--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ghstr Site location: 34.9744 North / 82.4506 West (34° 58' 27" N / 82° 27' 2" W) Ground elevation: 1082.68 feet AMSL Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 1122.68 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 39.37 feet Distance to caesars_head: 13.07 miles Azimuth to caesars_head: 317.06 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head: +1.7346 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: caesars_head 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 ghstr: 13.07 miles Azimuth to ghstr: 136.97 degrees Depression angle to ghstr: -1.9236 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 ghstr and caesars_head: Free space path loss: 102.24 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 102.19 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.05 dB Field strength at caesars_head: 63.83 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 415.88 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 509.35 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 4085.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 1044.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.