--==[ 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 gspnws: 27.37 miles Azimuth to gspnws: 335.09 degrees Depression angle to gspnws: -0.0600 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6125 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: gspnws Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W) Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL Distance to kg4mul: 27.37 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 154.98 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.3361 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.3114 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 gspnws: Free space path loss: 108.66 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 144.86 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 36.19 dB Field strength at gspnws: 21.16 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.06 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.75 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between gspnws and kg4mul, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7831 N, 82.1633 W, 7.64 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.7824 N, 82.1629 W, 7.69 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.7810 N, 82.1621 W, 7.80 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.7802 N, 82.1617 W, 7.86 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.7795 N, 82.1613 W, 7.91 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.7715 N, 82.1568 W, 8.52 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.7701 N, 82.1559 W, 8.63 miles, 816.93 feet AMSL 34.7694 N, 82.1555 W, 8.69 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.7592 N, 82.1498 W, 9.46 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.7578 N, 82.1489 W, 9.57 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.7476 N, 82.1432 W, 10.35 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.7469 N, 82.1428 W, 10.40 miles, 830.05 feet AMSL 34.6715 N, 82.1001 W, 16.15 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.6708 N, 82.0997 W, 16.21 miles, 771.00 feet AMSL 34.6657 N, 82.0968 W, 16.59 miles, 764.44 feet AMSL 34.6592 N, 82.0931 W, 17.09 miles, 764.44 feet AMSL 34.6584 N, 82.0927 W, 17.14 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.6577 N, 82.0923 W, 17.20 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.6570 N, 82.0919 W, 17.26 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.6563 N, 82.0914 W, 17.31 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.6243 N, 82.0734 W, 19.74 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.6236 N, 82.0730 W, 19.80 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.6033 N, 82.0615 W, 21.35 miles, 731.63 feet AMSL 34.5808 N, 82.0488 W, 23.06 miles, 725.07 feet AMSL 34.5801 N, 82.0484 W, 23.11 miles, 734.91 feet AMSL 34.5794 N, 82.0480 W, 23.17 miles, 741.47 feet AMSL 34.5772 N, 82.0468 W, 23.33 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.5765 N, 82.0464 W, 23.39 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.5758 N, 82.0460 W, 23.45 miles, 751.31 feet AMSL 34.5750 N, 82.0455 W, 23.50 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL 34.5714 N, 82.0435 W, 23.78 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.5700 N, 82.0427 W, 23.89 miles, 744.75 feet AMSL 34.5692 N, 82.0423 W, 23.94 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL 34.5351 N, 82.0230 W, 26.54 miles, 669.29 feet AMSL 34.5257 N, 82.0177 W, 27.26 miles, 649.61 feet AMSL Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 1737.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 18680.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 11017.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.