--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ke4kzs Site location: 34.7201 North / 82.2581 West (34° 43' 12" N / 82° 15' 29" W) Ground elevation: 889.11 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 909.11 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 83.41 feet Distance to basf: 30.80 miles Azimuth to basf: 233.86 degrees Depression angle to basf: -0.2645 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2588 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: basf Site location: 34.4564 North / 82.6947 West (34° 27' 23" N / 82° 41' 40" W) Ground elevation: 771.00 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 791.00 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 59.72 feet Distance to ke4kzs: 30.80 miles Azimuth to ke4kzs: 53.62 degrees Depression angle to ke4kzs: -0.1813 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6728 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 ke4kzs and basf: Free space path loss: 109.69 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 146.36 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 36.67 dB Field strength at basf: 19.66 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2.57 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.15 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between basf and ke4kzs, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.4573 N, 82.6932 W, 0.10 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.4616 N, 82.6861 W, 0.61 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.4707 N, 82.6712 W, 1.66 miles, 790.68 feet AMSL 34.4715 N, 82.6698 W, 1.76 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.4720 N, 82.6690 W, 1.82 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.4754 N, 82.6634 W, 2.22 miles, 790.68 feet AMSL 34.4759 N, 82.6626 W, 2.27 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.4763 N, 82.6619 W, 2.32 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.4767 N, 82.6612 W, 2.37 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.4798 N, 82.6562 W, 2.72 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.4802 N, 82.6555 W, 2.77 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.4823 N, 82.6520 W, 3.02 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.4828 N, 82.6513 W, 3.07 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.4836 N, 82.6498 W, 3.17 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.4841 N, 82.6491 W, 3.22 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5108 N, 82.6050 W, 6.34 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.5113 N, 82.6043 W, 6.39 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.5117 N, 82.6036 W, 6.45 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.5121 N, 82.6029 W, 6.50 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.5139 N, 82.6000 W, 6.70 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.5143 N, 82.5993 W, 6.75 miles, 816.93 feet AMSL 34.5147 N, 82.5986 W, 6.80 miles, 816.93 feet AMSL 34.5151 N, 82.5979 W, 6.85 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.5156 N, 82.5972 W, 6.90 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 34.5574 N, 82.5281 W, 11.78 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.5578 N, 82.5273 W, 11.83 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.5583 N, 82.5266 W, 11.88 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.5587 N, 82.5259 W, 11.93 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.5591 N, 82.5252 W, 11.98 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5600 N, 82.5238 W, 12.08 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5604 N, 82.5231 W, 12.13 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.5613 N, 82.5216 W, 12.23 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.5622 N, 82.5202 W, 12.33 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.5699 N, 82.5074 W, 13.24 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.5703 N, 82.5067 W, 13.29 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5708 N, 82.5060 W, 13.34 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5716 N, 82.5045 W, 13.44 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.5721 N, 82.5038 W, 13.49 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.5725 N, 82.5031 W, 13.54 miles, 866.14 feet AMSL 34.5729 N, 82.5024 W, 13.59 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.5734 N, 82.5017 W, 13.64 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 34.5759 N, 82.4974 W, 13.94 miles, 905.51 feet AMSL 34.5764 N, 82.4967 W, 13.99 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.6272 N, 82.4125 W, 19.93 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 34.6293 N, 82.4089 W, 20.18 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.6384 N, 82.3939 W, 21.24 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.6388 N, 82.3932 W, 21.29 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL 34.6392 N, 82.3925 W, 21.34 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL 34.6414 N, 82.3889 W, 21.59 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 548.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 12900.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 5623.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.