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It's easy to lose a sense of scale in a field which usually works in logarithmic scales. Signals can easily vary by more than 40dB, and it's easy to forget that's a factor of 100 already, and another 40-60dB is not crazy in edge cases. (OTOH ~100uV is a much better estimate of what you'll be seeing from a 'good' FM radio signal)



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