Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Capital Sciences, LLC
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
David
Last Name:
Stewart
Phone Number:
703-283-7083
Title:
Principal 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:
2018-08-02 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
David J Stewart
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The STA will enable Capital Sciences to test the Fortem Technologies low power radar for determination if the product is suitable for various surveillance applications. Previously scheduled testing was not accomplished due to program delays.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WM9XGS
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Fortem Technologies, Inc.
Equipment 1 Model Number
DAA-R20
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The STA will enable Capital Sciences to test the Fortem Technologies low power radar for determination if the product is suitable for various surveillance applications. test small radar device for commercial application designed to detect aircraft or other obstacles . We were advised by Fortem Technologies (from the FCC and FAA) to test at 15.4-15.7 GHz which is allocated for Aeronautical Radionavigation. The tests will be conducted by Capital Sciences in close coordination with the engineering team at Fortem Technologies, which has operated in the past successfully under similar STA and Experimental Licenses. See, for example: WK9XPC, WL9XFD, and WK9XMW
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation