> Results at: 150 MHz, 450 MHz, 900 MHz
>
> NM-NF adapters:
> [VNA]: 36 dB, 35 dB, 31 dB
> [SA/TG] 37 dB, 35.7 dB, 30 dB
>
> N-UHF + UHF-N adapters:
> [VNA]: 26 dB, 16.5 dB, 11.4 dB
> [SA/TG]: 23.6 dB, 17.2 dB, 11.5 dB
>
> N-UHF + UHF 90 + UHF-N
> [VNA]: 20.2 dB, 12.03 dB, 9.3 dB
> [SA/TG]: 21.6 DB, 11.9 dB, 9.1 dB
>
> Now just for reference, a return loss of 11 dB would be equivalent
to
> an SWR of 1.785 : 1 [ONE UHF junction @ 900 MHz] and a return loss
of
> 17 dB would be an SWR of 1.329 : 1 [@ 450 MHz]
Ok, now what's the actual loss at those levels?
I'm thinking that my intuitive rule of thumb may even be a bit light..
"Better 3' of cable than one adaptor."
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