How this calculator works
Enter transmit power (dbm), transmit antenna gain (dbi), receive antenna gain (dbi), path loss (db), system losses (db). CalcStack applies the displayed formula and reports each intermediate planning value with the units shown.
Formula / method
Received power = transmit power + antenna gains − path loss − system losses
Worked example
Use the documented default inputs to model radio link budget calculator.
Assumptions and limitations
Inputs represent stable average operating conditions and the displayed equation applies.
This is a planning model; real systems and measurements can require domain-specific corrections.