--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: kd4ph Site location: 34.8662 North / 82.4593 West (34° 51' 58" N / 82° 27' 33" W) Ground elevation: 1036.75 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1056.75 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 74.82 feet Distance to caesars_head: 19.01 miles Azimuth to caesars_head: 333.74 degrees Elevation angle to caesars_head: +1.1576 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 kd4ph: 19.01 miles Azimuth to kd4ph: 153.66 degrees Depression angle to kd4ph: -1.4326 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 kd4ph and caesars_head: Free space path loss: 105.50 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 105.48 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.02 dB Field strength at caesars_head: 60.54 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 284.81 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 348.82 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 5467.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 1609.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.