--==[ 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 ki4mln: 12.52 miles Azimuth to ki4mln: 151.91 degrees Depression angle to ki4mln: -1.0423 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver 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 paris_mountain: 12.52 miles Azimuth to paris_mountain: 331.97 degrees Elevation angle to paris_mountain: +0.8611 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 ki4mln: Free space path loss: 101.87 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 102.05 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 0.18 dB Field strength at ki4mln: 63.96 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 422.45 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 517.39 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at ki4mln must be raised to at least 3903.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at ki4mln must be raised to at least 57.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.