--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: caesars_head_100 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 ke4kzs: 33.61 miles Azimuth to ke4kzs: 143.74 degrees Depression angle to ke4kzs: -1.0232 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: ke4kzs Site location: 34.7201 North / 82.2581 West (34° 43' 12" N / 82° 15' 29" W) Ground elevation: 889.11 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 909.11 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 83.41 feet Distance to caesars_head_100: 33.61 miles Azimuth to caesars_head_100: 323.94 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head_100: +0.5369 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: 100 Watts ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary for the link between caesars_head_100 and ke4kzs: Free space path loss: 110.45 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 111.41 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 0.96 dB Field strength at ke4kzs: 59.17 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 243.20 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 297.86 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 248.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 110.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.