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Insertion Loss Calculator
Calculate signal loss when inserting a component
📖 Insertion Loss
The Insertion Loss estimates the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. It multiplies several factors: star formation rate, fraction with planets, habitable planets per star, etc.
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💡 Tips & Information
- Formula: IL = 10 × log₁₀(P_in / P_out)
- Measured in decibels (dB)
- Always positive (loss)
- Lower is better
- Used in RF and microwave systems