[Elecraft] RST or S - meter readings?

[Bob Nielsen]

On Jun 7, 2007, at 2:44 PM, Kevin Rock wrote:

> Do people really use a meter to give signal reports to people?  I  
> thought RST was to be honest reportage.

Only when the meter needle is stuck on 9.  :^)

Maybe we should use meters calibrated for power density or field  
strength, taking into account antenna gain and feedline loss.  That  
would be honest and consistent.

73, Bob N7XY