--==[ SPLAT! v1.2.3 Path Analysis ]==--

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Transmitter site: af4rn
Site location: 34.5958 North / 82.1438 West (34° 35' 44" N / 82° 8' 37" W)
Ground elevation: 738.19 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 758.19 feet AMSL
Distance to caesars_head: 44.37 miles
Azimuth to caesars_head: 323.75 degrees
Elevation angle to caesars_head: +0.3066 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.6464 degrees

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Receiver site: caesars_head
Site location: 35.1128 North / 82.6081 West (35° 6' 45" N / 82° 36' 28" W)
Ground elevation: 3024.93 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 300.00 feet AGL / 3324.93 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 1317.04 feet
Distance to af4rn: 44.37 miles
Azimuth to af4rn: 143.48 degrees
Depression angle to af4rn: -0.9488 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.9466 degrees

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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

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Summary for the link between af4rn and caesars_head:

Free space path loss: 112.86 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 131.19 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 18.33 dB
Field strength at caesars_head: 34.83 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 14.76 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 18.08 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between caesars_head and af4rn, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.5982 N,  82.1461 W, 44.16 miles, 764.44 feet AMSL
    34.5976 N,  82.1455 W, 44.21 miles, 767.72 feet AMSL

Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 1690.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 22553.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at caesars_head must be raised to at least 14210.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.