Coverage Calculation...

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Jonathan KC8RYW
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Coverage Calculation...

Post by Jonathan KC8RYW »

You might find this useful.

It's the equation used in cellular, to figure out the CGSA [cellular geographic service area.]

Basically, it estimates the 32 dBu Carey curve.

D=1.05*H^0.34*P^0.17

D = Miles
H = HAAT, feet
P = ERP, watts

Have fun.
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