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		muxator on March 7, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Continuing frequency deviation in the Continental ... Quadratically. Line-of-sight attenuation of an EM wave in the empty space is quadratical, whilst - for example - attenuation of an electrical signal in a wire is exponential. Obviously this is a super simplification...

josu on March 8, 2018 [–]

Oh, that makes sense. Thanks for your explanation, good enough for now :)

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