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Old August 20th 06, 02:51 AM posted to rec.radio.shortwave
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Default Icom R75 receiver, Signal Strength Meter

On 19 Aug 2006 16:54:11 -0700, "Somebody Somewhere"
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I never understood the DBm scale, which my RX340 has in addition to the
usual S unit scale.
Can one of you radio eggheads explain exactly what "DBm" measures? I
think it means decibels per meter, but that still tells me nothing. Is
it "meter" as in wavelength?


Hopefully it's in minus units as it refers to decibels above a
milliWatt.


 
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