--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ki4mee Site location: 34.8185 North / 81.9155 West (34° 49' 6" N / 81° 54' 55" W) Ground elevation: 761.15 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 781.15 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 94.04 feet Distance to ke4kzs: 20.60 miles Azimuth to ke4kzs: 250.82 degrees Depression angle to ke4kzs: -0.0817 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0117 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver 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 ki4mee: 20.60 miles Azimuth to ki4mee: 70.62 degrees Depression angle to ki4mee: -0.2165 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.3334 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 ki4mee and ke4kzs: Free space path loss: 106.20 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 134.08 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 27.88 dB Field strength at ke4kzs: 31.94 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 10.58 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 12.96 uV Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between ke4kzs and ki4mee, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.7205 N, 82.2567 W, 0.09 miles, 912.07 feet AMSL 34.7207 N, 82.2559 W, 0.13 miles, 912.07 feet AMSL 34.7209 N, 82.2551 W, 0.18 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 34.7212 N, 82.2543 W, 0.23 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.7390 N, 82.1926 W, 3.94 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.7401 N, 82.1886 W, 4.18 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.7403 N, 82.1878 W, 4.23 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.7408 N, 82.1862 W, 4.32 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7410 N, 82.1854 W, 4.37 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.7463 N, 82.1670 W, 5.48 miles, 846.46 feet AMSL 34.7701 N, 82.0846 W, 10.44 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.7703 N, 82.0838 W, 10.49 miles, 793.96 feet AMSL 34.7705 N, 82.0830 W, 10.54 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.7715 N, 82.0798 W, 10.73 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.7717 N, 82.0790 W, 10.78 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.7719 N, 82.0782 W, 10.83 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.7724 N, 82.0766 W, 10.92 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.8130 N, 81.9347 W, 19.45 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.8137 N, 81.9323 W, 19.59 miles, 790.68 feet AMSL 34.8139 N, 81.9315 W, 19.64 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 857.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 6345.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 3868.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.