[TowerTalk] Best Coax

Steve Maki steve@oakcom.com
Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:40:41 -0400


K7LXC@aol.com wrote:
 
> >  Remember that these dB's are only for Transmitting, not Receiving.
 
>        Hmm. You've got to explain that to me. I thought they were the same
> attenuation.

Except that on HF, the receiving noise floor is set by band noise; hence,
no benefit to extra receive DBs.

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Steve Maki

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