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Usually in the range of 3 dB but only occasionally reached it.
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A change in power by a factor of 10 corresponds to a 10 dB change in level.
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Using the circuit typically reduces this stereo separation by only about 2 dB.
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A curtain array may have a gain of 20 dB greater than a simple dipole antenna.
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These earplugs usually give an attenuation of only about 20dB and are not intended for protection from very high noise levels (beyond 105 dB).
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Decay time is the time it takes the signal to diminish 60 dB below the original sound.
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The straight-line plots are horizontal up to the pole (zero) location and then drop (rise) at 20 dB/decade.
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Consequently, an antenna with a 20 dB loss (due to inefficiency) would have little impact on system noise performance.
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Digital audio with undithered 20-bit digitization is also theoretically capable of 120 dB dynamic range.
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The signal loss inherent in a cross polarized (transmitter different from receiver) pair is 3 dB for dissimilar types, and 17 dB for opposites.
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