Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Baker Hughes, a GE company
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Joe
Last Name:
Ferro
Phone Number:
339-788-1202
Title:
Senior Electrical Engineer
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:
2020-02-13 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Joseph Ferro
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Design Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The STA is necessary in order to operate the methane detection system in the field in frequency hopping mode (915MHz band). The radio mode is necessary to pass data from the methane sensors and the base station that collects the data. The radio mode must be tested in the field under real world conditions.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WQ9XEJ
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Baker Hughes, a GE Company
Equipment 1 Model Number
LUMEN-TERRAIN
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
20
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
To establish a link between the methane sensors and the base station. The purpose of the operation of the radio in frequency hopping mode is to establish a link between the methane sensors and the base station that collects the data from all the sensors at the site. Frequency hopping mode will be tested under field conditions to establish the reliability of the radio mode under real world conditions.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation