Bluegrass Cellular, Inc.

0384-EX-ST-2019

Status: Pending

N/A
2019-03-06
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  Bluegrass Cellular, Inc.

Address
Attention: Tim Ash
Street Address: 2902 Ring Road
P.O. Box:
City: Elizabethtown
State: KY
Zip Code: 42701
Country: United States
E-Mail Address: [email protected]

Best Contact
Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:  
Last Name: Koppel
First Name: Robert
Title: Regulatory Counsel
Phone Number: 7035848669

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Bluegrass seeks to commence testing no later than April 3, 2019, for a period of six (6) months.

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Testing equipment. No commercial services will be provided. Bluegrass will undertake the testing using equipment from several manufacturers. Bluegrass will use two existing cell site towers to mount the base station equipment to be tested. All remote units will be fixed, will operate within 1 kilometer of the base stations, and will operate with the same frequencies and power levels as the base stations. There are no ground-based radars in or near the planned trial area in Elizabethtown and Cecilia, Kentucky. Further, the trial area is over 600 miles from the Atlantic Coast.

Information
Callsign: WO9XCL
Class of Station: FX
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 04/03/2019
Operation End Date: 10/03/2019

Manufacturer
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:  
Manufacturer Model Number No. Of Units Experimental
Various Base Stations 2 Yes
Various Remote CPE 10 Yes

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.
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form): Tim Ash
Title of Applicant (if any): Director, Network Budget, Planning & Construction
Date: 2019-03-05 00:00:00.0

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Elizabethtown Kentucky North  37  44  48 West  85  53  19 1.00
Datum:  NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   Yes
Exhibit submitted:   Yes
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   65.00
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:  
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:  
Will the antenna extend more than 6 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?   No
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:  
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:  
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:  
(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:
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 3550.00000000-3700.00000000 MHz FX 10.000000 W 343.000000 W P 0.00100000 % 20M0W7D LTE-TDD
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 3550.00000000-3700.00000000 MHz FX 10.000000 W 343.000000 W P 0.00100000 % 50M0W7D LTE-TDD

City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Cecilia Kentucky North  37  39  26 West  85  56  26 1.00
Datum:  NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   Yes
Exhibit submitted:   Yes
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   65.00
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:  
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:  
Will the antenna extend more than 6 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?   No
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:  
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:  
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:  
(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:
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 3550.00000000-3700.00000000 MHz FX 10.000000 W 343.000000 W P 0.00100000 % 20M0W7D LTE-TDD
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 3550.00000000-3700.00000000 MHz FX 10.000000 W 343.000000 W P 0.00100000 % 50M0W7D LTE-TDD

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