--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: kj4hyd Site location: 34.7340 North / 82.2518 West (34° 44' 2" N / 82° 15' 6" W) Ground elevation: 866.14 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 886.14 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 52.38 feet Distance to gspnws: 10.48 miles Azimuth to gspnws: 9.83 degrees Elevation angle to gspnws: +0.0333 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0383 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: gspnws Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W) Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 991.44 feet AMSL Distance to kj4hyd: 10.48 miles Azimuth to kj4hyd: 189.85 degrees Depression angle to kj4hyd: -0.1849 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.2507 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 kj4hyd and gspnws: Free space path loss: 100.32 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 115.61 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 15.29 dB Field strength at gspnws: 50.41 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 88.72 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 108.66 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between gspnws and kj4hyd, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.8815 N, 82.2207 W, 0.13 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 45.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 4278.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at gspnws must be raised to at least 2021.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.