--==[ 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 w4jwa: 32.29 miles Azimuth to w4jwa: 142.23 degrees Depression angle to w4jwa: -1.0444 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: w4jwa Site location: 34.7429 North / 82.2597 West (34° 44' 34" N / 82° 15' 34" W) Ground elevation: 892.39 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 912.39 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 65.50 feet Distance to caesars_head_100: 32.29 miles Azimuth to caesars_head_100: 322.43 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head_100: +0.5771 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 w4jwa: Free space path loss: 110.10 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 111.90 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 1.80 dB Field strength at w4jwa: 58.67 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 229.79 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 281.43 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at w4jwa must be raised to at least 229.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at w4jwa must be raised to at least 105.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.