--==[ 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 n4jwb: 0.67 miles Azimuth to n4jwb: 43.71 degrees Elevation angle to n4jwb: +0.5251 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 Distance to k4jf: 0.67 miles Azimuth to k4jf: 223.72 degrees Depression angle to k4jf: -0.5348 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 n4jwb: Free space path loss: 76.46 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 87.34 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 10.88 dB Field strength at n4jwb: 78.68 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2298.69 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2815.31 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at n4jwb must be raised to at least 305.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at n4jwb must be raised to at least 169.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.