[MLB-WIRELESS] RE: passive repeater - Take 2

Joe Hovel joe.hovel at med.monash.edu.au
Tue Sep 3 20:22:11 EST 2002


What is a "passive repeater", please? Is two antennas connected to each
other without any other electronics? Is the 3dB loss the total loss - in
other words can it be compensated for by antennas at each far end with a 3dB
higher gain?

Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Jon Teh
> Sent: Tuesday, 3 September 2002 7:55 PM
> To: vak at alphalink.com.au
> Cc: melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] passive repeater
>
>
> On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 07:04:29PM +1000, vak at alphalink.com.au wrote:
> > Hi Folks
> >
> > Sanbar, your passive repeater might not be myth after all (for
> those sceptics
> > such as myself).
> >
>
> Well, of course it is not a myth. It's just plain radio theory.
> Thos who thought it was a myth and laughed at the idea obviously
> have no radio theory background and were talking out of their
> arses, so to speak.
>
> Mind you, there is about a 3dB loss when using a passive repeater.
>
> -- Jon Teh
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