--==[ 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 ghsgreenville: 23.12 miles Azimuth to ghsgreenville: 156.75 degrees Depression angle to ghsgreenville: -0.3715 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +13.3212 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: ghsgreenville Site location: 34.8178 North / 82.4128 West (34° 49' 4" N / 82° 24' 46" W) Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 36.38 feet Distance to jonesgap: 23.12 miles Azimuth to jonesgap: 336.85 degrees Elevation angle to jonesgap: +0.0370 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1279 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 ghsgreenville: Free space path loss: 107.69 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 205.59 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 97.91 dB Field strength at ghsgreenville: -37.99 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 ghsgreenville and jonesgap, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.8210 N, 82.4145 W, 0.25 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 34.8225 N, 82.4153 W, 0.36 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL 34.8447 N, 82.4268 W, 2.02 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL 34.8484 N, 82.4287 W, 2.30 miles, 1013.78 feet AMSL 34.8646 N, 82.4372 W, 3.52 miles, 1023.62 feet AMSL 34.8676 N, 82.4387 W, 3.74 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 34.8698 N, 82.4399 W, 3.91 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL 34.8934 N, 82.4522 W, 5.69 miles, 1056.43 feet AMSL 34.9392 N, 82.4761 W, 9.13 miles, 1105.64 feet AMSL 34.9400 N, 82.4765 W, 9.18 miles, 1118.77 feet AMSL 34.9414 N, 82.4773 W, 9.29 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL 35.0869 N, 82.5535 W, 20.23 miles, 1351.71 feet AMSL 35.0876 N, 82.5538 W, 20.29 miles, 1387.80 feet AMSL 35.0884 N, 82.5542 W, 20.34 miles, 1486.22 feet AMSL 35.0891 N, 82.5546 W, 20.40 miles, 1568.24 feet AMSL 35.1002 N, 82.5604 W, 21.23 miles, 1581.36 feet AMSL 35.1135 N, 82.5674 W, 22.23 miles, 1561.68 feet AMSL 35.1142 N, 82.5678 W, 22.28 miles, 1614.17 feet AMSL 35.1149 N, 82.5682 W, 22.34 miles, 1794.62 feet AMSL 35.1157 N, 82.5686 W, 22.40 miles, 1932.41 feet AMSL 35.1164 N, 82.5690 W, 22.45 miles, 2103.02 feet AMSL 35.1172 N, 82.5693 W, 22.51 miles, 2270.34 feet AMSL 35.1179 N, 82.5697 W, 22.56 miles, 2296.59 feet AMSL 35.1186 N, 82.5701 W, 22.62 miles, 2473.75 feet AMSL 35.1194 N, 82.5705 W, 22.67 miles, 2434.38 feet AMSL 35.1245 N, 82.5732 W, 23.06 miles, 1574.80 feet AMSL Antenna at ghsgreenville must be raised to at least 62454.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ghsgreenville must be raised to at least 80337.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ghsgreenville must be raised to at least 73185.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.