[600MRG] Measuring power

Sandy Blaize ebjr37 at charter.net
Sat Mar 21 21:02:10 CDT 2015


The "ERP" will vary with the gain of the antenna used.  IF.....you can 
get the actual true gain!  The power will double for EACH 3 db increase  
in gain.

73,
Sandy W5TVW

On 3/21/2015 7:25 PM, Eric P. Nichols wrote:
> The FCC has had measurement standards for the broadcast industry for 80 years, at
> least.  No need to reinvent the wheel.
>
> With a few exceptions, such as 60 meters, and a couple of microwave bands, there
> are no ERP specifications for amateur radio anyway.
>
> Eric
>
>
> Jim Miller wrote:
>> Does anyone know if the ARRL or FCC are working on a standard way for folks
>> to ensure they are in compliance with what ever ERP limits are established?
>> Seems like a recipe would be in order.
>>
>> Any news on a band for USA?
>>
>> 73
>>
>> jim ab3cv
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