--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ki4onj Site location: 34.5739 North / 82.2206 West (34° 34' 26" N / 82° 13' 14" W) Ground elevation: 764.44 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 784.44 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 56.26 feet Distance to kg4mul: 12.09 miles Azimuth to kg4mul: 106.43 degrees Depression angle to kg4mul: -0.2141 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.3342 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver 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 ki4onj: 12.09 miles Azimuth to ki4onj: 286.55 degrees Elevation angle to ki4onj: +0.0392 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6562 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 ki4onj and kg4mul: Free space path loss: 101.57 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 141.23 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 39.66 dB Field strength at kg4mul: 24.79 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 4.65 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 5.69 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between kg4mul and ki4onj, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.5261 N, 82.0246 W, 0.46 miles, 672.57 feet AMSL 34.5263 N, 82.0254 W, 0.51 miles, 685.70 feet AMSL 34.5265 N, 82.0263 W, 0.56 miles, 688.98 feet AMSL 34.5279 N, 82.0319 W, 0.89 miles, 702.10 feet AMSL 34.5281 N, 82.0327 W, 0.94 miles, 715.22 feet AMSL 34.5283 N, 82.0335 W, 0.99 miles, 718.50 feet AMSL 34.5325 N, 82.0505 W, 2.00 miles, 718.50 feet AMSL 34.5327 N, 82.0513 W, 2.04 miles, 728.35 feet AMSL 34.5329 N, 82.0522 W, 2.09 miles, 731.63 feet AMSL 34.5333 N, 82.0538 W, 2.19 miles, 751.31 feet AMSL 34.5339 N, 82.0562 W, 2.33 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL 34.5354 N, 82.0627 W, 2.72 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.5400 N, 82.0813 W, 3.82 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL 34.5410 N, 82.0853 W, 4.06 miles, 771.00 feet AMSL 34.5412 N, 82.0861 W, 4.11 miles, 774.28 feet AMSL 34.5729 N, 82.2165 W, 11.85 miles, 787.40 feet AMSL 34.5731 N, 82.2173 W, 11.90 miles, 807.09 feet AMSL 34.5733 N, 82.2181 W, 11.94 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 2432.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 8391.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kg4mul must be raised to at least 6008.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.