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

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Transmitter site: kj4gtu
Site location: 34.8498 North / 82.3910 West (34° 50' 59" N / 82° 23' 27" W)
Ground elevation: 1017.06 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1037.06 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 49.08 feet
Distance to kb4pqa: 7.13 miles
Azimuth to kb4pqa: 35.46 degrees
Depression angle to kb4pqa: -0.1415 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.1062 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 kj4gtu: 7.13 miles
Azimuth to kj4gtu: 215.50 degrees
Elevation angle to kj4gtu: +0.0382 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +1.6350 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 kj4gtu and kb4pqa:

Free space path loss: 96.98 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 118.21 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 21.23 dB
Field strength at kb4pqa: 47.81 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 65.79 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 80.57 uV
Mode of propagation: Double Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between kb4pqa and kj4gtu, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.9328 N,  82.3188 W,  0.09 miles, 994.09 feet AMSL
    34.9316 N,  82.3199 W,  0.19 miles, 1000.66 feet AMSL
    34.9309 N,  82.3205 W,  0.25 miles, 1017.06 feet AMSL
    34.9303 N,  82.3210 W,  0.30 miles, 1020.34 feet AMSL
    34.9297 N,  82.3216 W,  0.35 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL
    34.9058 N,  82.3424 W,  2.38 miles, 1033.46 feet AMSL
    34.9052 N,  82.3429 W,  2.43 miles, 1036.75 feet AMSL
    34.9039 N,  82.3440 W,  2.54 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL
    34.9026 N,  82.3451 W,  2.65 miles, 1043.31 feet AMSL
    34.9020 N,  82.3456 W,  2.70 miles, 1046.59 feet AMSL
    34.9008 N,  82.3467 W,  2.81 miles, 1049.87 feet AMSL

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 114.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 1479.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at kb4pqa must be raised to at least 558.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.