dB = 10 log (P2/P1) For your example of 5 watts to 100 watts, is an increase of 13.01029996 dB - pardon the rounding but that is all the digits my calculator shows :>).
73, Don W3FPR > -----Original Message----- > > How would one calculate the amplifier gain (in dB) required to go > from one > power level to another? For example from 5W to 100W. > > K3UJ _______________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Post to: [email protected] You must be a subscriber to post to the list. Subscriber Info (Addr. Change, sub, unsub etc.): http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/subscribers.htm Elecraft web page: http://www.elecraft.com

