The total space loss of transmission and reception for two ground stations with uplink
frequency 8GHz and a downlink of 6 GHz with angle of elevations of 3˚ and 7˚ A
respectively is
A. 403 dB
B. 100 dB
C. 20 dB
D. 215 dB

1 Answer

Answer :

A. 403 dB

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