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

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Transmitter site: ka5wll
Site location: 34.9111 North / 82.3098 West (34° 54' 39" N / 82° 18' 35" W)
Ground elevation: 977.69 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 997.69 feet AMSL
Distance to kb4pqa: 1.64 miles
Azimuth to kb4pqa: 343.73 degrees
Depression angle to kb4pqa: -0.1422 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0169 degrees

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Receiver site: kb4pqa
Site location: 34.9339 North / 82.3180 West (34° 56' 1" N / 82° 19' 4" W)
Ground elevation: 958.01 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 978.01 feet AMSL
Distance to ka5wll: 1.64 miles
Azimuth to ka5wll: 163.72 degrees
Elevation angle to ka5wll: +0.1185 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.2379 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 ka5wll and kb4pqa:

Free space path loss: 84.21 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 104.44 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 20.23 dB
Field strength at kb4pqa: 61.58 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 320.91 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 393.03 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between kb4pqa and ka5wll, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9299 N,  82.3166 W,  0.28 miles, 984.25 feet AMSL
    34.9284 N,  82.3160 W,  0.40 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 45.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 1023.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 513.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.