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A coax with a 3 dB loss will suck up half the power, allowing the antenna to radiate the other half. End of part 1. K8ZT's Ham Radio Resources- QRP, DX, Logging, Contesting & Ham Radio. Callsign Database. KØBG.COM. ARRL - The national association for AMATEUR RADIO.