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[TowerTalk] True Or Not True #2

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Subject: [TowerTalk] True Or Not True #2
From: jon.ogden@cain-forlaw.com (Jon Ogden)
Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2001 13:14:29 -0500

> 
> 
> On HF/MF skywave, is a 58% increase in power out (2db) 
> noticable at the 
> Rx end?

I would say that it depends.  If you are already 20 or 30 over 9 at the RX
end then probably not.

If you are right at the noise floor be it noise generated by any factor (bad
band conditions, atmospheric noise, man made noise, or pileups), then I
would say it sure could be noticeable.

73,

Jon
NA9D

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