[DogParkList] MacLoggerDX 4.3.3 released

Fokko pa0dtl at cds.nl
Sat Jan 19 20:24:27 EST 2008


At 20:06 -0500 19-01-2008, Don Agro wrote:

>>

>>On transceiver 9+6 - MacLogger gives 9+7

>>,, 9+12 - ,, 9+14

>>,, 9+18 ,, 9+21

>>

>>So for every 6dB over S9, MacLogger indicates 1dB too much.

>>

>>Please correct,

>

>

>The S-Meter in MacLoggerDX is only as correct as the data it gets

>from the radio and like most radio S-Meters gives only a relative

>signal strength reading.

>


Yes, but still the program should indicate the same as the
transceiver, but the calculation misses 1 for every 6dB over S9.

BTW On a Omni VII the signal strength is absolute, not relative. It's
independent of pre-amp, RF gain, attenuator.

Regards pa0dtl,



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