Difference between revisions of "ERP"
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| − | ERP | + | ERP, or '''Effective Radiated Power''', is the perceived amount of power coming out of a transmitter antenna, as measured from a specific (usually the optimum) vantage point. It is generally calculated as '''(transmitter output power - feedline losses - reflected power) * antenna gain over isotropic'''. |
| − | See this wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective_radiated_power article] for more | + | See this wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effective_radiated_power article] for more details. |
* [http://www.csgnetwork.com/antennaecalc.html Pure ERP and EIRP Calculator] | * [http://www.csgnetwork.com/antennaecalc.html Pure ERP and EIRP Calculator] | ||
Revision as of 23:51, 3 December 2010
ERP, or Effective Radiated Power, is the perceived amount of power coming out of a transmitter antenna, as measured from a specific (usually the optimum) vantage point. It is generally calculated as (transmitter output power - feedline losses - reflected power) * antenna gain over isotropic.
See this wikipedia article for more details.