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PROPAGATION / PATH LOSS

Free-space path loss

Estimate ideal point-to-point propagation loss.

FSPL

Interactive calculator

Frequency and distance

Free-space path loss100.04 dB
Quick values

Sample code

import math

def fspl_db(distance_km, frequency_mhz):
    return 32.44 + 20*math.log10(distance_km) \
        + 20*math.log10(frequency_mhz)