Circuit of the Americas, LLC

0909-EX-ST-2014

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WH9XYO
2014-10-23

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

DescriptionCategoryDate
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Oct 24 2014]Correspondence2014-10-24
Narrative Explanation of Operation and Frequency CoordinationText Documents2014-10-06
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  Circuit of the Americas, LLC

Address
Attention: David Pace
Street Address: 9201 Circuit of the Americas Boulevard
P.O. Box:
City: Austin
State: TX
Zip Code: 78767
Country:
E-Mail Address: [email protected]

Best Contact
Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:  
Last Name: Imlay
First Name: Christopher
Title: communications counsel
Phone Number: 3013845525

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
A large volume of VHF and UHF and microwave communications are necessary for operational, security and video production purposes during this third Formula One Automobile Race at the race venue in Austin, Texas. During the qualifying events and the race itself, large numbers of race teams from Europe and other parts of the world will be bringing their equipment to the race track for video production and for operational communications. Sufficient frequencies for this purpose cannot be obtained through the Commissions licensing process, though the applicant is a licensee of the Commission in the LP Auxiliary, LTTS and Land Mobile Radio Services. As explained in the attached narrative, this STA application is identical to those granted in November of 2012 and November of 2013 for this event.

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Operational, security, support and video production communications in support of and for news reporting of Formula One United States Grand Prix automobile Race in Austin, Texas.

Information
Callsign: WH9XYO
Class of Station: MO
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 10/30/2014
Operation End Date: 11/02/2014

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 various 250 No

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): David Pace
Title of Applicant (if any): Vice President, Motorsports Operations
Date: 2014-10-06 00:00:00.0

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Texas North  30  8  13 West  97  38  21 Circuit of the Americas Race Track, Austin, Texas 5.00
Datum:  NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   No
Exhibit submitted:   No
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:  
(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 148.20000000-167.45000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F2D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 148.20000000-167.45000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F3E
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 172.10000000-215.20000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F2D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 172.10000000-215.20000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F3E
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 420.00000000-450.00000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F2D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 420.00000000-450.00000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F3E
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 451.40000000-469.77500000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F2D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 451.40000000-469.77500000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F3E
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
Modified 470.00000000-512.00000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F2D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
Modified 470.00000000-512.00000000 MHz MO 2.000000 W 2.000000 W P 11K2F3E

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