Elecraft KPA500 firmware v1.16

Elecraft · Released Oct 15, 2012 · First seen Sep 14, 2026

Source: elecraft.com

v1.16 is not the latest firmware for the Elecraft KPA500: the current version is v1.54 (December 17, 2017). Go to v1.54

What's in this update

  1. Added support for KAT-500. The KPA will​ now delay declaring a reflected p​ower fault until the KAT500 has the chance to start tuning.

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