{"id":303,"date":"2024-06-28T10:45:36","date_gmt":"2024-06-28T14:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/?p=303"},"modified":"2024-06-28T10:46:15","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T14:46:15","slug":"adios-to-the-xpa125b","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/28\/adios-to-the-xpa125b\/","title":{"rendered":"Adios to the XPA125B"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-304 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 So, the experiment with the Xiegu XPA125B linear amplifier was a fail. After multiple attempts at getting the XPA&#8217;s tuner and amplifier to work together, I gave up and shipped it back. The Xiegu G90 works fantastically, the built-in tuner is spectacular. But when using the XPA125B all I got was an error message saying, &#8220;high reverse power&#8221;. The G90 was set at 1 watt and the SWR was a near 1:1 match but the message continued. I decided to keep the G90 and send back the amp. I&#8217;ll take the challenge of making contacts with 20 watts for now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 So, the experiment with the Xiegu XPA125B linear amplifier was a fail. After multiple attempts at getting the XPA&#8217;s tuner and amplifier to work together, I gave up and shipped it back. The Xiegu G90 works fantastically, the built-in tuner is spectacular. But when using the XPA125B all I got was an error&hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"readmore-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/28\/adios-to-the-xpa125b\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,13,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-experiments","category-general-information","category-reviews"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/kb1yno.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/IMG_7181.jpeg?fit=1280%2C960&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/303\/revisions\/305"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kb1yno.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}