STA Request

3424-EX-ST-1998 Text Documents

BARON SERVICES, INC.

1999-01-07ELS_1844

531424+X—/97986 e bop The LAW OFFICES KoTEEN & NAFTALIN, LLP BERNARD KOTEEN® 1150 CONNECTICUT AVENUE TELEPHONE ALAN Y. NAF TALIN WASHINGTON, D.C. 20036—4104 t202) 467—5700 ARTHUR B. GOODKIND TELECOPY GEORGE Y. WHEELER (202) 467.5915 MARGOT SMILEY HUMPHREY PETER M. CONNOLLY CHARLES R. NAF TALIN GREGORY C. STAPLE R. EDWARD PRICE JULIE A. BARRIE + senior counset June 12, 1998 VIA FEDERAL EXPRESS Federal Communications Commission Experimental Radio Services P.O. Box 358320 Pittsburgh, PA 15251—5320 Re: ron ices . Reque i T orary Au: i "STA" r T ing a Demons lon of an X— Dopple r _R x System PEDITE ROCESSI REQUEST Dear Sir or Madam: Transmitted herewith on behalf of Baron Services, Inc. are an original and one copy of a request for Special Temporary Authority ("STA") to test and demonstrate an X—Band Doppler Weather Radar System for the purpose of detection and display of precipitation targets. This STA application is necessary to begin testing on July 1, 1998. The X—Band Doppler Weather Radar System is manufactured by Baron Services, Inc. This STA request is for the opportunity to install and conduct technical demonstrations during the pendency of the application for permanent authority. Also transmitted herewith is a check in the amount of $45.00 in payment of the required filing fee for this request. It is requested that a stamped file copy of the enclosed filing be returned to us in the enclosed postage prepaid envelope. Should there be any questions regarding this STA request, please contact the undersigned. Singerely, Enclosure

June 4, 1998 Federal Communications Commission Experimental Radio Services P.O. Box 358320 Pittsburgh, PA 15251—5320 RE: Baron Services, Inc. Request for Special Temporary Authority to Conduct Technical Demonstrations of an X Band Doppler Weather Radar System Gentliemen: Baron Services, Inc., hereby requests immediate grant of Special Temporary Authority ("STA") pursuant to Section 5.56 of the Commission‘s Rules to install and conduct technical demonstrations of an X and Band Doppler Weather Radar System. Also transmitted herewith is the required FCC Form 159 and $45.00 filing fee for this request. m Attached to this request is an exhibit with detailed information regarding the technical aspects of the proposed test program. In the event any additional information is required, pté Robert 0. Baron ~ President 2121 Metro Circle Huntsville, AL 35801 (205) 881—8811 (205) 881—8283 Fax www.baronservices.com

Baron Services, Inc. Special Temporary Authority Request Attachment A FCC PART V — SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORIZATION Ref: Section 5.56 Name and Address: Baron Services, Inc. 2121 Metro Circle Huntsville, AL 35801 Need for Special Action: Application for a new temporary experimental authorization to cover equipment demonstration and evaluation with a duration of operation of approximately 180 days or until grant of the application for equipment authorization is obtained. Type of operation to be conducted: The Baron Services, Inc.("Baron") XDD—300X is a Doppler weather radar used for the detection and display of precipitation targets. Baron intends to conduct demonstrations in response to requests of various television stations and other meteorological users. It transmits pulses of 0.4, 1.0 and 2.0 micro—seconds in duration. The maximum ERP from its antenna at the frequency range of 9100 to 9600 MHZ will be 129.77 dBewith a maximum R.F. output at the transmitter terminals of makfl Telon w applizaut 6/23ky Purpose of operation: It is proposed to demonstrate the Baron Services, Inc. XDD—300X for evaluation at Huntsville, a;éy Alabama commencing July 1, 1998. Time and date of proposed operation: 180 days commencing July 1, 1998. Class of Station: FX XD Nature of Service: Experimental Location of proposed operation: The system will be tested at Baron Services home office located in Huntsville, Alabama and will comply with all notification requirements outlined in Section 5.65 (b) of the FCC Rules.

Equipment to be used: Equipment Manufacturer Magnetron Type SFD—349 Baron Services, Inc. Frequency Desired: 9100 to 9600 MHZ 43— 4.5 MJa OK/ 9 ;;f/,mf in Talcon 10— Type of Emission: 11M25PON 11— Overall height of Antenna Structure: Nine (9) feet. All Z antennas will either be sufficiently shielded by a building or existing tower so as to be exempt from notification to the FAA under section 17.14(b) of the Commission‘s Rules or will be installed on a building or tower so that its height does not exceed six meters above the existing structure. Baron will comply with all applicable sections of Part 17 of


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