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mcnamaratw
on May 22, 2025
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The scientific “unit” we call the decibel
No, dB are always power gain.
davrosthedalek
on May 22, 2025
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Exactly, and that's why a voltage gain of factor 10 is 20dB, because it's a power gain of factor 100.
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