--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: kb1efa Site location: 34.6086 North / 82.1142 West (34° 36' 30" N / 82° 6' 51" W) Ground elevation: 807.09 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 827.09 feet AMSL Distance to caesars_head: 44.70 miles Azimuth to caesars_head: 321.35 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head: +0.2830 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: caesars_head Site location: 35.1128 North / 82.6081 West (35° 6' 45" N / 82° 36' 28" W) Ground elevation: 3024.93 feet AMSL Antenna height: 300.00 feet AGL / 3324.93 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 1317.04 feet Distance to kb1efa: 44.70 miles Azimuth to kb1efa: 141.07 degrees Depression angle to kb1efa: -0.9298 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 kb1efa and caesars_head: Free space path loss: 112.92 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 116.64 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 3.72 dB Field strength at caesars_head: 49.37 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 78.76 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 96.46 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 16029.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 5541.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.