dbmtow()
Converts dBm to Watts and returns a real or complex number
Syntax
dbmtow(Value)
| Name | Description | Range | Type | Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Value in dBm | (-∞, ∞) | real, complex | yes |
Examples
y = dbmtow(1+j*1)
returns 0.001+j2.873e-4
y = dbmtow(50)
returns 100.0
y = dbmtow(30)
returns 1
See Also
db(), dbm(), dbmtoa(), dbmtov(), dbpolar(), dbwtow(), wtodbm()
Notes/Equations
This expression converts the dBm measure into Watts. The value is calculated as follows:

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