1430-EX-ST-2017

Filing overview

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:

Chris Wieczorek

City:

Washington

E-Mail Address:

christopher.wieczorek@t-mobile.com

P.O. Box:

20004

State:

DC

Street Address:

601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, N Bldg, Suite 800

Zip Code:

20004

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

T-Mobile USA, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:

Thomas

Last Name:

Dombrowsky

Phone Number:

2027994039

Title:

Senior Engineering Advisor

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:

2017-09-27 00:00:00.0

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):

Steve Sharkey

Title of Applicant (if any):

VP, Government Affairs Tech. & Engineering Policy

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

T-Mobile USA, Inc. hereby respectfully requests experimental special temporary authority from November 12, 2017 to May 12, 2018. The experiments will operate in AWS-3 spectrum that is held by the Commission as well as utilizing 700 MHz, PCS, and AWS spectrum licensed to T-Mobile in the market. The testing will be in a highly controlled field environment that will help T-Mobile to allow the pre-commercial testing of new products outside of a lab environment but in a controlled and managed manner.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:

WL9XWZ

Class of Station:

FX MO

Nature of Service:

Experimental

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

Operation End Date:

04/30/2018

Operation Start Date:

10/30/2017

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental

No

Equipment 1 Manufacturer

Ericsson

Equipment 1 Model Number

TA8AKRC161418-1

Equipment 1 No. Of Units

1

Equipment 2 Experimental

No

Equipment 2 Manufacturer

Ericsson

Equipment 2 Model Number

TA8AKRC16160-1

Equipment 2 No. Of Units

1

Equipment 3 Experimental

No

Equipment 3 Manufacturer

Ericsson

Equipment 3 Model Number

TA8AKRC161583-1

Equipment 3 No. Of Units

1

Equipment 4 Experimental

No

Equipment 4 Manufacturer

Experimental

Equipment 4 Model Number

Experimental

Equipment 4 No. Of Units

36

Equipment 5 Experimental

No

Equipment 5 Manufacturer

Nokia

Equipment 5 Model Number

VBNFRIJ-01

Equipment 5 No. Of Units

1

Equipment 6 Experimental

No

Equipment 6 Manufacturer

Samsung

Equipment 6 Model Number

A3LSMG950U

Equipment 6 No. Of Units

10

Equipment 7 Experimental

No

Equipment 7 Manufacturer

Samsung

Equipment 7 Model Number

A3LSMG955U

Equipment 7 No. Of Units

10

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

T-Mobile is working with equipment vendors to conduct product testing. The trials at the location listed below will allow T-Mobile to test prototype equipment in outdoor and indoor setting prior to equipment certification. The trials will consist of a base station that will use the transmission parameters detailed below in Section C. Mobile units will operate within three kilometers of the base station. T-Mobile anticipates using as many as 36 mobile units at the location.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:

04/23/2018

Operation Start Date:

10/23/2017

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