--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ghsgreer Site location: 34.9208 North / 82.2442 West (34° 55' 14" N / 82° 14' 39" W) Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL Distance to n4mmw: 3.98 miles Azimuth to n4mmw: 248.94 degrees Depression angle to n4mmw: -0.0744 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: n4mmw Site location: 34.9001 North / 82.3098 West (34° 54' 0" N / 82° 18' 35" W) Ground elevation: 954.72 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 974.72 feet AMSL Distance to ghsgreer: 3.98 miles Azimuth to ghsgreer: 68.90 degrees Elevation angle to ghsgreer: +0.0167 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 ghsgreer and n4mmw: Free space path loss: 91.92 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 101.41 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 9.48 dB Field strength at n4mmw: 64.61 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 455.22 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 557.52 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at n4mmw must be raised to at least 1459.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at n4mmw must be raised to at least 505.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.