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

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Transmitter site: kj4hyd
Site location: 34.7340 North / 82.2518 West (34° 44' 2" N / 82° 15' 6" W)
Ground elevation: 866.14 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 886.14 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 52.38 feet
Distance to ghssimpsonville: 0.97 miles
Azimuth to ghssimpsonville: 168.15 degrees
Elevation angle to ghssimpsonville: +0.5129 degrees

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Receiver site: ghssimpsonville
Site location: 34.7203 North / 82.2483 West (34° 43' 13" N / 82° 14' 53" W)
Ground elevation: 892.39 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 40.00 feet AGL / 932.39 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 110.74 feet
Distance to kj4hyd: 0.97 miles
Azimuth to kj4hyd: 348.16 degrees
Depression angle to kj4hyd: -0.5269 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 kj4hyd and ghssimpsonville:

Free space path loss: 79.61 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 87.82 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 8.21 dB
Field strength at ghssimpsonville: 78.19 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2174.37 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 2663.05 uV
Mode of propagation: Line-Of-Sight Mode

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No obstructions to LOS path due to terrain were detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at ghssimpsonville must be raised to at least 450.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at ghssimpsonville must be raised to at least 212.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.