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Reception of Voyager 1 the best DX ever! - UHF-Satcom.com

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Standard version:<br />

One-way ‘Radar’ equation<br />

Path loss [dB] = 20log(fR) + 20log(4π/c)<br />

= 20log(fR) +( -147.55 dB ) (f= [Hz], R=[m])<br />

Set f= 8.4 GHz and express R in astronomical units �<br />

DH2VA version:<br />

Path loss [dB] = 20log(R) + 274.4 dB (R=[AU])<br />

Amsat-UK Colloquium 2006 Achim Vollhardt, DH2VA/HB9DUN 13

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