--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: caesars_head Site location: 35.1128 North / 82.6081 West (35° 6' 45" N / 82° 36' 28" W) Ground elevation: 3024.93 feet AMSL Antenna height: 300.00 feet AGL / 3324.93 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 1317.04 feet Distance to ki4dos: 19.24 miles Azimuth to ki4dos: 164.92 degrees Depression angle to ki4dos: -1.4725 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: ki4dos Site location: 34.8439 North / 82.5198 West (34° 50' 38" N / 82° 31' 11" W) Ground elevation: 941.60 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 961.60 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: -34.88 feet Distance to caesars_head: 19.24 miles Azimuth to caesars_head: 344.97 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head: +1.1942 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 caesars_head and ki4dos: Free space path loss: 105.60 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 105.59 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.01 dB Field strength at ki4dos: 60.43 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 281.28 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 344.49 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ki4dos must be raised to at least 130.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ki4dos must be raised to at least 73.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.