--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: wa4bvw Site location: 35.0953 North / 82.2831 West (35° 5' 43" N / 82° 16' 59" W) Ground elevation: 1040.03 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1060.03 feet AMSL Distance to clt14535: 66.29 miles Azimuth to clt14535: 73.52 degrees Depression angle to clt14535: -0.3094 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.2919 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: clt14535 Site location: 35.3622 North / 81.1550 West (35° 21' 43" N / 81° 9' 18" W) Ground elevation: 800.52 feet AMSL Antenna height: 1300.00 feet AGL / 2100.52 feet AMSL Distance to wa4bvw: 66.29 miles Azimuth to wa4bvw: 254.17 degrees Depression angle to wa4bvw: -0.6500 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.6498 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 wa4bvw and clt14535: Free space path loss: 116.35 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 153.74 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 37.40 dB Field strength at clt14535: 12.28 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.10 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 1.35 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between clt14535 and wa4bvw, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.2321 N, 81.7115 W, 32.65 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 35.2315 N, 81.7139 W, 32.79 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 35.2313 N, 81.7148 W, 32.84 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 35.2311 N, 81.7156 W, 32.89 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 35.2309 N, 81.7164 W, 32.93 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 35.2246 N, 81.7431 W, 34.51 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 35.2240 N, 81.7456 W, 34.65 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 35.2004 N, 81.8453 W, 40.51 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 35.1994 N, 81.8493 W, 40.75 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 35.1903 N, 81.8874 W, 42.99 miles, 843.18 feet AMSL 35.1863 N, 81.9044 W, 43.99 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 35.1861 N, 81.9052 W, 44.04 miles, 875.98 feet AMSL 35.1859 N, 81.9060 W, 44.08 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 35.1857 N, 81.9069 W, 44.13 miles, 898.95 feet AMSL 35.1840 N, 81.9141 W, 44.56 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 35.1838 N, 81.9150 W, 44.61 miles, 912.07 feet AMSL 35.1828 N, 81.9190 W, 44.85 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.1826 N, 81.9198 W, 44.89 miles, 925.20 feet AMSL 35.1824 N, 81.9206 W, 44.94 miles, 935.04 feet AMSL 35.1822 N, 81.9214 W, 44.99 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 35.1820 N, 81.9222 W, 45.04 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 35.1818 N, 81.9231 W, 45.08 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL 35.1811 N, 81.9263 W, 45.28 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 35.1782 N, 81.9384 W, 45.99 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1774 N, 81.9417 W, 46.18 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1772 N, 81.9425 W, 46.23 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1755 N, 81.9498 W, 46.66 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL 35.1751 N, 81.9514 W, 46.75 miles, 974.41 feet AMSL 35.1666 N, 81.9870 W, 48.85 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1664 N, 81.9878 W, 48.90 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1660 N, 81.9895 W, 48.99 miles, 980.97 feet AMSL 35.1549 N, 82.0356 W, 51.71 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1547 N, 82.0364 W, 51.76 miles, 974.41 feet AMSL 35.1545 N, 82.0372 W, 51.80 miles, 987.53 feet AMSL 35.1543 N, 82.0380 W, 51.85 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 35.1520 N, 82.0477 W, 52.42 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL 35.1485 N, 82.0623 W, 53.28 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 35.1483 N, 82.0631 W, 53.33 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL 35.1481 N, 82.0639 W, 53.38 miles, 1017.06 feet AMSL 35.1479 N, 82.0647 W, 53.42 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL 35.1470 N, 82.0688 W, 53.66 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 35.1468 N, 82.0696 W, 53.71 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.1466 N, 82.0704 W, 53.76 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.1464 N, 82.0712 W, 53.81 miles, 1049.87 feet AMSL 35.1462 N, 82.0720 W, 53.85 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.1441 N, 82.0809 W, 54.38 miles, 1069.55 feet AMSL 35.1439 N, 82.0817 W, 54.42 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL 35.1149 N, 82.2023 W, 61.53 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.1086 N, 82.2281 W, 63.05 miles, 1049.87 feet AMSL 35.1072 N, 82.2338 W, 63.38 miles, 1066.27 feet AMSL 35.1070 N, 82.2346 W, 63.43 miles, 1079.40 feet AMSL 35.1069 N, 82.2354 W, 63.48 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 35.1067 N, 82.2362 W, 63.53 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 35.1057 N, 82.2403 W, 63.76 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 35.1055 N, 82.2411 W, 63.81 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL 35.1051 N, 82.2427 W, 63.91 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 4080.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 37068.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 14228.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.