--==[ 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 kb4pqa: 33.07 miles Azimuth to kb4pqa: 328.95 degrees Depression angle to kb4pqa: -0.1294 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6245 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: kb4pqa Site location: 34.9339 North / 82.3180 West (34° 56' 1" N / 82° 19' 4" W) Ground elevation: 958.01 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 978.01 feet AMSL Distance to kg4mul: 33.07 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 148.78 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.3491 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.2061 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 kb4pqa: Free space path loss: 110.31 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 165.75 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 55.45 dB Field strength at kb4pqa: 0.27 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.28 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.34 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between kb4pqa and kg4mul, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.9298 N, 82.3150 W, 0.33 miles, 984.25 feet AMSL 34.9292 N, 82.3145 W, 0.38 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 34.9131 N, 82.3026 W, 1.68 miles, 961.29 feet AMSL 34.9124 N, 82.3021 W, 1.73 miles, 961.29 feet AMSL 34.9117 N, 82.3016 W, 1.79 miles, 980.97 feet AMSL 34.9097 N, 82.3001 W, 1.95 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 34.8976 N, 82.2912 W, 2.93 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 34.8969 N, 82.2907 W, 2.98 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 34.8963 N, 82.2902 W, 3.04 miles, 961.29 feet AMSL 34.8902 N, 82.2857 W, 3.52 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL 34.8741 N, 82.2738 W, 4.82 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.8715 N, 82.2719 W, 5.04 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.8708 N, 82.2714 W, 5.10 miles, 931.76 feet AMSL 34.8694 N, 82.2704 W, 5.20 miles, 938.32 feet AMSL 34.8688 N, 82.2699 W, 5.26 miles, 938.32 feet AMSL 34.8560 N, 82.2605 W, 6.29 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 34.8553 N, 82.2600 W, 6.34 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.8486 N, 82.2550 W, 6.88 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 34.8433 N, 82.2511 W, 7.32 miles, 912.07 feet AMSL 34.8426 N, 82.2506 W, 7.37 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.8419 N, 82.2501 W, 7.43 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.8413 N, 82.2496 W, 7.48 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 34.8406 N, 82.2491 W, 7.53 miles, 961.29 feet AMSL 34.8084 N, 82.2254 W, 10.14 miles, 892.39 feet AMSL 34.8077 N, 82.2249 W, 10.19 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.7869 N, 82.2095 W, 11.87 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.7694 N, 82.1967 W, 13.28 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.7688 N, 82.1962 W, 13.33 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.7681 N, 82.1957 W, 13.39 miles, 866.14 feet AMSL 34.7594 N, 82.1893 W, 14.09 miles, 849.74 feet AMSL 34.7573 N, 82.1878 W, 14.26 miles, 866.14 feet AMSL 34.7567 N, 82.1873 W, 14.31 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.7560 N, 82.1868 W, 14.36 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.7553 N, 82.1863 W, 14.42 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.6942 N, 82.1414 W, 19.35 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.6915 N, 82.1394 W, 19.57 miles, 790.68 feet AMSL 34.6909 N, 82.1389 W, 19.62 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.6895 N, 82.1380 W, 19.73 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.6889 N, 82.1375 W, 19.78 miles, 803.81 feet AMSL 34.6660 N, 82.1207 W, 21.63 miles, 771.00 feet AMSL 34.6606 N, 82.1168 W, 22.06 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL 34.6600 N, 82.1163 W, 22.12 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.6593 N, 82.1158 W, 22.17 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.6559 N, 82.1133 W, 22.44 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.6526 N, 82.1109 W, 22.71 miles, 830.05 feet AMSL 34.6082 N, 82.0784 W, 26.29 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.5827 N, 82.0597 W, 28.35 miles, 718.50 feet AMSL 34.5820 N, 82.0592 W, 28.40 miles, 725.07 feet AMSL 34.5800 N, 82.0577 W, 28.57 miles, 731.63 feet AMSL 34.5794 N, 82.0572 W, 28.62 miles, 744.75 feet AMSL 34.5787 N, 82.0567 W, 28.67 miles, 751.31 feet AMSL 34.5733 N, 82.0528 W, 29.11 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.5256 N, 82.0179 W, 32.96 miles, 649.61 feet AMSL Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 2318.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 22931.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 13642.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.