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

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Transmitter site: kg4mul
Site location: 34.5243 North / 82.0169 West (34° 31' 27" N / 82° 1' 0" W)
Ground elevation: 623.36 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 643.36 feet AMSL
Distance to hnd14527: 67.51 miles
Azimuth to hnd14527: 343.54 degrees
Elevation angle to hnd14527: +0.1115 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.5994 degrees

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Receiver site: hnd14527
Site location: 35.4607 North / 82.3567 West (35° 27' 38" N / 82° 21' 24" W)
Ground elevation: 4225.72 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 150.00 feet AGL / 4375.72 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 1876.18 feet
Distance to kg4mul: 67.51 miles
Azimuth to kg4mul: 163.35 degrees
Depression angle to kg4mul: -1.0884 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -1.0875 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 kg4mul and hnd14527:

Free space path loss: 116.50 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 143.00 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 26.49 dB
Field strength at hnd14527: 23.02 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 3.79 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 4.64 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between hnd14527 and kg4mul, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.5948 N,  82.0422 W, 62.42 miles, 718.50 feet AMSL
    34.5830 N,  82.0380 W, 63.27 miles, 705.38 feet AMSL
    34.5822 N,  82.0377 W, 63.33 miles, 738.19 feet AMSL
    34.5815 N,  82.0374 W, 63.38 miles, 741.47 feet AMSL
    34.5807 N,  82.0372 W, 63.44 miles, 757.87 feet AMSL
    34.5713 N,  82.0338 W, 64.12 miles, 738.19 feet AMSL
    34.5705 N,  82.0335 W, 64.17 miles, 741.47 feet AMSL
    34.5697 N,  82.0332 W, 64.23 miles, 754.59 feet AMSL
    34.5407 N,  82.0228 W, 66.32 miles, 682.41 feet AMSL
    34.5266 N,  82.0178 W, 67.34 miles, 649.61 feet AMSL
    34.5258 N,  82.0175 W, 67.39 miles, 649.61 feet AMSL

Antenna at hnd14527 must be raised to at least 3185.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at hnd14527 must be raised to at least 44657.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at hnd14527 must be raised to at least 25845.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.