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Old October 31st 05, 03:04 PM
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Default Old Xmtrs, "Ancient Modulation" and Amps

But..... 20dB can make all the difference in the world in being
heard.... and not being heard.

Scott Dorsey wrote:
In article ,
vt245 wrote:

There are plenty of decent used linear amps out there if you want to go
that route, but if you think about it in dB, 1000W isn't _that_ much
more than 10W. Only a few S-units at the receiver.


Uhhhhh yeah it is. 1000w to 10 w is 20db ...



Right, it's only 20 dB. That is far less than the day to day propagation
variations. Only 3 1/3 S-units. Not much at all.
--scott