--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter 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 aj4ik: 20.27 miles Azimuth to aj4ik: 321.47 degrees Depression angle to aj4ik: -0.0448 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0956 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: aj4ik Site location: 34.7535 North / 82.2393 West (34° 45' 12" N / 82° 14' 21" W) Ground elevation: 813.65 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 833.65 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 4.49 feet Distance to kg4mul: 20.27 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 141.34 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.2485 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1804 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 kg4mul and aj4ik: Free space path loss: 106.05 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 149.81 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 43.75 dB Field strength at aj4ik: 16.21 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.73 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2.12 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between aj4ik and kg4mul, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7492 N, 82.2351 W, 0.39 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.7486 N, 82.2345 W, 0.44 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.7480 N, 82.2339 W, 0.49 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.7474 N, 82.2333 W, 0.54 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7468 N, 82.2327 W, 0.60 miles, 869.42 feet AMSL 34.7450 N, 82.2310 W, 0.76 miles, 869.42 feet AMSL 34.7444 N, 82.2304 W, 0.81 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7438 N, 82.2298 W, 0.86 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.7432 N, 82.2292 W, 0.91 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.7426 N, 82.2287 W, 0.97 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.7253 N, 82.2118 W, 2.50 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7247 N, 82.2112 W, 2.55 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7157 N, 82.2025 W, 3.35 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7151 N, 82.2019 W, 3.40 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7019 N, 82.1891 W, 4.56 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.7013 N, 82.1885 W, 4.62 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.7001 N, 82.1874 W, 4.72 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.6511 N, 82.1398 W, 9.06 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6505 N, 82.1392 W, 9.11 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6469 N, 82.1357 W, 9.43 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6463 N, 82.1351 W, 9.48 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.6433 N, 82.1322 W, 9.75 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.6427 N, 82.1316 W, 9.80 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.6421 N, 82.1311 W, 9.85 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.6409 N, 82.1299 W, 9.96 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.6403 N, 82.1293 W, 10.01 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.6397 N, 82.1287 W, 10.06 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.6254 N, 82.1148 W, 11.33 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.6098 N, 82.0997 W, 12.71 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.6003 N, 82.0905 W, 13.55 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.5997 N, 82.0899 W, 13.61 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL 34.5841 N, 82.0748 W, 14.98 miles, 741.47 feet AMSL 34.5835 N, 82.0742 W, 15.03 miles, 751.31 feet AMSL 34.5829 N, 82.0737 W, 15.09 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL 34.5823 N, 82.0731 W, 15.14 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL 34.5817 N, 82.0725 W, 15.19 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.5811 N, 82.0719 W, 15.24 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.5805 N, 82.0713 W, 15.30 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.5799 N, 82.0708 W, 15.35 miles, 774.28 feet AMSL 34.5793 N, 82.0702 W, 15.40 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.5781 N, 82.0690 W, 15.51 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 737.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 14041.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at aj4ik must be raised to at least 7413.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.