--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==-- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Transmitter site: ki4mln Site location: 34.7814 North / 82.3068 West (34° 46' 53" N / 82° 18' 24" W) Ground elevation: 928.48 feet AMSL Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 948.48 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 63.23 feet Distance to red_cross: 6.71 miles Azimuth to red_cross: 290.59 degrees Elevation angle to red_cross: +0.0988 degrees ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Receiver site: red_cross Site location: 34.8155 North / 82.4176 West (34° 48' 55" N / 82° 25' 3" W) Ground elevation: 964.57 feet AMSL Antenna height: 75.00 feet AGL / 1039.57 feet AMSL Antenna height above average terrain: 91.60 feet Distance to ki4mln: 6.71 miles Azimuth to ki4mln: 110.53 degrees Depression angle to ki4mln: -0.1959 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 ki4mln and red_cross: Free space path loss: 96.45 dB Longley-Rice path loss: 115.62 dB Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 19.17 dB Field strength at red_cross: 50.40 dBuV/meter Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 88.61 uV Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 108.52 uV Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant ------------------------------------------------------------------------- No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT! Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 4030.00 feet AGL to clear the first Fresnel zone. Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 2415.00 feet AGL to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.