Experimental Licensing System

2044-EX-ST-2018

AeroVironment, Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 2044-EX-ST-2018 submitted by AeroVironment, Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWN9XHL
Date filed2018-12-07
Status date2019-01-31
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Bart Decker, Flight Standards Dir
City:
Simi Valley
E-Mail Address:
Decker@avinc.com
P.O. Box:
93065
State:
CA
Street Address:
85 Moreland Road
Zip Code:
93065

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
AeroVironment, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Logan
Phone Number:
2027875621
Title:
attorney

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:
2018-12-07 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Bart Decker
Title of Applicant (if any):
Flight Standards Director

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This application relates to a US government agency request that testing of unmanned aircraft technology be located so more personnel can partiipate. The Commission has granted authority at a more distance location, WJ2XFX. See attachment

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WN9XHL
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The primary frequency band supporting US DoD has been the 1780-1850 MHz segment. The purpose of the experiments is to determine and examine interference between transmissions in the 2085.5-2097.5 MHz and 2097.5-2109.5 MHz band segments and an RF payload being tested on the aircraft. See attachment.

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

Operation Start Date:
01/12/2019

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
AeroVironment, Inc.
Equipment 1 Model Number
75869
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
AeroVironment, Inc.
Equipment 2 Model Number
76778
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The experiments is to determine and examine interference between transmissions in the 2085.5-2097.5 MHz and 2097.5-2109.5 MHz bands and an RF payload being tested on the aircraft. The primary frequency band supporting US DoD has been the 1780-1850 MHz segment. The purpose of the experiments is to determine and examine interference between transmissions in the 2085.5-2097.5 MHz and 2097.5-2109.5 MHz band segments and an RF payload being tested on the aircraft. See attachment.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
07/10/2019
Operation Start Date:
01/31/2019

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Virginia3.30
StateRadius of Operation
New2085.500000002097.50000000MO2.0000002.0000001M56G7WPSK
New2085.500000002097.50000000MO2.0000002.0000004M68G7WPSK
New2097.500000002109.50000000MO2.0000002.0000001M56G7WPSK
New2097.500000002109.50000000MO2.0000002.0000004M68G7WPSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Washington, VirginiaNorth 38 42 35 West 78 7 53Washington, VA3.30

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2019-01-31GrantGrant Generated [Jan 31 2019]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39
Applicant NameAeroVironment, Inc.ELS 2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39
Call SignWN9XHLELS 2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39
Receipt Date2018-12-07ELS 2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39
Status Date2019-01-31ELS 2044-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:39

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Feb 1 2019]Correspondence2019-02-01Available
Statement Accompanying Extension RequestText Documents2018-12-07Available
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