Copious Imaging

0217-EX-ST-2021

Status: Pending

N/A
2021-02-12

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Copious Imaging

Address

Attention:	William Keller
Street Address:	83 Hartwell Ave, Suite 250
P.O. Box:
City:	Lexington
State:	MA
Zip Code:	02421
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: Keller
First Name: William
Title: Program Manager
Phone Number: 9788102876

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Copious Imaging is under contract with Hanscom AFB (HBU-M, PSEAG, IBDSS) to integrate a radar with our current WISP 2.1 infrared imagery sensor. Weve acquired and Echodyne Echoguard and a Fortem R30 to begin data collection and test work. Both Radar products require an STA to begin data collection work.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

We will be using the radars at the KRI facility in Burlington MA, and (potentially) a second location in Pepperell MA to track ground and air targets. well be overlaying the radar data onto the WISP imagery to fuse the data and produce a viable prototype product.

Information

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

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	02/22/2021
Operation End Date:	06/18/2021

Manufacturer

Manufacturer	Model Number	No. Of Units	Experimental
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
Fortem Technologies, Inc.	R30	1	Yes
Echodyne Corp	Echoguard	2	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):	William Keller
Title of Applicant (if any):	Program Manager
Date:	2021-02-12 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Burlington	Massachusetts	North 42 28 41	West 71 11 30	42.478124, -71.191904	1.00

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	15.40000000-16.50000000 GHz	FX	10.000000 W 150.000000 W	P	0.00001000 %	150MQXN	FMCW PRF

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	24.45000000-24.65000000 GHz	FX	3.200000 W 246.000000 W	P		45M0FXN	Linear FM

15939