Question

You've run 200 ft of cable and lost 5 dB. What is the loss
rate of your cable per 100 ft?

Answer 1

Loss rate of cable per 100 ft = 2.5 ft

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

Length of total cable = 200 ft

lost in cable = 5 dB

Find:

Loss rate of cable per 100 ft

Computation:

Loss rate of cable per 100 ft = 100[5/200]

Loss rate of cable per 100 ft = 2.5 ft