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

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Transmitter site: kd4ph
Site location: 34.8662 North / 82.4593 West (34° 51' 58" N / 82° 27' 33" W)
Ground elevation: 1036.75 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1056.75 feet AMSL
Distance to ac4q: 14.22 miles
Azimuth to ac4q: 126.21 degrees
Depression angle to ac4q: -0.2281 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1844 degrees

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Receiver site: ac4q
Site location: 34.7445 North / 82.2572 West (34° 44' 40" N / 82° 15' 26" W)
Ground elevation: 872.70 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 892.70 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 46.87 feet
Distance to kd4ph: 14.22 miles
Azimuth to kd4ph: 306.32 degrees
Elevation angle to kd4ph: +0.0223 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.3409 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 kd4ph and ac4q:

Free space path loss: 102.97 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 136.03 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 33.06 dB
Field strength at ac4q: 29.99 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 8.45 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 10.35 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between ac4q and kd4ph, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.7471 N,  82.2616 W,  0.30 miles, 905.51 feet AMSL
    34.7488 N,  82.2644 W,  0.50 miles, 908.79 feet AMSL
    34.7501 N,  82.2665 W,  0.65 miles, 918.64 feet AMSL
    34.7574 N,  82.2787 W,  1.51 miles, 941.60 feet AMSL
    34.7639 N,  82.2894 W,  2.26 miles, 944.88 feet AMSL
    34.7643 N,  82.2901 W,  2.31 miles, 948.16 feet AMSL
    34.7785 N,  82.3136 W,  3.97 miles, 958.01 feet AMSL
    34.7923 N,  82.3364 W,  5.58 miles, 964.57 feet AMSL
    34.7974 N,  82.3450 W,  6.18 miles, 990.81 feet AMSL
    34.8249 N,  82.3907 W,  9.39 miles, 1007.22 feet AMSL
    34.8254 N,  82.3914 W,  9.45 miles, 1010.50 feet AMSL
    34.8400 N,  82.4157 W, 11.15 miles, 1030.18 feet AMSL
    34.8413 N,  82.4178 W, 11.30 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL
    34.8421 N,  82.4193 W, 11.40 miles, 1040.03 feet AMSL

Antenna at ac4q must be raised to at least 208.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ac4q must be raised to at least 4053.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ac4q must be raised to at least 1612.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.