File number S-2715-EX-96

5608-EX-ML-1996 Post Grant Documents

COMSAT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

2000-04-07ELS_34692

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                                                                                        6560 Rock Spring Drive
                                                                                          Bethesda, MD 20817
                                                                                       Telephc;:ne 381 314 8080
                                                                                                    1          214 7100
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                                         October 21, 1996




  Mr. William F. Caton, Acting Secretary
  Federal Communications Commisszsion
  1919 M Street,          N.W.,       Room 222
  Washington, D.C.              20554

                         ATTN: —Frank Wright,
                                  Office of Engineering and Technology .

                          Re:     Request for Special Temporary Authority
                                  for Radio Station License


  Dear Mr.      Caton:

  COMSAT Mobile Communications             (Name of the applicant) herein requests
  a grant of        special       temporary authority for a new mobile                     radio
  station       license         beginning October 25, 1996 and             extending      until
  February 1997      to operate    1     (number of units) land—based
  INMARSAT ship earth station(s) from temporary—fixed locations in
  the United States.   In support of this reque83CQMSAIJmnulekammnu:uuons
  (Name of the applicant) submits the following information:


  1.       Applicant‘s Name and Address:
       '      COMSAT Mobile Communications
              6560 Rock Spring Drive
              Bethesda , MD 20817 °

  2.         Name and Address of the Person for 1nqu1r1es regarding, this
           * request:
              Edward C. Tanzer
              22300 COMSAT Drive, Clarksburg,MD             20871   (301)428—2530
  3        Particulars of Operation:

            ‘Frequency            _     Power          —_   Modulating          Necessary
           ~                                                  Signal            Bandwidth

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4.      Geographical location of the proposed operation:
          COMSAT Mobile Communicaitons
          22300 COMSAT Drive
          Clarksburg, MD   20817
5.      Antenna Type: Directional       X  _ Non—Directional
        Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point:  j14°
        Orientation: Horizontal plane          Vertical plane



6.      Transmitting equipment to be installed:
              Manufacturer                       Type                      Number
               JRG                  JUE 345B              _                  1




COMSAT_Mobile Communications..         (Name     of     the        applicant)       a    U.S.
corporation organized under the laws of the state of
aff:.rmat:.vely states that it does not in any manner act as a.
representative of a foreign government or a subdivision thereof nor
would the authorization sought herein be used for the exclusive
purpose of developing radio equipment for export that would come
under the jurisdiction of a foreign government.   The applicant has
never had any FCC station license revoked or any application for
permit, license , or renewal ever denied by the Commission.

COMSAT_Mobile Communications (Name of the applicant)                further states that
grant of this request would not have a significant environmental
impact and, thus, does not require an Environmental Statement under
Section 1.1307 of the Commission‘s Rules.         Unless otherwise
indicated in an attachment to this request, the authorization
sought herein will not be sought for fulfilling the requirements of —
a government         contract   with     an      agency       of    the    United States
Government .

        In addition, COMSAT Mobile Communicaitons (Name of the applicant)
further certifies that neither the applicant , nor any other party
to this application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits
pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of                              1988   21
U.S.C. § 853a.

     This     temporary license is sought byCOMSAT Mobile Communications
(Name    of   the    applicant),   a    INM SycProvider(type          of    business),     to
operate 1        (number of units)    INMARSAT—B_ (terminal type)
terminal(s) from temporary—fixed locations in the United States to
provide    System Test             (type  of   service)  services.
Simultaneous to this request,            COMSAT has submitted to the Common
Carrier Bureau a request for special temporary authority to provide
satellite communications services to the subject terminal(s) via


gT                                                                                    Sepala Weliwitigoda
                                                                                                       Manager
international Communications                                                            Law & Regulatory Affairs

                                                                                         6560 Rock Spring Drive
                                                                                      Bethesda,. Maryland 20817
                                              November 6,   1996                       Telephone 301 214 3571
                                                                                             Fax 301 214 7145
                                                                                                  Telex 197800




VIA FACSIMILE
Mr. Carl Huie
Office of Engineering and Technology
Federal Communications Commission
2000 M Street,                   N.W.,    Room No.   286
Washington,                D.C.    20554

Dear Mr.            Huie:

     This letter is submitted in response to your request for
information on emission designators pertaining to STA license
applications filed recently by COMSAT Mobile Communications (CMC)
to operate One INMARSAT—A, one INMARSAT—B, four INMARSAT—C, and
two INMARSAT—M terminals at its Clarksburg location.  The
pertinent information is as follows:

TERMINAL                        EMISSION
  TYPE                         DESIGNATOR        POWER      B/W NEC.      MOD.    SIGNAL

      A                        25KOG3E/G1D       36DBW       25    KHzZ      FM

      B                        16KOG7W/G1D       15DBW       20    KHz       0—QPSK

      C                        2K40GLIW          14DBW       2.4 KHz         BPSK

      M                        SKOG7TW/G1D       2 7DBW      12    KHz       0—QPSK


     COMSAT will be submitting an STA request to the
International Bureau today for authority to provide space seqment
capacity to CMC to operate these terminals to test the Inmarsat
satellite networks for each of these terminal standards.  Please
call me if you need additional information regarding this matter.

           Thank you.

                                              Very truly yours,




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                                              Sepala Weliwitigoda


 T                                              C1                 Oy                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                     Approved by OMB
                                                                                                                                                              3060—0589
                                                                              FCC REMITIANCE ADVICE                                                         Expires 228/97
                                                                                                                 pace Nno.       _1          or       _!
                                   (RESERVED)                                                     SPECIAL USE

                                                                                                             FCC/MELLON NOV 12 1996

                                                                                                  FCC USE ONLY


              (Read instructions carefully BEFORE proceeding.)


(1) FCC ACCOUNT NUMBER                                Did you have a number prior to this? Enter it.             {2) TOTAL AMOUNT PAID (dollars and cents)

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(3) PAYOR NAME (If paying by credit card, enter name exactly as it appears on your card)
                  COMSAT MOBILE COMMUN ICAT IONS

(4) STREET ADDRESS LINE NO. 1
pa                6550 Rock Spring Drive
     , STREET ADDRESS LINE NO. 2


(6) CITY                                                                                            (7) STATE          (8    CODE
                   Bethesda                                                                              MD             igg: 7
(9) DAYTIME TELEPHONE NUMBER (Include area code)                                 '                  (10) COUNTRY CODE (if not U.S.A.)
                  301—214—3571
                                                                 ITEM #1 INFORMATION
(11A) NAME OF APPLICANT, LICENSEE, REGULATEE, OR DEBTOR                                                               FCC USE ONLY

                  COMSAT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

(12A) FCC CALL SIGN/OTHER ID                      (13A) ZIP CODE                 (14A) PAYMENT TYPE CODE              (15A) QUANTITY              (16A) FEE DUE FOR

                                                        20817                        E       A       E                                  |_        s ‘45.00
(17¥) FCC CODE 1                                                                 (18A) FCC CODE 2



     "A) ADDRESS LINE NO. 1                       (20A) ADDRESS LINE NO. 2)                              | (21A) CITY/STATE OR COUNTRY CODE
         6560 Rock Spring Drive

                                                                 ITEM #2 INFORMATION
(11B) NAME OF APPLICANT, LICENSEE, REGULATEE, OR DEBTOR                                       —                       rCC USE ONLY

(1i2B) FCC CALL SICN/OThHER ip                    (13B) ZIP CODE                 (12B) PAYMENT TYPE CoDE              (1sB) QUANTITY ||(leB) ree pus ror
                                                                                                                                     PAYMENT TYPE CODE
                                                                                                                                     IN BLOCK 14
                                                                                                                                                  $
(17B) FCC CODE T1              _                                                 (18B) FCC CODE 2

(19B) ADDRESS LINE NO. 1                          (20B) ADDRESS LINE No. 2           _                       (2iB) CiTYSTATE OR CoOUNTRY CoDE


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(22)                          MASTERCARD/VISA ACCOUNT NUMBER:
[] Mastercard                                                                            EXPIRATION DATE:
       Vis.                                                                                                        Month         Year

              i                                                                            ~AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE                                      DATE
(23) Ihereby authorize the FCC to charge my VISA or Mastercard
     for the service(s)/authorization(s) herein describe.                        1P

                                                            See public burden estimate on reverse.                                                          FCC FORM 159
                                                                                                                                                            Anril 1004



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Document Modified: 2001-08-01 09:06:54

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