET <kc1ret.radio@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
  

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    <font face="Verdana">I have a need for an HF (80m - 6m) amp.,
      preferably a kit, with somewhere in the neighborhood of 100w out
      with a 5w drive.   Recommendations/suggestions are welcome!<br>
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      BTW, I have looked at the Hardrock but that is only 50w and I'd
      like a bit more punch.<br>
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      73,<br>
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      T.<br>
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        sent from a non-Apple device that <em>includes</em> a headphone
        jack.</p>
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                      <h3>Tim Carter - KC1RET</h3>
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