--==[ 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 n4mmw: 6.39 miles Azimuth to n4mmw: 116.46 degrees Depression angle to n4mmw: -1.8668 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: n4mmw Site location: 34.9001 North / 82.3098 West (34° 54' 0" N / 82° 18' 35" W) Ground elevation: 954.72 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 974.72 feet AMSL Distance to paris_mountain: 6.39 miles Azimuth to paris_mountain: 296.51 degrees Elevation angle to paris_mountain: +1.7743 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 n4mmw: Free space path loss: 96.03 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 95.90 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: -0.13 dB Field strength at n4mmw: 70.12 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 858.56 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1051.51 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at n4mmw must be raised to at least 2325.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at n4mmw must be raised to at least 155.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.