Tom's statement below can be verfied by listening to the NCDXF HF Beacons;
10dB does not make a difference.
At noise level or in the crud, if you can just hear their 100W carrier, you can
still hear the 10W carrier also. If you hear the 10W then also the 1W, 1W then
also the final 100mW.
73 Mark, PA5MW
On 15 okt. 2011, at 16:09, Tom W8JI <w8ji@w8ji.com> wrote:
>>
>
> 3 dB or even 10 dB makes no difference to anyone except at low power, or
> when signals are weak. And it makes no difference at all unless they can
> hear what answers them. If people want to be stupid and run 6 dB or 10 dB
> more, there is no way to prevent that.
>
>
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