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On Thu, Aug 21, 2025 at 11:15 AM Adam Moffett <[email protected]> wrote:

> Oh...I don't mean the Grok AI thing.  I meant the older meaning
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> on behalf of Ken Hohhof <
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> *Sent:* Thursday, August 21, 2025 12:10 PM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Help me Grok this - tolerance to reflected power
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> I don’t know the answer (your reasoning sounds persuasive), but seriously
> are saying “Grok this” now instead of “Google this”?
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> If so, we’re starting to sound like cavemen.
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> Or this:
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> *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbiEPxCto7E
> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tbiEPxCto7E>*
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Adam Moffett
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 21, 2025 10:54 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Help me Grok this - tolerance to reflected power
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> Definition from ITU G.987:
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> 3.3.15 tolerance to reflected power (transmitter): A transmitter parameter
> that characterizes the
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> maximum admissible ratio of the average reflected optical transmit power
> incident at the transmitter
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> to the average optical transmit power.
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> If my average transmit power is +6dBm and the tolerance to reflected power
> is -15dB, then 6 - 15 = -9, so reflected power as strong as -9dBm won't
> harm the transmitter?
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> Is it that easy or am I misunderstanding the definition?
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> -Adam
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