--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: wd4dyh Site location: 35.0402 North / 82.4042 West (35° 2' 24" N / 82° 24' 15" W) Ground elevation: 1053.15 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1073.15 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: -105.02 feet Distance to basf: 43.58 miles Azimuth to basf: 202.32 degrees Depression angle to basf: -0.3856 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.1429 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: basf Site location: 34.4564 North / 82.6947 West (34° 27' 23" N / 82° 41' 40" W) Ground elevation: 771.00 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 791.00 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 59.72 feet Distance to wd4dyh: 43.58 miles Azimuth to wd4dyh: 22.15 degrees Depression angle to wd4dyh: -0.2451 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0815 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 wd4dyh and basf: Free space path loss: 112.70 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 177.36 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 64.66 dB Field strength at basf: -11.34 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.07 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.09 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Troposcatter Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between basf and wd4dyh, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 34.4627 N, 82.6916 W, 0.47 miles, 780.84 feet AMSL 34.4881 N, 82.6790 W, 2.37 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.4896 N, 82.6783 W, 2.48 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.4903 N, 82.6779 W, 2.53 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.4911 N, 82.6776 W, 2.59 miles, 748.03 feet AMSL 34.4941 N, 82.6761 W, 2.81 miles, 761.15 feet AMSL 34.4948 N, 82.6757 W, 2.87 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL 34.4993 N, 82.6735 W, 3.20 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.5098 N, 82.6683 W, 3.98 miles, 764.44 feet AMSL 34.5105 N, 82.6680 W, 4.04 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.5127 N, 82.6669 W, 4.20 miles, 777.56 feet AMSL 34.5135 N, 82.6665 W, 4.26 miles, 784.12 feet AMSL 34.5142 N, 82.6661 W, 4.31 miles, 797.24 feet AMSL 34.5150 N, 82.6658 W, 4.37 miles, 800.52 feet AMSL 34.5157 N, 82.6654 W, 4.43 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5165 N, 82.6650 W, 4.48 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5202 N, 82.6632 W, 4.76 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5277 N, 82.6595 W, 5.32 miles, 813.65 feet AMSL 34.5284 N, 82.6591 W, 5.37 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5292 N, 82.6587 W, 5.43 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.5299 N, 82.6584 W, 5.48 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5307 N, 82.6580 W, 5.54 miles, 839.90 feet AMSL 34.5456 N, 82.6506 W, 6.65 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 34.5463 N, 82.6502 W, 6.71 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.5471 N, 82.6499 W, 6.77 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.5575 N, 82.6447 W, 7.55 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5613 N, 82.6429 W, 7.82 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.5620 N, 82.6425 W, 7.88 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 34.5739 N, 82.6366 W, 8.77 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 34.5799 N, 82.6336 W, 9.22 miles, 820.21 feet AMSL 34.5919 N, 82.6277 W, 10.11 miles, 810.37 feet AMSL 34.5926 N, 82.6273 W, 10.16 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 34.5933 N, 82.6270 W, 10.22 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 34.5941 N, 82.6266 W, 10.27 miles, 846.46 feet AMSL 34.5948 N, 82.6262 W, 10.33 miles, 856.30 feet AMSL 34.5956 N, 82.6259 W, 10.39 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 34.5963 N, 82.6255 W, 10.44 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.6374 N, 82.6051 W, 13.50 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.6419 N, 82.6029 W, 13.84 miles, 849.74 feet AMSL 34.6426 N, 82.6025 W, 13.89 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.6471 N, 82.6003 W, 14.23 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 34.6508 N, 82.5985 W, 14.51 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 34.6516 N, 82.5981 W, 14.56 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 34.6523 N, 82.5977 W, 14.62 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 34.6531 N, 82.5974 W, 14.67 miles, 892.39 feet AMSL 34.6538 N, 82.5970 W, 14.73 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.6545 N, 82.5966 W, 14.79 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 34.6553 N, 82.5962 W, 14.84 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 34.6590 N, 82.5944 W, 15.12 miles, 905.51 feet AMSL 34.6605 N, 82.5936 W, 15.23 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 34.6687 N, 82.5896 W, 15.84 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 34.6695 N, 82.5892 W, 15.90 miles, 931.76 feet AMSL 34.6986 N, 82.5748 W, 18.07 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 34.7060 N, 82.5710 W, 18.63 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 34.7068 N, 82.5707 W, 18.68 miles, 938.32 feet AMSL 34.7105 N, 82.5688 W, 18.96 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL 34.7127 N, 82.5677 W, 19.13 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.7172 N, 82.5655 W, 19.46 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.7180 N, 82.5651 W, 19.52 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.7187 N, 82.5647 W, 19.58 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.7195 N, 82.5644 W, 19.63 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.7284 N, 82.5599 W, 20.30 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.7680 N, 82.5402 W, 23.25 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 34.7687 N, 82.5399 W, 23.31 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL 34.7694 N, 82.5395 W, 23.36 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 34.7739 N, 82.5373 W, 23.70 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.7747 N, 82.5369 W, 23.75 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.7754 N, 82.5365 W, 23.81 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 34.8053 N, 82.5217 W, 26.04 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL 34.8060 N, 82.5213 W, 26.09 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8075 N, 82.5205 W, 26.20 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8082 N, 82.5202 W, 26.26 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 34.8090 N, 82.5198 W, 26.31 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.8105 N, 82.5191 W, 26.43 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.8120 N, 82.5183 W, 26.54 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 34.8127 N, 82.5179 W, 26.59 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL 34.8135 N, 82.5176 W, 26.65 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL 34.8142 N, 82.5172 W, 26.70 miles, 1013.78 feet AMSL 34.8157 N, 82.5165 W, 26.82 miles, 1017.06 feet AMSL 34.8508 N, 82.4990 W, 29.43 miles, 1003.94 feet AMSL 34.8523 N, 82.4982 W, 29.54 miles, 1003.94 feet AMSL 34.8530 N, 82.4979 W, 29.60 miles, 1013.78 feet AMSL 34.8537 N, 82.4975 W, 29.66 miles, 1013.78 feet AMSL 34.8881 N, 82.4804 W, 32.22 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL 34.8888 N, 82.4800 W, 32.27 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 34.8895 N, 82.4796 W, 32.33 miles, 1026.90 feet AMSL 34.9030 N, 82.4729 W, 33.33 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 34.9037 N, 82.4725 W, 33.39 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 34.9157 N, 82.4666 W, 34.28 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 34.9164 N, 82.4662 W, 34.33 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 34.9171 N, 82.4658 W, 34.39 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 34.9179 N, 82.4655 W, 34.45 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 34.9298 N, 82.4595 W, 35.34 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 34.9306 N, 82.4591 W, 35.39 miles, 1076.12 feet AMSL 34.9313 N, 82.4587 W, 35.45 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 34.9321 N, 82.4584 W, 35.50 miles, 1082.68 feet AMSL 34.9328 N, 82.4580 W, 35.56 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL 34.9358 N, 82.4565 W, 35.78 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL 34.9365 N, 82.4561 W, 35.84 miles, 1122.05 feet AMSL 34.9447 N, 82.4520 W, 36.45 miles, 1118.77 feet AMSL 34.9455 N, 82.4517 W, 36.51 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL 34.9462 N, 82.4513 W, 36.56 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL 35.0059 N, 82.4214 W, 41.02 miles, 1085.96 feet AMSL 35.0066 N, 82.4211 W, 41.07 miles, 1099.08 feet AMSL 35.0074 N, 82.4207 W, 41.13 miles, 1115.49 feet AMSL 35.0081 N, 82.4203 W, 41.18 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL 35.0089 N, 82.4199 W, 41.24 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL 35.0096 N, 82.4196 W, 41.30 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL 35.0104 N, 82.4192 W, 41.35 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL 35.0111 N, 82.4188 W, 41.41 miles, 1131.89 feet AMSL 35.0126 N, 82.4181 W, 41.52 miles, 1141.73 feet AMSL 35.0163 N, 82.4162 W, 41.80 miles, 1141.73 feet AMSL 35.0171 N, 82.4158 W, 41.85 miles, 1141.73 feet AMSL 35.0178 N, 82.4155 W, 41.91 miles, 1164.70 feet AMSL 35.0238 N, 82.4125 W, 42.35 miles, 1148.29 feet AMSL 35.0245 N, 82.4121 W, 42.41 miles, 1148.29 feet AMSL 35.0305 N, 82.4091 W, 42.86 miles, 1125.33 feet AMSL 35.0312 N, 82.4087 W, 42.91 miles, 1145.01 feet AMSL 35.0342 N, 82.4072 W, 43.13 miles, 1128.61 feet AMSL Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 6980.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 20663.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at basf must be raised to at least 14403.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.