-=> Quoting Scott Huffman to Joe Nicholson <=-
SH> I was referring to the fact that direct current gets attenuated
SH> at a much greater rate than alternating current. Every textbook
SH> since the 1900's mentions this. But not one of those books has
SH> ever explained.. WHY.. (according to the textbooks, if you take
SH> a DC signal, and an AC signal of the same power and send them
SH> along a line, tha AC signal goes much farther).
Scott, that is the first time I've ever heard such a statement.
None of my textbooks (dating back to the mid-50's) mention that.
Do you have the title of a book that I can look for, and perhaps
delve into the reasoning behind that theory?
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