Fundamentals of Electromagnetics with Engineering Applications
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Author: Stuart M. Wentworth
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Chapter 6, Problem 6.8P
If 1.0 W of power is inserted into a coaxial cable, and 1.0 W of power is measured 100 m down the line, what is the line’s attenuation in dB/m?
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