--==[ 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 wa4bvw: 66.29 miles Azimuth to wa4bvw: 254.17 degrees Depression angle to wa4bvw: -0.6500 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.6498 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: wa4bvw Site location: 35.0953 North / 82.2831 West (35° 5' 43" N / 82° 16' 59" W) Ground elevation: 1040.03 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1060.03 feet AMSL Distance to clt14535: 66.29 miles Azimuth to clt14535: 73.52 degrees Depression angle to clt14535: -0.3094 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2919 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 wa4bvw: Free space path loss: 116.35 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 152.81 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 36.46 dB Field strength at wa4bvw: 13.21 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.22 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.50 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between wa4bvw and clt14535, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.0969 N, 82.2766 W, 0.39 miles, 1049.87 feet AMSL 35.0996 N, 82.2652 W, 1.05 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 35.1006 N, 82.2612 W, 1.29 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL 35.1008 N, 82.2604 W, 1.34 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 35.1010 N, 82.2596 W, 1.39 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 35.1022 N, 82.2547 W, 1.67 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL 35.1039 N, 82.2475 W, 2.10 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 35.1041 N, 82.2466 W, 2.15 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL 35.1043 N, 82.2458 W, 2.20 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 35.1045 N, 82.2450 W, 2.24 miles, 1092.52 feet AMSL 35.1051 N, 82.2426 W, 2.39 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL 35.1055 N, 82.2410 W, 2.48 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL 35.1149 N, 82.2022 W, 4.77 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.1160 N, 82.1973 W, 5.06 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 35.1301 N, 82.1391 W, 8.49 miles, 984.25 feet AMSL 35.1303 N, 82.1383 W, 8.54 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 35.1369 N, 82.1108 W, 10.16 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1373 N, 82.1092 W, 10.25 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 35.1377 N, 82.1075 W, 10.35 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 35.1379 N, 82.1067 W, 10.39 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL 35.1381 N, 82.1059 W, 10.44 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL 35.1382 N, 82.1051 W, 10.49 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 35.1384 N, 82.1043 W, 10.54 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 35.1386 N, 82.1035 W, 10.58 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.1388 N, 82.1027 W, 10.63 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.1390 N, 82.1019 W, 10.68 miles, 1056.43 feet AMSL 35.1412 N, 82.0930 W, 11.20 miles, 1049.87 feet AMSL 35.1427 N, 82.0865 W, 11.58 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.1429 N, 82.0857 W, 11.63 miles, 1056.43 feet AMSL 35.1439 N, 82.0816 W, 11.87 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL Antenna at wa4bvw must be raised to at least 338.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at wa4bvw must be raised to at least 1660.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at wa4bvw must be raised to at least 1023.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.