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to: SCOTT CHRISTENSEN
from: BRUCE CLARK
date: 1997-01-04 01:26:00
subject: Re: Happenings

-=> Quoting Scott Christensen to Kerry Kowalski <=-
 SC> Kerry Kowalski writes in a message to Scott Christensen
 
 SC> Taking your 148 MHz signal from 1800 miles - with the same 10 dB
 SC> antennas on both ends and again only 3 watts input, you get 6.80
 SC> microvolts.  With a unity gain receive antenna, 2.15 microvolts!  (Yes,
 SC> I have a programmable calculator that takes the variables and does the
 SC> math for this problem!  )
 SC> 
 KK> Quit laughin'
 SC> 
 SC> Ain't "line of sight" wonderful?  
Not to mention, only a few miles of atmosphere to attenuate 
the signal. 
 
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