What power level is 3 dB above 10 W? |
by Curwin
March 25, 2020 |
+3 dB is a doubling in power, so the answer is 20 W. See https://ultimateelectronicsbook.com/orders-of-magnitude-logarithmic-scales-decibels/ for a detailed explanation! |
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+1 vote by mrobbins March 28, 2020 |
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