--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: af4ee Site location: 34.7884 North / 82.6962 West (34° 47' 18" N / 82° 41' 46" W) Ground elevation: 1030.18 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1050.18 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 92.98 feet Distance to n3pt: 24.61 miles Azimuth to n3pt: 100.88 degrees Depression angle to n3pt: -0.2750 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2061 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: n3pt Site location: 34.7204 North / 82.2707 West (34° 43' 13" N / 82° 16' 14" W) Ground elevation: 810.37 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 830.37 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 7.81 feet Distance to af4ee: 24.61 miles Azimuth to af4ee: 281.12 degrees Depression angle to af4ee: -0.0811 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0107 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Longley-Rice path calculation parameters used in this analysis: Earth's Dielectric Constant: 15.000 Earth's Conductivity: 0.005 Siemens/meter Atmospheric Bending Constant (N-units): 301.000 ppm Frequency: 146.520 MHz Radio Climate: 5 (Continental Temperate) Polarization: 1 (Vertical) Fraction of Situations: 50.0% Fraction of Time: 60.0% Transmitter ERP: 35 Watts ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary for the link between af4ee and n3pt: Free space path loss: 107.74 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 144.87 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 37.13 dB Field strength at n3pt: 21.15 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.06 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.74 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between n3pt and af4ee, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7232 N, 82.2880 W, 1.00 miles, 830.05 feet AMSL 34.7233 N, 82.2888 W, 1.05 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7235 N, 82.2896 W, 1.10 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7239 N, 82.2921 W, 1.24 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.7243 N, 82.2946 W, 1.38 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7245 N, 82.2962 W, 1.48 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7310 N, 82.3365 W, 3.81 miles, 869.42 feet AMSL 34.7311 N, 82.3373 W, 3.86 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7313 N, 82.3381 W, 3.91 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.7315 N, 82.3398 W, 4.00 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 34.7317 N, 82.3406 W, 4.05 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 34.7318 N, 82.3414 W, 4.10 miles, 925.20 feet AMSL 34.7319 N, 82.3423 W, 4.14 miles, 941.60 feet AMSL 34.7321 N, 82.3431 W, 4.19 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 34.7374 N, 82.3760 W, 6.10 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.7375 N, 82.3768 W, 6.14 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.7376 N, 82.3776 W, 6.19 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 34.7380 N, 82.3801 W, 6.33 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 34.7385 N, 82.3834 W, 6.52 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 34.7387 N, 82.3842 W, 6.57 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 34.7626 N, 82.5340 W, 15.23 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL 34.7649 N, 82.5480 W, 16.04 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.7651 N, 82.5496 W, 16.14 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 34.7653 N, 82.5504 W, 16.18 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 34.7677 N, 82.5661 W, 17.09 miles, 1003.94 feet AMSL 34.7690 N, 82.5743 W, 17.56 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL 34.7692 N, 82.5751 W, 17.61 miles, 1023.62 feet AMSL 34.7693 N, 82.5759 W, 17.66 miles, 1030.18 feet AMSL Antenna at n3pt must be raised to at least 459.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at n3pt must be raised to at least 7071.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at n3pt must be raised to at least 3133.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.