Matlab Topographic RF Propagation Example

simple_topo_rf_propagation.m

%% RF Propagation Simulation
%Tom Schucker

%% Set Custom Terrain
%terrain file (download from https://earthexplorer.usgs.gov/)
dtedfile = "n37_w122_1arc_v3.dt2";

%data attribution
attribution = "SRTM 3 arc-second resolution. Data available " + ...
"from the U.S. Geological Survey.";

%enable the custom terrain for use
addCustomTerrain("bay",dtedfile,"Attribution",attribution)

%% Set Transmitter Location
hotspot = txsite("Name","hotspot", ...
"Latitude",38.077450, ...
"Longitude",-122.228539, ...
"AntennaHeight", 3);

%show the location on the map
show(hotspot)

%% Computer RF Coverage
coverage(hotspot, ...
"MaxRange",50000, ...
"SignalStrengths",-100:-5)

%% Remove Custom Terrain
removeCustomTerrain("bay")