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Down the signal report rabbit hole

Down the signal report rabbit hole

by kb9vbr | Aug 29, 2025 | Activation Log

Signal reports are a little better than worthless. That’s how back in 1934 Arthur Braaten W2BSR described the method used by amateur radio operators for reporting and describing the quality of signal over the air. Terminology was inconsistent and the values had little...

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