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

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Transmitter site: k4jf
Site location: 34.8605 North / 82.2913 West (34° 51' 37" N / 82° 17' 28" W)
Ground elevation: 948.16 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 968.16 feet AMSL
Distance to gspnws_55: 4.33 miles
Azimuth to gspnws_55: 68.56 degrees
Elevation angle to gspnws_55: +0.0647 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.5337 degrees

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Receiver 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 k4jf: 4.33 miles
Azimuth to k4jf: 248.60 degrees
Depression angle to k4jf: -0.1273 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1052 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 k4jf and gspnws_55:

Free space path loss: 92.64 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 105.00 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 12.36 dB
Field strength at gspnws_55: 61.02 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 300.98 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 368.62 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between gspnws_55 and k4jf, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.8615 N,  82.2881 W,  4.13 miles, 977.69 feet AMSL

Antenna at gspnws_55 must be raised to at least 242.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at gspnws_55 must be raised to at least 2166.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at gspnws_55 must be raised to at least 1329.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.