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Calculate Spreading Loss

Calculate Spreading Loss
Calculate Spreading Loss

The spreading loss tool calculates the spreading loss used to calculate PFD. The parameters used are:

The spreading loss tool calculates the spreading loss used to calculate PFD. The parameters used are:

  • path length

  • spreading loss

Each of these three can be calculated from the other using:

Note that the distance is given in but the spreading loss is per .