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

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Transmitter site: gspnws_55
Site location: 34.8833 North / 82.2203 West (34° 52' 59" N / 82° 13' 13" W)
Ground elevation: 951.44 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 55.00 feet AGL / 1006.44 feet AMSL
Distance to n4iq: 7.97 miles
Azimuth to n4iq: 153.48 degrees
Depression angle to n4iq: -0.3241 degrees

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Receiver site: n4iq
Site location: 34.7800 North / 82.1575 West (34° 46' 48" N / 82° 9' 27" W)
Ground elevation: 790.68 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 810.68 feet AMSL
Distance to gspnws_55: 7.97 miles
Azimuth to gspnws_55: 333.51 degrees
Elevation angle to gspnws_55: +0.2087 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 gspnws_55 and n4iq:

Free space path loss: 97.95 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 104.80 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 6.85 dB
Field strength at n4iq: 61.22 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 307.99 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 377.21 uV
Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode

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No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at n4iq must be raised to at least 2908.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at n4iq must be raised to at least 1110.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.