--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: paris_mountain_100 Site location: 34.9413 North / 82.4107 West (34° 56' 28" N / 82° 24' 38" W) Ground elevation: 2040.68 feet AMSL Antenna height: 100.00 feet AGL / 2140.68 feet AMSL Distance to kb1efa: 28.50 miles Azimuth to kb1efa: 143.71 degrees Depression angle to kb1efa: -0.7064 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: kb1efa Site location: 34.6086 North / 82.1142 West (34° 36' 30" N / 82° 6' 51" W) Ground elevation: 807.09 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 827.09 feet AMSL Distance to paris_mountain_100: 28.50 miles Azimuth to paris_mountain_100: 323.88 degrees Elevation angle to paris_mountain_100: +0.2941 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_100 and kb1efa: Free space path loss: 109.01 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 113.30 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 4.29 dB Field strength at kb1efa: 52.71 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 115.68 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 141.68 uV Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at kb1efa must be raised to at least 348.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at kb1efa must be raised to at least 145.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.