--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: clt14535 Site location: 35.3622 North / 81.1550 West (35° 21' 43" N / 81° 9' 18" W) Ground elevation: 800.52 feet AMSL Antenna height: 1300.00 feet AGL / 2100.52 feet AMSL Distance to hnd14527: 68.02 miles Azimuth to hnd14527: 276.09 degrees Depression angle to hnd14527: -0.1292 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: hnd14527 Site location: 35.4607 North / 82.3567 West (35° 27' 38" N / 82° 21' 24" W) Ground elevation: 4225.72 feet AMSL Antenna height: 150.00 feet AGL / 4375.72 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 1876.18 feet Distance to clt14535: 68.02 miles Azimuth to clt14535: 95.39 degrees Depression angle to clt14535: -0.8551 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 clt14535 and hnd14527: Free space path loss: 116.57 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 117.76 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 1.19 dB Field strength at hnd14527: 48.26 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 69.28 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 84.85 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at hnd14527 must be raised to at least 228.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. 60% of the first Fresnel zone is clear.