--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: jonesgap Site location: 35.1253 North / 82.5736 West (35° 7' 31" N / 82° 34' 24" W) Ground elevation: 1420.60 feet AMSL Antenna height: 6.00 feet AGL / 1426.60 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: -575.33 feet Distance to aj4ik: 31.91 miles Azimuth to aj4ik: 143.51 degrees Depression angle to aj4ik: -0.4326 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +13.9139 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: aj4ik Site location: 34.7535 North / 82.2393 West (34° 45' 12" N / 82° 14' 21" W) Ground elevation: 813.65 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 833.65 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 4.49 feet Distance to jonesgap: 31.91 miles Azimuth to jonesgap: 323.70 degrees Depression angle to jonesgap: -0.0293 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0111 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: 155.000 MHz Radio Climate: 5 (Continental Temperate) Polarization: 1 (Vertical) Fraction of Situations: 50.0% Fraction of Time: 60.0% Transmitter ERP: 45 Watts ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary for the link between jonesgap and aj4ik: Free space path loss: 110.49 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 210.45 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 99.96 dB Field strength at aj4ik: -42.85 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.00 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.00 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between aj4ik and jonesgap, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7585 N, 82.2437 W, 0.42 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.7591 N, 82.2443 W, 0.48 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7597 N, 82.2448 W, 0.53 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.7609 N, 82.2459 W, 0.64 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.7616 N, 82.2465 W, 0.69 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.7659 N, 82.2504 W, 1.06 miles, 905.51 feet AMSL 34.7665 N, 82.2509 W, 1.12 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.8025 N, 82.2831 W, 4.20 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.8037 N, 82.2842 W, 4.31 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.8044 N, 82.2848 W, 4.36 miles, 925.20 feet AMSL 34.8050 N, 82.2853 W, 4.41 miles, 925.20 feet AMSL 34.8118 N, 82.2915 W, 5.00 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.8124 N, 82.2920 W, 5.05 miles, 938.32 feet AMSL 34.8143 N, 82.2937 W, 5.21 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 34.8149 N, 82.2942 W, 5.26 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 34.8155 N, 82.2948 W, 5.32 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8168 N, 82.2959 W, 5.42 miles, 987.53 feet AMSL 34.8186 N, 82.2976 W, 5.58 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL 34.8199 N, 82.2987 W, 5.69 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL 34.8205 N, 82.2992 W, 5.74 miles, 1020.34 feet AMSL 34.8248 N, 82.3031 W, 6.12 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 34.8285 N, 82.3065 W, 6.43 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 34.8292 N, 82.3070 W, 6.49 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL 34.8385 N, 82.3154 W, 7.29 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL 34.8391 N, 82.3159 W, 7.34 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 34.8546 N, 82.3298 W, 8.67 miles, 1059.71 feet AMSL 34.8558 N, 82.3309 W, 8.77 miles, 1085.96 feet AMSL 34.8564 N, 82.3315 W, 8.83 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL 34.8577 N, 82.3326 W, 8.93 miles, 1122.05 feet AMSL 34.8583 N, 82.3331 W, 8.99 miles, 1158.14 feet AMSL 34.8589 N, 82.3337 W, 9.04 miles, 1171.26 feet AMSL 34.8595 N, 82.3343 W, 9.09 miles, 1174.54 feet AMSL 34.9116 N, 82.3810 W, 13.56 miles, 1194.23 feet AMSL 34.9122 N, 82.3816 W, 13.62 miles, 1213.91 feet AMSL 34.9135 N, 82.3827 W, 13.72 miles, 1240.16 feet AMSL 34.9141 N, 82.3832 W, 13.77 miles, 1272.97 feet AMSL 34.9147 N, 82.3838 W, 13.83 miles, 1309.06 feet AMSL 34.9153 N, 82.3843 W, 13.88 miles, 1309.06 feet AMSL 34.9160 N, 82.3849 W, 13.93 miles, 1351.71 feet AMSL 34.9166 N, 82.3855 W, 13.99 miles, 1384.51 feet AMSL 34.9246 N, 82.3927 W, 14.68 miles, 1427.17 feet AMSL 34.9252 N, 82.3933 W, 14.73 miles, 1440.29 feet AMSL 34.9259 N, 82.3938 W, 14.79 miles, 1528.87 feet AMSL 34.9265 N, 82.3944 W, 14.84 miles, 1568.24 feet AMSL 34.9271 N, 82.3949 W, 14.89 miles, 1597.77 feet AMSL 34.9277 N, 82.3955 W, 14.95 miles, 1660.11 feet AMSL 34.9283 N, 82.3960 W, 15.00 miles, 1699.48 feet AMSL 34.9290 N, 82.3966 W, 15.05 miles, 1699.48 feet AMSL 34.9364 N, 82.4033 W, 15.69 miles, 1774.93 feet AMSL 34.9370 N, 82.4038 W, 15.74 miles, 1801.18 feet AMSL 34.9376 N, 82.4044 W, 15.80 miles, 1827.43 feet AMSL 34.9407 N, 82.4072 W, 16.06 miles, 1847.11 feet AMSL 34.9414 N, 82.4077 W, 16.12 miles, 1853.67 feet AMSL 34.9420 N, 82.4083 W, 16.17 miles, 1889.76 feet AMSL 34.9438 N, 82.4100 W, 16.33 miles, 1906.17 feet AMSL 34.9445 N, 82.4105 W, 16.38 miles, 1935.70 feet AMSL 35.1141 N, 82.5635 W, 30.96 miles, 1496.06 feet AMSL 35.1148 N, 82.5641 W, 31.01 miles, 1610.89 feet AMSL 35.1154 N, 82.5647 W, 31.06 miles, 1643.70 feet AMSL 35.1160 N, 82.5652 W, 31.12 miles, 1729.00 feet AMSL 35.1166 N, 82.5658 W, 31.17 miles, 1879.92 feet AMSL 35.1172 N, 82.5663 W, 31.22 miles, 2063.65 feet AMSL 35.1179 N, 82.5669 W, 31.27 miles, 2063.65 feet AMSL 35.1185 N, 82.5675 W, 31.33 miles, 2312.99 feet AMSL 35.1191 N, 82.5680 W, 31.38 miles, 2401.57 feet AMSL Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 59694.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 67616.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 64447.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.