--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: caesars_head_6m 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 Distance to af4nq: 15.56 miles Azimuth to af4nq: 115.81 degrees Depression angle to af4nq: -1.7087 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -1.6909 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: af4nq Site location: 35.0145 North / 82.3606 West (35° 0' 52" N / 82° 21' 38" W) Ground elevation: 1017.06 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1037.06 feet AMSL Distance to caesars_head_6m: 15.56 miles Azimuth to caesars_head_6m: 295.95 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head_6m: +1.4836 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +2.1105 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: 52.000 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_6m and af4nq: Free space path loss: 94.76 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 102.88 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 8.12 dB Field strength at af4nq: 58.70 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 649.47 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 795.43 uV Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between af4nq and caesars_head_6m, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.0174 N, 82.3680 W, 0.46 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL Antenna at af4nq must be raised to at least 53.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at af4nq must be raised to at least 385.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at af4nq must be raised to at least 192.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.