Experimental Licensing System

1140-EX-ST-2018

Swarm Technologies, Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 1140-EX-ST-2018 submitted by Swarm Technologies, Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWN9XEX
Date filed2018-07-06
Status date2018-08-24
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Sara Spangelo
City:
Los Altos
E-Mail Address:
sara@swarm-technologies.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
845 Madonna Way
Zip Code:
94024

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Swarm Technologies, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Timothy
Last Name:
Bransford
Phone Number:
2023736140
Title:
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:
2018-06-24 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Sara Spangelo
Title of Applicant (if any):
Chief Executive Officer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA is necessary to enable Swarm Technologies to communicate between two discrete earth stations within the conterminous United States and four (4) SpaceBEE satellites launched into low earth orbit.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WN9XEX
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Address

Country:
United States

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The sole purpose of the operation is to enable limited communications with the SpaceBEE satellites for the sole purpose of collecting orbital and tracking data, which will be made available to the Federal Communications Commission and satellite operators.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Swarm Technologies
Equipment 1 Model Number
Space BEE
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Swarm Technologies
Equipment 2 Model Number
ground station
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Limited communications with the SpaceBEE satellites for the sole purpose of collecting orbital and tracking data. The sole purpose of the operation is to enable limited communications with the SpaceBEE satellites for the sole purpose of collecting orbital and tracking data, which will be made available to the Federal Communications Commission and satellite operators.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
01/01/2019
Operation Start Date:
07/15/2018

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Space Station
Georgia0.10
NewMO100000000.000000165000000.00000062K5F1D1
NewFX1.0000002.17000062K5F1D1
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Menlo Park, CaliforniaNorth 37 21 53 West 122 6 390.10

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2018-08-24GrantGrant Generated [Aug 24 2018]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28
Applicant NameSwarm Technologies, Inc.ELS 1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28
Call SignWN9XEXELS 1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28
Receipt Date2018-07-06ELS 1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28
Status Date2018-08-24ELS 1140-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:28

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
SpaceBEE Commencement NoticePost Grant Documents2018-11-09Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Aug 24 2018]Correspondence2018-08-24Available
Updated ITU Cost Recovery LetterText Documents2018-08-14Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 7 2018]Correspondence2018-08-07Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 3 2018]Correspondence2018-08-03Available
Exhibits A through CText Documents2018-07-06Available
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