--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: kj4egp Site location: 34.8235 North / 82.5882 West (34° 49' 24" N / 82° 35' 17" W) Ground elevation: 1049.87 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1069.87 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 93.76 feet Distance to red_cross: 9.69 miles Azimuth to red_cross: 93.20 degrees Depression angle to red_cross: -0.1041 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: red_cross Site location: 34.8155 North / 82.4176 West (34° 48' 55" N / 82° 25' 3" W) Ground elevation: 964.57 feet AMSL Antenna height: 75.00 feet AGL / 1039.57 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 91.60 feet Distance to kj4egp: 9.69 miles Azimuth to kj4egp: 273.29 degrees Depression angle to kj4egp: -0.0362 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 kj4egp and red_cross: Free space path loss: 99.65 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 110.32 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 10.67 dB Field strength at red_cross: 55.70 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 163.13 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 199.79 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 3098.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 815.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.