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Typical RF sig gens behave as below:


A 3dB change is a change of a factor of about 1.41 in voltage on a typical signal generator (not a change factor of 2)

A 10dB change is a change of a factor of about 3.16 in voltage  (not 10)

A 20dB change is a change of a factor of 10 in voltage (not 100).

A 30dB change is a change of a factor of about 31.6 in voltage (not 1000).