Experimental Licensing System

0268-EX-ST-2016

BNSF Railway Co.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0268-EX-ST-2016 submitted by BNSF Railway Co..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWJ9XNW
Date filed2016-03-07
Status date2016-04-07
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
BNSF Telecom FCC
City:
Kansas City
E-Mail Address:
Jim.Barrett@BNSF.com
State:
KS
Street Address:
4515 Kansas Ave.
Zip Code:
66106

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
BNSF Railway Co.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Jim
Last Name:
Barrett
Phone Number:
817-352-6450
Title:
Authorized Employee

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2016-02-29 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Jim Barrett
Title of Applicant (if any):
Authorized Employee

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
BNSF is requesting an Experimental Special Temporary Authorization for the purpose of UAV Command and Control testing.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WJ9XNW
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/15/2016
Operation Start Date:
03/15/2016

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
ARINC / Rockwell Collins
Equipment 1 Model Number
CNPC-1000
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
10
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
ARINC / Rockwell Collins
Equipment 2 Model Number
CNPC 1000
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
10

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
An experimental Special Temporary Authorization is requested for the purpose of communicating command and control messages to unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/29/2016
Operation Start Date:
04/07/2016

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New Mexico24.00
24.00
NewFX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
StateRadius of Operation
New896.88125000896.89375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New896.88125000896.89375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New896.8812500089689375.00000000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New896.93125000896.94375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New896.93125000896.94375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New896.98125000896.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
Modified896.98125000896.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New896.98125000896.99375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New897.88125000897.89375000FX1.41000041.0000008K20F3D
New897.88125000897.89375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New897.88125000897.89375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New897.93125000897.94375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New897.93125000897.94375000FX1.4200001.4200008K20F3D
New897.93125000897.94375000FX1.4200001.4100008K20F3D
New897.93125000897.94375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New897.98125000897.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New897.98125000897.99375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New935.88125000935.89375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New935.88125000935.89375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New935.93125000935.94375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New935.93125000935.94375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New935.98125000935.99375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New935.98125000935.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New936.88125000936.89375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New936.88125000936.89375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New936.93125000936.94375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D
New936.93125000936.94375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
Modified936.98125000936.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New936.98125000936.99375000FX1.4100001.4100008K20F3D
New936.98125000936.99375000MO1.1600001.1600008K20F3D

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
PLAYAS, New MexicoNorth 31 54 10 West 108 31 2924.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2016-04-07GrantGrant Generated [Apr 7 2016]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40
Applicant NameBNSF Railway Co.ELS 0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40
Call SignWJ9XNWELS 0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40
Receipt Date2016-03-07ELS 0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40
Status Date2016-04-07ELS 0268-EX-ST-20162026-07-30 08:56:40

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Apr 5 2016]Correspondence2016-04-05Available
FAA Antenna PhotoImages2016-03-07Available
FAA Antenna PhotoImages2016-03-07Available
Base Antenna Tower StructureImages2016-03-03Available
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