File number S-3024-EX-97

5608-EX-ML-1996 Post Grant Documents

COMSAT MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS

2000-04-07ELS_34705

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Mr. William F. Caton, Acting Secretary                           2;1/9957
Federal Communications Commission
1919 M Street N.W., Room 222
Washington,   D.C.     20554

              ATTN:      Paul Marrangoni
                         Office of Engineering and Technology

              Re:        Request for Special Temporary Authority
                          for Radio Station License

Dear Mr.   Caton:

     Comsat Mobile Communications (CMC)               herein requests
a grant of special temporary authority for a new mobile
radio station license beginning            1 August 1997         and
extending until        1 February 1998            to operate 1   (one)
land—based INMARSAT ship earth station(s) from temporary—
fixed locations in the United States.  In support of this
request, Comsat (CMC)   submits the following information:


1. Applicants Name and Address:
     Comsat Mobile Communications (CMC)
     6560 Rock Spring Drive
     Bethesda    ,   Maryland 20817



2.Name and Address of the Person for inquiries regarding
   their request: Charles C. Tinker , 6560 Rock Spring
   Drive , Beth. Md . 20817 Rm 7907


 Particulars of Operation:
     Frequency           Power        Modulating           Necessary
                                      Signal               Bandwidth


1626.5—1646.5 Mhz        36 dbw           FM               25 Khz


Geographical location of the proposed operation:
Roof Top , 6560 Rock Spring Drive , Beth. M@.20817
Lat . 39 degrees north — Long. 77 west

5.Antenna Type:     Directional X Non—Directional              wWidth
    of beam in degrees at the half—power point:
    Orientation:  Horizontal plane         Vertical plane



6.Transmitting equipment to be installed:

     Manufacturer               Type                   Number

     Magnavox                   MX2 400                   1


     Comsat Mobile Communications (CMC),     a U.S. corporation
organized under the laws of the state of      Maryland,
affirmatively 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 (CMC), 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.  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 Sates Government.

     In addition, Comsat Mobile Communications (CMC)
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 by Comsat Mobile
Communications (CMC) , a Satellite Communications Co, to
operate 1 (one)   INMARSAT—Standard—A terminal(s) from
temporary—fixed locations in the United States                to
provide Test,Research & Development 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 the INMARSAT system for the purposes stated herein.


      Accordingly,   Comsat Mobile Communications
respectfully submits that the public interest would be
served by the operation of the subject terminal for the
aforementioned purpose and,   thus,   requests that the
Commission grant the instant request for temporary
authority.

      The requisite filing fees of $45 is enclosed.

                                 zesiec&f%.fi:@ubfmi_tfed,
                              C?   arles C.Tinker
                                Comsat Mobile CQmmunications
                          (Title) Applications Engineer
                                      1~301—214—3160



cc:   Sylvia Lanm
      Carl Huie



Document Created: 2001-07-30 21:08:58
Document Modified: 2001-07-30 21:08:58

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