Experimental Licensing System

0814-EX-ST-2012

L-3 Communications

Experimental Licensing System filing 0814-EX-ST-2012 submitted by L-3 Communications.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWG9XCE
Date filed2012-10-15
Status date2012-11-29
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Dan Koehler
City:
Albuquerque
E-Mail Address:
daniel.koehler@L-3com.com
State:
NM
Street Address:
3825 Edith Blvd NE
Zip Code:
87111

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
L-3 Communications

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Dan
Last Name:
Koehler
Phone Number:
5053444436
Title:
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:
2012-10-11 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Daniel R. Koehler
Title of Applicant (if any):
Electrical Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The testing is for a one-time experimental setup with a target startup of 15 Dec 2012. After a few months of testing, the equipment will be shipped overseas.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WG9XCE
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
There will be three transmitting antenna systems to test: a radar application, a microwave radio application, and a VHF radio application. The three antenna systems will be operated together on one platform assembly to make sure that no system interferes with another system. Radar antenna information: Raytheon Anschuetz/Pathfinder/ST MK2 X-band (9HHRM-25U) Operating frequency: 9.410GHz +/- 30 MHz Emission designator: 100MP0N Peak output power: 25,000W Maximum Effective Radiated Power is 18.75W Antenna will be approx. 40 feet above ground level (AGL) Microwave antenna information: Antenna is Andrews VHLP2.5-11-SE1 with a 37.4 dB gain Aviat Networks Eclipse ODU 300 RFU Unit Operating frequencies: 11.015 GHz and 11.505 GHz Emission Designator: 30M0D7W Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 21 dBm from ODU + 37.4 dBm = 58.4 dBm Antenna will be approx. 40 feet AGL. VHF antenna information: Telewave Inc. ANT150F2 Operating frequencies: 150-162 MHz including marine radio service around 156 MHz) Emission designator: 8K10F1E Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 100W Antenna will be approx. 40 feet AGL.

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

Operation End Date:
06/15/2013
Operation Start Date:
12/15/2012

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Raytheon Anschuetz/Pathfinder/STMK2
Equipment 1 Model Number
9HHRM-25U
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Andrews
Equipment 2 Model Number
VHLP2.5-11-SE1
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Telewave Inc.
Equipment 3 Model Number
ANT150F2
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
To test: a radar application, a microwave radio application, and a VHF radio application. There will be three transmitting antenna systems to test: a radar application, a microwave radio application, and a VHF radio application. The three antenna systems will be operated together on one platform assembly to make sure that no system interferes with another system. Radar antenna information: Raytheon Anschuetz/Pathfinder/ST MK2 X-band (9HHRM-25U) Operating frequency: 9.410GHz +/- 30 MHz Emission designator: 100MP0N Peak output power: 25,000W Maximum Effective Radiated Power is 18.75W Antenna will be approx. 40 feet above ground level (AGL) Microwave antenna information: Antenna is Andrews VHLP2.5-11-SE1 with a 37.4 dB gain Aviat Networks Eclipse ODU 300 RFU Unit Operating frequencies: 11.015 GHz and 11.505 GHz Emission Designator: 30M0D7W Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 21 dBm from ODU + 37.4 dBm = 58.4 dBm Antenna will be approx. 40 feet AGL. VHF antenna information: Telewave Inc. ANT150F2 Operating frequencies: 150-162 MHz including marine radio service around 156 MHz) Emission designator: 8K10F1E Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 100W Antenna will be approx. 40 feet AGL.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
06/01/2013
Operation Start Date:
12/01/2012

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewFX691.80000030M0D7W
New150.00000000162.00000000FX100.0000008K10F1E
New9380.000000009440.00000000FX18.750000100MP0N
New9380.000000009440.00000000FX18.75000060M0P0N

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Albuquerque, New MexicoNorth 35 7 59 West 106 37 47

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2012-11-29GrantGrant Generated [Nov 29 2012]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20
Applicant NameL-3 CommunicationsELS 0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20
Call SignWG9XCEELS 0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20
Receipt Date2012-10-15ELS 0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20
Status Date2012-11-29ELS 0814-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:20

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Nov 16 2012]Correspondence2012-11-16Available
Incoming generated [Nov 7 2012]Correspondence2012-11-07Available
E-Mail generated [Nov 7 2012]Correspondence2012-11-07Available
L3 Antenna SketchImages2012-10-15Available
Antenna locationImages2012-10-11Available
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