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S-meters; was ->Re: Topband: dynamic range

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Subject: S-meters; was ->Re: Topband: dynamic range
From: "M. van Wijk" <pa5mw@home.nl>
Reply-to: "M. van Wijk" <pa5mw@home.nl>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:25:59 +0100
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> precision system. Why do we care what S9 is anyway? Every antenna is
> different, so it tells us very little about how loud the guy is anyway.

Exactly my point!

What I DO care about is: 'how much louder is the signal compared to the
background noise'.

That is usually the info I supply/request.


'73 Mark, PA5MW

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