--==[ 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 Antenna height above average terrain: 1317.04 feet Distance to w4jto: 15.22 miles Azimuth to w4jto: 165.62 degrees Depression angle to w4jto: -1.6904 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: w4jto Site location: 34.8994 North / 82.5414 West (34° 53' 57" N / 82° 32' 28" W) Ground elevation: 1089.24 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1109.24 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 71.10 feet Distance to caesars_head_6m: 15.22 miles Azimuth to caesars_head_6m: 345.66 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head_6m: +1.4702 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 w4jto: Free space path loss: 94.57 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 94.53 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.04 dB Field strength at w4jto: 67.05 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1698.40 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2080.10 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at w4jto must be raised to at least 213.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at w4jto must be raised to at least 71.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.