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

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Transmitter site: w4jto
Site location: 34.8994 North / 82.5414 West (34° 53' 57" N / 82° 32' 28" W)
Ground elevation: 1089.24 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 20.00 feet AGL / 1109.24 feet AMSL
Distance to red_cross: 9.11 miles
Azimuth to red_cross: 129.52 degrees
Depression angle to red_cross: -0.1489 degrees
Depression angle to the first obstruction: -0.0344 degrees

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Receiver site: red_cross
Site location: 34.8155 North / 82.4176 West (34° 48' 55" N / 82° 25' 3" W)
Ground elevation: 964.57 feet AMSL
Antenna height: 75.00 feet AGL / 1039.57 feet AMSL
Antenna height above average terrain: 91.60 feet
Distance to w4jto: 9.11 miles
Azimuth to w4jto: 309.59 degrees
Elevation angle to w4jto: +0.0171 degrees
Elevation angle to the first obstruction: +0.0207 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 w4jto and red_cross:

Free space path loss: 99.10 dB
Longley-Rice path loss: 121.63 dB
Attenuation due to effects of terrain: 22.52 dB
Field strength at red_cross: 44.39 dBuV/meter
Voltage produced by a terminated 50 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 44.38 uV
Voltage produced by a terminated 75 ohm 0 dBd gain antenna: 54.36 uV
Mode of propagation: Single Horizon, Diffraction Dominant

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Between red_cross and w4jto, SPLAT! detected obstructions at:

    34.8985 N,  82.5400 W,  9.00 miles, 1108.92 feet AMSL

Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 172.00 feet AGL
to clear all obstructions detected by SPLAT!

Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 6558.00 feet AGL
to clear the first Fresnel zone.

Antenna at red_cross must be raised to at least 3521.00 feet AGL
to clear 60% of the first Fresnel zone.