Form 442

3896-EX-ML-1993 Text Documents

ALASCOM, INC.

2000-03-03ELS_32483

FEDERAL .COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSiON APPROVED 8y OMB ‘Washington, DC 20554 3080—0065 Expires 12/31/95 APPLiCATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST) L Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction File No. ho (313 Ne 4) aAlascom, Inc. @}% (@ '&XJ&,D 1726 M Street NW Suite 801 Washington, DC 20036 12»8 Ha). Application for (check only one box) A%b). For Modification indicate bol/}\:"&o ¥av j [3 new station DJ Modification of existing authorization PFlle No: gal Suew ,LP\’V 8. Application for modification indicate whether change is an addition or replacement of (check all that apply) Q rreauency C emssion Q rower OJ iocaton [] omer rarticurars (describe below or in attached EXHIBIT No. P 4. of Frequency (state MCOULAT ING NECESSARY BANDWIDTH whether kHz or MHz SIGNAL (KHz) 1636. m 1645.0 MHz (A) List each frequency or frequency bend separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No. ) (B) Insert maximum RF. output power at the transmitter terminals Specify units (C) Insert maximum effective radiated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). (D) Insert "MEAN®" or "PEAK® (See definitions in Part 6). (EB) List each type of emission separmtely for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of PCC Rules) (F) Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation: (1) the maximum speed of keying in baud« (2) maximum saudio modulating frequency; (8) frequency deviation of carrler, (4) pulse duration and repetition rate. For complex emiswions, describe in detail in the space provided below. (G) Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below. Bandwidths for voice and data carriers established in accordance with PCC 21.202(c)(4) by the International Maritime Satellite Organization for use with the Inmarsat Satellite Communications System. FCC Form 442 — Page 2 March 1993

Ha). Pro'posed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box) D FIXED/BASE a MOBILE D BASE AND MOBILE 5b). If permanently located at a fixed location,give below: 5d). If mobile, describe the exact area of State County City or Town operation vVARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THEB CONTINENTAI Number and street (or other indication of location) UNITED STATEBS, ALASKA AND HAWAII. Be). Enter geographical coordinates of the approximate B(c). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second center of proposed arsa of operation (mobile applications) North Latitude West Longitude North Latitude West Longitude 0 ‘ " 0 * i 0 * " o ‘ 6. Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? If "YES", give the following information: m YES D NO (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point 15° (b) Orlentation in horizontal plane (c) Orlentation in vertical plane Will vary with operating location/satellite position Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? D v¥Es E NO If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. __________. & narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contact number. Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed by stations under the jJurisdiction of a foreign government? Q vEs k) xo If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ____________. the following information: Provide the contract number and the name of the foreign government concerned. Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research project? (The radio communi— cation is not the objective of the research project). vEs k] no If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. __________.A narrative statement provding the following information: (a) A description of the nature of the research project being conducted. (b) A showing that the communications facilitles requested are necessary for the research project involved. (c) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate. 10. If all the answers to Items 7, 8, and 9, are "NO"%, attach as EXHIBIT No. _1_________. & narrative statement describing in detail the following: (a) The complete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment and theory of operation. (b) The specific objectives sought to be accomplished. (c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension, expansion, or utilization of the radlo art, or is along line not already investigated. llla). Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposec in this application. Indefinite (b) If less than 2 years, give the length of time in months that the authorization requested in this application will be required. 12. Would a Commission grant of this application come within Section 11807 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant environmental impact? D ¥Es E No If you answer "YES", submit an Environmental Assessment required by Section 181L 13. List below transmitting equipment to be installed (If experimental, so state): MANUFACTURER TVYPE NO. OF UNITS Mobile Telesystems, Inc. MCS—9120 1 FCC Form 442 — Page 3 March 1993

[ 14. Is the equipment listed in Item 18 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 51522 vEes M no 16. Will the antenna extend more than 86 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?9 D vEs E] No If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9): (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is _______________ meters. (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is ________________ meters. (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area is kllometers. (d) List any natural formations of existing man—made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft and thereby minimize the aeronautical hazard of the antenna. (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No. ___________ & vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building, If any, giving heights in meters above ground for all significant features Clearly indicate existing portion, noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already available. 16. Applicant I® (Check only one bex! J mopivinuar J assoctation J rartNErsHIP [x1 corporation DJ OoTHER (gescribe below) 17. Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government? D YES E NO 18. Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? O ves C xo If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___________ & statement giving call sign of license or permit revoked and relate circumstances. 19. Will applicant be owner and operator of the station? YES D NO 20. Give name, title, and telephone number (include area code) of person who can best handle inquirles pertaining to this application. pBrian D. Thomas (202) 223—5200 Assistant Secretary Alascom, Inc. 21. APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION: By checking "YES", the applicant certifies that, in the case of an individual applicant, he or she is not subject to denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 US.C. 862, or, in the case of a non— individual applicant (eg., corporation, partnership, or other unincorporated association), no party to the applicant is subject to a denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to that section. For the definition of "party" for these purposes, see 47 CFR 1.2002%b). E ¥Es D No 22 List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified. EXHIBIT NUMBER JTEM NO. OF FORM EXHIB1T NUMBER ITEM NO. OF FORM EXHIBHT NUMBER 1TEM NO. OFf FORM FCC Form 442 — Page 4 March 1993

28. CERTFICATION: Attention: Read this certification carefuily before signing this application. THE APPLICANT CERTFIES THAT: (a) Copies of FCC Rule Parts 2 and 6b are on hand; and (b) Adequate financlal appropriations have been made to carry on the program of experimentation which will be conducted by qualified personnel; and (c) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part 5 and other applicable rules, and will be conducted in such a manner and at such a time as to precilude harmful interference to any authorized station; and . (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein will not be construed as a finding on the part of the Commission: (1) that the frequencies and other technical parameters specified in the authorization are the best suited for the proposed program of experimentation, and (2) that the applicant will be authorized to operate on any basis other than experimental, and (8) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experimental program to make provision in its rules including its table of frequency allocations for applicant‘s type of operation on a regularly licensed basis. APPLICANT CERTFIES FURTHER THAT: (e) All the statements in the application and attached exhibits are true, complete and correct to the best of the applicant‘s knowledge; and (f) The applicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental program with full knowledge and understanding of the above limitations and . (g) The applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the USA. Signed and dated this 10 th day of DeeremperR. is 73 Name of Applicant Alascom, Inc. (must correspend with name given on page ?!} [ By Brian D. Thomas é— & (print? Usignatore) * Title Assistant Secretary Check appropriate classification: D Individual applicant D Member of applicant paertnership D Authorized employee E Office of applicant corporation or association WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18 Section 1001}, AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 503). NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980 Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1984, as amended, and specificaliy by Section 808 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0469 of the FCC Rules and Regulations Your response is required to obtain this authorization. THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, PL 9G—679, DECEMBER 81, 1974, 6 US.C. Sb2a(e)(8), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L 98—b511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 US.C. 3607. FCC Form 442 — Page 5 March 1993


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