Experimental Licensing System

1984-EX-ST-2019

Cornell University

Experimental Licensing System filing 1984-EX-ST-2019 submitted by Cornell University.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWQ9XJH
Date filed2019-11-14
Status date2020-09-23
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Mason Peck
City:
Ithaca
E-Mail Address:
mp336@cornell.edu
State:
NY
Street Address:
455 Upson Hall
Zip Code:
14853

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Cornell University

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Michael
Last Name:
Miller
Phone Number:
(415)385-3842
Title:
Licensing Coordinator

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:
2019-10-22 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Michael L. Miller
Title of Applicant (if any):
Licensing Coordinator

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This Special Temporary Authority is necessary to authorize radio transmission of data from the Alpha Experiment satellite.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WQ9XJH
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
RockBlock
Equipment 1 Model Number
MKII
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
ChipSat
Equipment 2 Model Number
Monarch
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Great Scott Gadgets
Equipment 3 Model Number
HackRF One
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Downlink data from Alpha experiment and transmit data from mission ops to the spacecraft.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
01/31/2021
Operation Start Date:
08/01/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New York
Space Station
NewMO1.4000001.51800035K0G1DDQPSK
NewFX10.00000096.64000062K1G1DGPSK
NewMO0.0250000.01000062K1G1DGPSK
ModifiedMO0.0250000.01000062K1G1DGPSK
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
North WestLEO 400KM
NONGEOSTATIONARY, Space StationNorth WestLEO 400KM

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-09-23GrantGrant Generated [Sep 23 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18
Applicant NameCornell UniversityELS 1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18
Call SignWQ9XJHELS 1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18
Receipt Date2019-11-14ELS 1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18
Status Date2020-09-23ELS 1984-EX-ST-20192026-07-30 06:10:18

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Sep 23 2020]Correspondence2020-09-23Available
Iridium Companion License ReferenceText Documents2020-09-22Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 20 2020]Correspondence2020-08-20Available
Incoming generated [Jul 20 2020]Correspondence2020-07-20Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 22 2020]Correspondence2020-06-22Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 12 2020]Correspondence2020-06-12Available
API Additional DataText Documents2020-06-11Available
EMC AnalysisText Documents2020-06-11Available
E-Mail generated [May 14 2020]Correspondence2020-05-14Available
Orbital Debris Assessment ReportText Documents2020-01-16Available
E-Mail generated [Nov 21 2019]Correspondence2019-11-21Available
Stop Buzzer DesignationText Documents2019-11-18Available
ITU Cost Recovery LetterText Documents2019-11-17Available
Antenna Radiation Diagram 915 MHz GroundText Documents2019-11-14Available
Antenna Radiation Diagram ChipSatsText Documents2019-11-14Available
NOAA License Not Needed LetterText Documents2019-11-14Available
Iridium Patch Antenna PatternText Documents2019-11-14Available
Technical DescriptionText Documents2019-11-14Available
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