Fundamentals of Applied Electromagnetics (7th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780133356816
Author: Fawwaz T. Ulaby, Umberto Ravaioli
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 9, Problem 25P
A 150 MHz communication link consists of two vertical half-wave dipole antennas separated by 2 km. The antennas are lossless, the signal occupies a bandwidth of 3 MHz, the system noise temperature of the receiver is 600 K, and the desired signal-to-noise ratio is 17 dB. What transmitter power is required?
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