Form 442

3236-EX-PL-1992 Text Documents

COMSAT

2000-04-07ELS_34654

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                     APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES
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A. Applicant‘s Name and Pon Office address                                                            ‘DO NOT WRITE IN THIS ILOCK
   (Give streei, city, siate, and ZIP Code. See Instruction No. 4) .                                                                             —
                                                                                       File No.
                                                                                                  5; 5&? Ex ~PLrOIQ
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        COMSAT — Michael T. Wade                                                                          Lo   C          f2\J l            .
        950 L‘Enfant Plaza,                   S.W.
        Washington, DC                20024



3.(a) Application for (check only one bax)                               J           2.(b) For Modification indicate below
        D New Sution                 D Modification of existing suthorization         File No.:                           Call Sign: /((2 YJP
"*~_— pplicauon for modification indicare change in (check all that apply)
        C Frequency                       D Emission                   D Power                    C Location
        CJ Oter particulars (Gescribe belowor in anached Exhibit No. _________ )


4. Paniculars of Operation (See insructions below)
   Frequerey (Sune                                                                                                                              wNECcEssary
    Warter 1i3 or                                    °*          a2g a\                       Emussion               moptianng                  saspwrors
         BEM2}                                                                                                            SIGNAL                     AlMz:
          tA)                   it                     «C1   %               D)                   4                         (F+                       «G+

1636 . 5MHZ               +183Dbm                   36qBW           MEAN
to 1645 MHZ
                 —


{(A)}   List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required. anach as Exhibit No. _________ ).
(B)     Insen 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)     Insem "MEAN®" or "*PEAK® (See definitions in Part $).
(E)     List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2.201 FCC Rules.)
(F)     Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
          (1) the maximum speed of keying in bavds:
          @) marimum audio modulating frequency;
          (3) frequency devistion of carrier;
          (4) pulse duratinn and repetition rate.
        For comples emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below.
(G) Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below.




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§(a). Proposed location of tansrutier and transmifting anienns (Check only one box)

        D rxEDmBAsE                            D mosice                            M.BASE & MOBILE

 (b) If permanently located at a fixed location. give below                        (d) If mobile, describe the exact area of operation
State                  County                 City or Town
       DC                                       Washington
Number and street (or other indication of location)
  950 L ‘Enfant. Plaza.
(c) Geographical coordinates exact to the nearest second                           te) Geographical coordinates of the approrimate center of proposed
                                                                                       aresa of operation (mobile applications)
North Latitude                           Wes: Longitude                            North Latitude                          West Longitude
            &            ®           ®               @           o           e                e            e           e              &        e              ®


38                53            OL           77           OLl          32
6. is a directional anienna (other than rador) used?                               E Ye                           D0 No
     H "YES", give the following information:
     (a) Width of bearn in degrees at the half—power point
     (b) Orientation is horizonta) plane
     (c} Orienistion in verucal plane
 . Is this authorizsuon to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United Sutes Government?
                                                O Y¥es                             5) No
     If "‘Yes", anach as EXHIBIT No. __________, a narrative statement describing the governmen! project, agency, and contact number.


8. Is this authomzauon to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for expon to be employed by stations under the jurisdiction
     of a foreign government®                                                      O Y¥es           '             SNo                                     .

     N *"Yes", anach as EXHIBIT No. ________, the following information:
     ts1 The contract number and the name of the foreign government concerned.




9. Is this avihorizavon 10 be used for providing communscations essential to a research project? (The radio communication is not the objective of the
   research project).                                                          D ¥Y¥es                      & No

   H "Yes", atach as EXHIBIT No.                     a nartative statement providing the following information:
   (a) A descripuon of the nature of the research project being conducied.
   (b) A show ing that the communications facilities requesied are necessary for the research project involved.
   tc) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate.




10. If all the answers to Jiems 7. 8. and 9. are "No"‘, artach as EXHIBIT No. ___L___. a narrative statement describing in detail the following:
     ta) The compleie 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 caperimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, exiension, expansion, or utilization of the
         radio an, or is along line not already investigated.




11. (2) Give an estimaie of the length of tme that will be required to complete the program of eaperimentation proposed in this application.
     (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 1.1307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant
    environments) impaci?                                                   O Y¥es                 .     fl No

     If you answer yes, submit an Environmental Assessment required by Section 1.1311.



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13. Lisn below transmining equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state): _
    MANUFACTURER                                           to t          ~— TYPE >                                                           NO. OF UNITE&


        Magnavox                                                MR=2400 SATCOM                                                                        1
                                                             my— elogoP




14. is the equipment listed in Jtem 13 capable of station idenmtification pursuant to Section $.152?

                                                                                     0 ¥e                          D No
15. Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building will i extend more than 6 meters above the
        building. or will the proposed anienna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?
                                                                                     O ves                         BE No
        If "Yes", give the following (See Instruction 9):

        ta) Overall beight above ground to tip of antenna is .__________ meters.

        (b) Elevation of ground at antenns site above mean sea leve! is                 meters


        (c] Distance 1o nearest aircraft landing ares is                                                   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
            rend :o shield the anienna from aircraft and thereby minimize the aeronautical hazard of the antenna.


                           , *



    ¢e) Submit as EXHIBIT No. _________. a vertical profile skeich of 10tal structure including supporting building. if any. giving heights in meters
        above ground for all significant features. Clearly indicate existing portion, noting particulars of sviation obstruction lighting already available.

                    2

16. Applicant is (checl only one bor)

          C Individuat                          C Association                        D Pannership                  EJCorporation
          C Oiher (@Gescribe below)


17. is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?
                                                                                     D0 Yes                        C No
18. Has applicant or any party to this applicauon had any FCC sttion license or permnit revoked or had any application for permit, license or renewal
        .         .       o acaa®
    déenied by this Commussion?                                             O Yes                        & No
    H ""Yes". sttach as EXHIBIT No. _                      . a statement giving call sign of lcense or permit revoked and relate circumstances.

19. Will applicant be owner and operator of station?
                                                                       .      .      6 Yes                        D No
20. Give name, title. and telephone number (include area code) of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application.

                SAME

21. List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified.
EXHIBITS AND ITEM MO _Of FORM
  Enshant                        hem                       Entubs                    hem                     Exhibst                        hem
  Sumber                      Ko of Form                   Number                 No of Form                 Nymber                      No of Form




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22. CERTIFICATION

   ATTENTION: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.

   THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT:

   (a) Copics of the FCC Rules Parts 2 and 5 are on hand; and
   (b) Adequate financial appropriations have been made to carry on the program of experimentation which will be conducted by qualified personnel;
       and
   tc) All operations will be on an experimental besis in accordance with Part S and other applicable rules, and will be conducted in such s manner
       and st such a time as to preciude harmful imerference 1o any authorized station; and
   46) Gran of the authorization requested herein wil} not be construed as a finding on the par of the Commission

            (1) thet the frequencies and other technical parameters specified in the suthorization are the best suited for the proposed program of ex—
                perimentation. and

            ) that the applicant will be suthorized to opersic on any basis other than experimental, and

            ) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experiments! 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 CERTIFIES FURTHER THAT:

   «e) All the statements in the application and sttached exhibiu are true. complete and correct to the best of the applicant‘s knowledge; and

   «) The applicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental program with full knowledge and understanding of the above limitations; and

   4g) 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 daied this            /gff—                           day of         June                              19 22

       Name of Applicant         __Michael T. Wade ({COMSAT)
                         le                                             (correspond with name given on page 1)



       m,        Michael T. Wade
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                                                                                               (signoture)


       Trile    Director, Applications Engineering
                                                                                                       Check Appropriate Classification:

             WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM                                                      C Individua! Applicant
             ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND IMPRISONMENT. U.S.
             CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001.                                                                   D Member of Applicant Partnership

                                                                                                             C Office of Applicant Corporation
                                                                                                               or Association

                                                                                                             FQ Avthorized Employee


                                      NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACTOF 1974
                                          ~_ AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980

 Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specifically by Section 308 therein.
 The information will be used by Federa) Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the fre—
 quency specirum and to effect the provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this
 form wili be available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to Section 0.459 of FCC Rules and Regulatons. Your response is re—
 quired to obtain this authorization.

 THE FOREGONG NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L. 93—579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, § U.S.C. S§2x(eX3).
 and the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1980, P.L. 96—511, December 11, 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3507.




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