Experimental Licensing System

0465-EX-ST-2019

O3b Limited

Experimental Licensing System filing 0465-EX-ST-2019 submitted by O3b Limited.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWI9XWL
Date filed2019-03-18
Status date2019-04-12
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Suzanne Malloy
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
suzanne.malloy@ses.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
900 17th Street NW, suite 300
Zip Code:
20006

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
O3b Limited

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Will
Last Name:
Lewis
Phone Number:
202-813-4033
Title:
Senior Legal Counsel

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:
2019-03-18 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Will Lewis
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Legal Counsel

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
O3b seeks additional time to complete its market trials conducted via the underlying STA (File No. 1033-EX-ST-2017; Call Sign: WI9XWL). The terminal requires additional evaluation time due to the novelty and complexity of communicating with both NGSO and GSO satellites.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WI9XWL
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

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

Operation Start Date:
03/27/2019

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Intellian
Equipment 1 Model Number
v240MT
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
6

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
O3b and its customers will continue to evaluate how the multi-band, multi-orbit maritime terminals respond to this new service delivery method and troubleshoot any complications that may arise.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/26/2019
Operation Start Date:
04/12/2019

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO40.0000002540970.0000001M00G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO40.0000002317390.0000001M00G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO40.0000002540970.000000216MG7DDigital Modulation
NewMO250.0000001798870.00000036M0G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO20.000000668340.00000036M0G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO40.0000002317390.00000050M0G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO20.000000668340.00000054M0G7DDigital Modulation
NewMO250.0000001798870.00000054M0G7DDigital Modulation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
North WestMaritime vessels along the U.S.

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2019-04-12GrantGrant Generated [Apr 12 2019]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01
Applicant NameO3b LimitedELS 0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01
Call SignWI9XWLELS 0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01
Receipt Date2019-03-18ELS 0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01
Status Date2019-04-12ELS 0465-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 08:57:01

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Apr 13 2019]Correspondence2019-04-13Available
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