--==[ 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 paris_mountain_100: 15.70 miles Azimuth to paris_mountain_100: 144.01 degrees Elevation angle to paris_mountain_100: +0.3800 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +13.8988 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: paris_mountain_100 Site location: 34.9413 North / 82.4107 West (34° 56' 28" N / 82° 24' 38" W) Ground elevation: 2040.68 feet AMSL Antenna height: 100.00 feet AGL / 2140.68 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 1113.51 feet Distance to jonesgap: 15.70 miles Azimuth to jonesgap: 324.10 degrees Depression angle to jonesgap: -0.6072 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.5810 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 paris_mountain_100: Free space path loss: 104.32 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 141.92 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 37.59 dB Field strength at paris_mountain_100: 25.68 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 4.87 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 5.96 uV Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between paris_mountain_100 and jonesgap, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.1141 N, 82.5636 W, 14.74 miles, 1496.06 feet AMSL 35.1147 N, 82.5642 W, 14.79 miles, 1610.89 feet AMSL 35.1153 N, 82.5648 W, 14.85 miles, 1643.70 feet AMSL 35.1159 N, 82.5653 W, 14.90 miles, 1729.00 feet AMSL 35.1165 N, 82.5659 W, 14.95 miles, 1879.92 feet AMSL 35.1172 N, 82.5664 W, 15.01 miles, 2063.65 feet AMSL 35.1178 N, 82.5670 W, 15.06 miles, 2063.65 feet AMSL 35.1184 N, 82.5675 W, 15.11 miles, 2312.99 feet AMSL 35.1190 N, 82.5681 W, 15.17 miles, 2401.57 feet AMSL Antenna at paris_mountain_100 must be raised to at least 28271.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at paris_mountain_100 must be raised to at least 32138.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at paris_mountain_100 must be raised to at least 30591.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.