Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Sportvision
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Imlay
Phone Number:
3013845525
Title:
Communications 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:
2026-07-11 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Matthew Bertram
Title of Applicant (if any):
Vice President, Active Tracking Technology
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA application seeks authority to conduct brief (i.e. not longer than five days each) test deployments at five automobile racing venues between the dates of August 5, 2026 through August 24, 2026. AFTRCC coordination is being applied for contemporaneously with the filing of this application for each venue. Please see attached narrative. Grand Prix.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WA8XFY
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA application seeks authority to conduct brief (i.e. not longer than five days each) test deployments at five automobile racing venues between the dates of August 5, 2026 through August 24, 2026. AFTRCC coordination is being applied for contemporaneously with the filing of this application for each venue. Please see attached narrative.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing of Wireless Data System to provide data communications between vehicles in a race track and one or more fixed base stations installed along the track.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Sportvision
Equipment 1 Model Number
none
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
50
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing of Wireless Data System to provide data communications between vehicles in a race track and one or more fixed base stations installed along the track. Grand Prix.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation