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Re: "Transmission Design Assistant"

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Originally Posted by sanddrag
My personal opinion is that in this case it is one of those "calculators make you stupid" scenarios. I think some teams may rely on magical spreadsheets so much that they don't know what is actually happening to the numbers behind the scenes.
If you know how to do the math, why waste time and effort if you can put it into a spreadsheet and get the answer with a fraction of the time and effort required to do all the math by hand?
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