--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ki4mln Site location: 34.7814 North / 82.3068 West (34° 46' 53" N / 82° 18' 24" W) Ground elevation: 928.48 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 948.48 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 63.23 feet Distance to kj4gjg: 21.92 miles Azimuth to kj4gjg: 2.47 degrees Depression angle to kj4gjg: -0.1034 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0236 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: kj4gjg Site location: 35.0983 North / 82.2901 West (35° 5' 53" N / 82° 17' 24" W) Ground elevation: 1040.03 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1060.03 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: -220.10 feet Distance to ki4mln: 21.92 miles Azimuth to ki4mln: 182.48 degrees Depression angle to ki4mln: -0.2138 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0305 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 ki4mln and kj4gjg: Free space path loss: 106.73 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 154.18 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 47.45 dB Field strength at kj4gjg: 11.84 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 kj4gjg and ki4mln, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.0976 N, 82.2902 W, 0.05 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 35.0960 N, 82.2903 W, 0.16 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 35.0877 N, 82.2907 W, 0.74 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.0868 N, 82.2907 W, 0.80 miles, 1079.40 feet AMSL 35.0860 N, 82.2908 W, 0.85 miles, 1079.40 feet AMSL 35.0852 N, 82.2908 W, 0.91 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL 35.0818 N, 82.2910 W, 1.14 miles, 1105.64 feet AMSL 35.0810 N, 82.2911 W, 1.20 miles, 1112.20 feet AMSL 35.0802 N, 82.2911 W, 1.26 miles, 1125.33 feet AMSL 35.0793 N, 82.2911 W, 1.31 miles, 1148.29 feet AMSL 35.0785 N, 82.2912 W, 1.37 miles, 1154.86 feet AMSL 35.0777 N, 82.2912 W, 1.43 miles, 1158.14 feet AMSL 35.0768 N, 82.2913 W, 1.49 miles, 1190.94 feet AMSL 35.0760 N, 82.2913 W, 1.54 miles, 1204.07 feet AMSL 35.0752 N, 82.2914 W, 1.60 miles, 1220.47 feet AMSL 35.0743 N, 82.2914 W, 1.66 miles, 1246.72 feet AMSL 35.0735 N, 82.2915 W, 1.72 miles, 1263.12 feet AMSL 34.8696 N, 82.3022 W, 15.82 miles, 987.53 feet AMSL 34.8688 N, 82.3023 W, 15.88 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL 34.8488 N, 82.3033 W, 17.26 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL 34.8480 N, 82.3033 W, 17.31 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL 34.8472 N, 82.3034 W, 17.37 miles, 1056.43 feet AMSL 34.8405 N, 82.3037 W, 17.83 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 34.8397 N, 82.3038 W, 17.89 miles, 1089.24 feet AMSL 34.8388 N, 82.3038 W, 17.95 miles, 1089.24 feet AMSL Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 948.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 11042.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kj4gjg must be raised to at least 4325.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.