--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: k4jf Site location: 34.8605 North / 82.2913 West (34° 51' 37" N / 82° 17' 28" W) Ground elevation: 948.16 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 968.16 feet AMSL Distance to kg4mul: 27.98 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 146.06 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.3284 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.3268 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: kg4mul Site location: 34.5243 North / 82.0169 West (34° 31' 27" N / 82° 1' 0" W) Ground elevation: 623.36 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 643.36 feet AMSL Distance to k4jf: 27.98 miles Azimuth to k4jf: 326.22 degrees Depression angle to k4jf: -0.0765 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1141 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 k4jf and kg4mul: Free space path loss: 108.85 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 146.21 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 37.35 dB Field strength at kg4mul: 19.81 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2.62 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.21 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between kg4mul and k4jf, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.5351 N, 82.0257 W, 0.90 miles, 643.04 feet AMSL 34.5357 N, 82.0262 W, 0.96 miles, 652.89 feet AMSL 34.5480 N, 82.0362 W, 1.98 miles, 666.01 feet AMSL 34.5532 N, 82.0404 W, 2.41 miles, 675.85 feet AMSL 34.5538 N, 82.0409 W, 2.46 miles, 682.41 feet AMSL 34.5551 N, 82.0420 W, 2.57 miles, 685.70 feet AMSL 34.5590 N, 82.0451 W, 2.89 miles, 685.70 feet AMSL 34.5596 N, 82.0457 W, 2.94 miles, 688.98 feet AMSL 34.5603 N, 82.0462 W, 3.00 miles, 688.98 feet AMSL 34.5616 N, 82.0472 W, 3.10 miles, 702.10 feet AMSL 34.5635 N, 82.0488 W, 3.27 miles, 715.22 feet AMSL 34.5648 N, 82.0499 W, 3.37 miles, 738.19 feet AMSL 34.5655 N, 82.0504 W, 3.43 miles, 744.75 feet AMSL 34.5848 N, 82.0662 W, 5.04 miles, 741.47 feet AMSL 34.5868 N, 82.0677 W, 5.20 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.6068 N, 82.0840 W, 6.86 miles, 744.75 feet AMSL 34.6074 N, 82.0846 W, 6.92 miles, 744.75 feet AMSL 34.6081 N, 82.0851 W, 6.97 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL 34.6094 N, 82.0861 W, 7.08 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.6100 N, 82.0867 W, 7.13 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.6423 N, 82.1130 W, 9.82 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.6430 N, 82.1135 W, 9.87 miles, 771.00 feet AMSL 34.6443 N, 82.1145 W, 9.98 miles, 774.28 feet AMSL 34.6449 N, 82.1151 W, 10.03 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6456 N, 82.1156 W, 10.09 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.6468 N, 82.1166 W, 10.20 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.6475 N, 82.1172 W, 10.25 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.6481 N, 82.1177 W, 10.30 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.6488 N, 82.1182 W, 10.36 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.6501 N, 82.1193 W, 10.46 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.6507 N, 82.1198 W, 10.52 miles, 846.46 feet AMSL 34.7327 N, 82.1867 W, 17.34 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7372 N, 82.1904 W, 17.72 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.7398 N, 82.1925 W, 17.93 miles, 866.14 feet AMSL 34.7405 N, 82.1930 W, 17.99 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.7424 N, 82.1946 W, 18.15 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7443 N, 82.1962 W, 18.31 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 34.7566 N, 82.2062 W, 19.33 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 34.8102 N, 82.2501 W, 23.79 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.8140 N, 82.2532 W, 24.11 miles, 941.60 feet AMSL 34.8147 N, 82.2538 W, 24.16 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 34.8192 N, 82.2575 W, 24.54 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL 34.8211 N, 82.2590 W, 24.70 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8231 N, 82.2606 W, 24.86 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8237 N, 82.2612 W, 24.92 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8244 N, 82.2617 W, 24.97 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 839.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 14865.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 5785.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.