[Amps] 10 DB increase

Ian White, G3SEK G3SEK at ifwtech.co.uk
Fri Feb 4 05:27:11 EST 2005


kenw2dtc wrote:
>Many times when someone adds 10db to the transmit side, in an A/B test, 
>almost no one on the receiver side shows a 10 db 'S' meter increase, 
>many times the receiver readings show a 20 or 25 db increase.  Is the 
>major reason due to liberal non-linear metering

Libertarian non-linear metering, more like  :-)

>or are other factors such as antenna, location of both stations, 
>propagation etc, the greater of the factors?

Yup.


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73 from Ian G3SEK


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