--==[ 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 kj4gtq: 19.80 miles Azimuth to kj4gtq: 313.28 degrees Depression angle to kj4gtq: -0.0407 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0517 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: kj4gtq Site location: 34.7204 North / 82.2707 West (34° 43' 13" N / 82° 16' 14" W) Ground elevation: 810.37 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 830.37 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 7.81 feet Distance to kg4mul: 19.80 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 133.14 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.2458 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1911 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 kj4gtq: Free space path loss: 105.85 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 154.17 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 48.32 dB Field strength at kj4gtq: 11.85 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.05 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.28 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between kj4gtq and kg4mul, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7184 N, 82.2681 W, 0.20 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 34.7179 N, 82.2674 W, 0.25 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 34.7174 N, 82.2668 W, 0.30 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.7169 N, 82.2661 W, 0.35 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.7164 N, 82.2655 W, 0.40 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.7154 N, 82.2641 W, 0.51 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.7149 N, 82.2635 W, 0.56 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 34.7144 N, 82.2628 W, 0.61 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.7138 N, 82.2622 W, 0.66 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.7133 N, 82.2615 W, 0.71 miles, 869.42 feet AMSL 34.7128 N, 82.2608 W, 0.76 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.7123 N, 82.2602 W, 0.82 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.7118 N, 82.2595 W, 0.87 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 34.7113 N, 82.2589 W, 0.92 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 34.7072 N, 82.2536 W, 1.33 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL 34.7067 N, 82.2529 W, 1.38 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 34.6935 N, 82.2357 W, 2.72 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 34.6930 N, 82.2351 W, 2.77 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.6904 N, 82.2318 W, 3.03 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.6899 N, 82.2311 W, 3.08 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 34.6894 N, 82.2304 W, 3.13 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 34.6833 N, 82.2225 W, 3.75 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 34.6828 N, 82.2219 W, 3.80 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 34.6823 N, 82.2212 W, 3.85 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 34.6813 N, 82.2199 W, 3.95 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.6808 N, 82.2192 W, 4.00 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.6797 N, 82.2179 W, 4.11 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL 34.6298 N, 82.1532 W, 9.15 miles, 790.68 feet AMSL 34.6293 N, 82.1526 W, 9.20 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.6211 N, 82.1420 W, 10.02 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6206 N, 82.1414 W, 10.07 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.6201 N, 82.1407 W, 10.13 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.6196 N, 82.1401 W, 10.18 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.6171 N, 82.1368 W, 10.43 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.6166 N, 82.1361 W, 10.49 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.6008 N, 82.1157 W, 12.08 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.6002 N, 82.1150 W, 12.13 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.5997 N, 82.1143 W, 12.18 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.5992 N, 82.1137 W, 12.23 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.5987 N, 82.1130 W, 12.29 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.5982 N, 82.1124 W, 12.34 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.5916 N, 82.1038 W, 13.01 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.5753 N, 82.0827 W, 14.65 miles, 764.44 feet AMSL 34.5742 N, 82.0814 W, 14.75 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL 34.5727 N, 82.0794 W, 14.91 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.5722 N, 82.0788 W, 14.96 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.5574 N, 82.0597 W, 16.45 miles, 734.91 feet AMSL 34.5477 N, 82.0472 W, 17.43 miles, 718.50 feet AMSL 34.5462 N, 82.0452 W, 17.58 miles, 715.22 feet AMSL Antenna at kj4gtq must be raised to at least 709.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kj4gtq must be raised to at least 13860.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kj4gtq must be raised to at least 7296.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.