--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: paris_mountain Site location: 34.9413 North / 82.4107 West (34° 56' 28" N / 82° 24' 38" W) Ground elevation: 2040.68 feet AMSL Antenna height: 6.00 feet AGL / 2046.68 feet AMSL Distance to ke4kzs: 17.57 miles Azimuth to ke4kzs: 150.44 degrees Depression angle to ke4kzs: -0.8297 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 paris_mountain: 17.57 miles Azimuth to paris_mountain: 330.52 degrees Elevation angle to paris_mountain: +0.5754 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 paris_mountain and ke4kzs: Free space path loss: 104.81 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 104.94 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 0.12 dB Field strength at ke4kzs: 61.08 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 303.18 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 371.32 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 5117.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ke4kzs must be raised to at least 75.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.