--==[ 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 Distance to clt14535: 73.96 miles Azimuth to clt14535: 72.13 degrees Depression angle to clt14535: -0.3845 degrees Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +3.3188 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 wd4dyh: 73.96 miles Azimuth to wd4dyh: 252.85 degrees Depression angle to wd4dyh: -0.6859 degrees Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.6856 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 clt14535: Free space path loss: 117.30 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 198.31 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 81.02 dB Field strength at clt14535: -32.30 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.01 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 0.01 uV Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Between clt14535 and wd4dyh, SPLAT! detected obstructions at: 35.2371 N, 81.6477 W, 29.10 miles, 826.77 feet AMSL 35.2366 N, 81.6493 W, 29.20 miles, 830.05 feet AMSL 35.2364 N, 81.6501 W, 29.24 miles, 833.33 feet AMSL 35.2362 N, 81.6509 W, 29.29 miles, 836.61 feet AMSL 35.2360 N, 81.6517 W, 29.34 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 35.2358 N, 81.6525 W, 29.39 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 35.2356 N, 81.6533 W, 29.43 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.2354 N, 81.6542 W, 29.48 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.2352 N, 81.6550 W, 29.53 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.2339 N, 81.6598 W, 29.82 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.2337 N, 81.6606 W, 29.86 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 35.2331 N, 81.6630 W, 30.01 miles, 885.83 feet AMSL 35.2329 N, 81.6638 W, 30.05 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 35.2327 N, 81.6647 W, 30.10 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.2134 N, 81.7397 W, 34.55 miles, 823.49 feet AMSL 35.2132 N, 81.7405 W, 34.59 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 35.2130 N, 81.7413 W, 34.64 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 35.2049 N, 81.7728 W, 36.50 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.2045 N, 81.7744 W, 36.60 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 35.2043 N, 81.7752 W, 36.65 miles, 889.11 feet AMSL 35.1970 N, 81.8035 W, 38.32 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 35.1947 N, 81.8124 W, 38.85 miles, 859.58 feet AMSL 35.1945 N, 81.8132 W, 38.89 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 35.1943 N, 81.8140 W, 38.94 miles, 882.55 feet AMSL 35.1932 N, 81.8180 W, 39.18 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 35.1857 N, 81.8471 W, 40.90 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 35.1855 N, 81.8479 W, 40.95 miles, 853.02 feet AMSL 35.1849 N, 81.8503 W, 41.09 miles, 862.86 feet AMSL 35.1847 N, 81.8511 W, 41.14 miles, 872.70 feet AMSL 35.1845 N, 81.8519 W, 41.19 miles, 879.27 feet AMSL 35.1843 N, 81.8527 W, 41.23 miles, 895.67 feet AMSL 35.1834 N, 81.8559 W, 41.43 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 35.1832 N, 81.8567 W, 41.47 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 35.1830 N, 81.8575 W, 41.52 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 35.1791 N, 81.8729 W, 42.43 miles, 902.23 feet AMSL 35.1788 N, 81.8737 W, 42.48 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL 35.1780 N, 81.8769 W, 42.67 miles, 915.35 feet AMSL 35.1770 N, 81.8809 W, 42.91 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 35.1768 N, 81.8817 W, 42.95 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.1753 N, 81.8874 W, 43.29 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL 35.1694 N, 81.9100 W, 44.63 miles, 912.07 feet AMSL 35.1692 N, 81.9108 W, 44.67 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.1690 N, 81.9116 W, 44.72 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.1688 N, 81.9124 W, 44.77 miles, 921.92 feet AMSL 35.1686 N, 81.9132 W, 44.82 miles, 931.76 feet AMSL 35.1684 N, 81.9140 W, 44.87 miles, 941.60 feet AMSL 35.1682 N, 81.9148 W, 44.91 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL 35.1680 N, 81.9156 W, 44.96 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1669 N, 81.9196 W, 45.20 miles, 967.85 feet AMSL 35.1649 N, 81.9277 W, 45.68 miles, 961.29 feet AMSL 35.1646 N, 81.9285 W, 45.73 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 35.1565 N, 81.9599 W, 47.59 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 35.1561 N, 81.9615 W, 47.68 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 35.1557 N, 81.9632 W, 47.78 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL 35.1554 N, 81.9640 W, 47.83 miles, 954.72 feet AMSL 35.1552 N, 81.9648 W, 47.88 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 35.1550 N, 81.9656 W, 47.92 miles, 980.97 feet AMSL 35.1533 N, 81.9720 W, 48.31 miles, 984.25 feet AMSL 35.1531 N, 81.9728 W, 48.35 miles, 987.53 feet AMSL 35.1529 N, 81.9736 W, 48.40 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 35.1527 N, 81.9744 W, 48.45 miles, 997.38 feet AMSL 35.1525 N, 81.9753 W, 48.50 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL 35.1339 N, 82.0470 W, 52.75 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL 35.1305 N, 82.0599 W, 53.51 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL 35.1295 N, 82.0639 W, 53.75 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL 35.0964 N, 82.1903 W, 61.25 miles, 971.13 feet AMSL 35.0962 N, 82.1911 W, 61.30 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL 35.0960 N, 82.1919 W, 61.35 miles, 987.53 feet AMSL 35.0933 N, 82.2024 W, 61.97 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL 35.0931 N, 82.2032 W, 62.02 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL 35.0910 N, 82.2112 W, 62.49 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL 35.0907 N, 82.2120 W, 62.54 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL 35.0905 N, 82.2128 W, 62.59 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL 35.0893 N, 82.2177 W, 62.88 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 35.0886 N, 82.2201 W, 63.02 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL 35.0884 N, 82.2209 W, 63.07 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.0787 N, 82.2579 W, 65.27 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL 35.0766 N, 82.2659 W, 65.74 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL 35.0764 N, 82.2667 W, 65.79 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.0762 N, 82.2675 W, 65.84 miles, 1053.15 feet AMSL 35.0760 N, 82.2683 W, 65.89 miles, 1062.99 feet AMSL 35.0758 N, 82.2692 W, 65.93 miles, 1072.83 feet AMSL 35.0755 N, 82.2700 W, 65.98 miles, 1092.52 feet AMSL 35.0753 N, 82.2708 W, 66.03 miles, 1095.80 feet AMSL 35.0751 N, 82.2716 W, 66.08 miles, 1102.36 feet AMSL 35.0745 N, 82.2740 W, 66.22 miles, 1115.49 feet AMSL 35.0732 N, 82.2788 W, 66.51 miles, 1118.77 feet AMSL 35.0730 N, 82.2796 W, 66.56 miles, 1148.29 feet AMSL 35.0726 N, 82.2812 W, 66.65 miles, 1148.29 feet AMSL 35.0724 N, 82.2820 W, 66.70 miles, 1167.98 feet AMSL 35.0715 N, 82.2852 W, 66.89 miles, 1164.70 feet AMSL 35.0713 N, 82.2860 W, 66.94 miles, 1187.66 feet AMSL 35.0707 N, 82.2885 W, 67.08 miles, 1187.66 feet AMSL 35.0705 N, 82.2893 W, 67.13 miles, 1194.23 feet AMSL 35.0415 N, 82.3994 W, 73.67 miles, 1099.08 feet AMSL 35.0413 N, 82.4002 W, 73.72 miles, 1122.05 feet AMSL 35.0406 N, 82.4026 W, 73.86 miles, 1102.36 feet AMSL Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 26512.00 feet AGL to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT! Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 71439.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at clt14535 must be raised to at least 53480.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.