Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] to prevent mental damages, avoid dB's.

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Friday 29 September 2006 09:21, John Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> I have to say that I like dBs, too.  All you have to do is remember two
> things: 3dB doubles the power, and 10dB is 10 times the power, and from
> that you can SWAG just about anything.

A guy at work wrote a handy program in Tcl/Tk for converting power between 
various units (dBm, mW, Volts & Pk-Pk Volts).

Might be worth writing a Python version for GNU Radio - it would be pretty 
simple I think.

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