--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter 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 n4jwb: 41.20 miles Azimuth to n4jwb: 174.19 degrees Depression angle to n4jwb: -1.1870 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -1.1810 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: n4jwb Site location: 34.8675 North / 82.2831 West (34° 52' 3" N / 82° 16' 59" W) Ground elevation: 980.97 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1000.97 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 69.77 feet Distance to hnd14527: 41.20 miles Azimuth to hnd14527: 354.23 degrees Elevation angle to hnd14527: +0.5908 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6100 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 hnd14527 and n4jwb: Free space path loss: 112.22 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 128.81 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 16.60 dB Field strength at n4jwb: 37.21 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 19.40 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 23.77 uV Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between n4jwb and hnd14527, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.1440 N, 82.3173 W, 19.20 miles, 2329.40 feet AMSL 35.1448 N, 82.3174 W, 19.26 miles, 2391.73 feet AMSL 35.1456 N, 82.3175 W, 19.32 miles, 2470.47 feet AMSL 35.1465 N, 82.3176 W, 19.37 miles, 2529.53 feet AMSL 35.1473 N, 82.3177 W, 19.43 miles, 2552.49 feet AMSL 35.1614 N, 82.3195 W, 20.41 miles, 2647.64 feet AMSL 35.1622 N, 82.3196 W, 20.47 miles, 2723.10 feet AMSL Antenna at n4jwb must be raised to at least 674.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at n4jwb must be raised to at least 1875.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at n4jwb must be raised to at least 1394.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.