Question 20.13: A signal has an input power 5.0 mW and an output power of 0....

A signal has an input power 5.0 mW and an output power of 0.000 2 mW. What is the attenuation in dB?

The blue check mark means that this solution has been answered and checked by an expert. This guarantees that the final answer is accurate.
Learn more on how we answer questions.

Attenuation = 10  lg \left( \frac{P_{1}}{P_{2}}\right) = 10  lg \left(\frac{5.0}{0.0002}\right)

= 44 dB (or a gain of –44 dB).

Related Answered Questions

Question: 20.15

Verified Answer:

Signal-to-noise ratio = 10 lg(1.0) = 0.0 dB
Question: 20.14

Verified Answer:

Attenuation = 10  lg\left(\frac{P_{1}}{P_{...
Question: 20.11

Verified Answer:

a Binary 1111 is (1 × 8) + (1 × 4) + (1 × 2) + (1 ...
Question: 20.10

Verified Answer:

a 14 = (1 × 8) + (1 × 4) + (1 × 2); in binary, 111...
Question: 20.9

Verified Answer:

AM covers a larger area than FM. FM can reach all ...