Form 442

0226-EX-PL-2000 Text Documents

GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

2000-10-02ELS_42098

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    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                                    APPROVED 8y o~
    Washington, DC 20554                                                                                                                    3060 —0065
                                                                                                                                         Expres 9/30/88


                APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART §
                    OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERYVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)


    1.     Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address                                                             B0 NOT WARITE IN THiS BLOCK
           (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction                     File No.
            No. 4)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.                                                    O 22 g a EX._ /) Z‘ e Z0flfi
16761 Via Del Campo Court                                                                                   i
San Diego, California 92127—1713




    Ha). aps.ication for (check only one box)                                             KXb). For Modification indicate below:
         [:]    ‘iew    station     @           Moaification of existing authorization
                                                                                          File No:                                Call Sign: KAZXVZ
    3. appiication for Modificatior: Check the box beside all particulars ‘o be modified. Check elther addition or re—
      placement to indlcate whether the change is an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authoriza‘c

   Ktrragauency —                                   EKRemission —                        J rower —                              {Q 1ocation —
         [z sdation or [D] replacement?                 J sgazion or {{] repiacement?      J agaaion or []] repiacement?          (] agartion or [ repiecemer


   [Q] omear PpamrticutaR§S — addition o replacement? Descrbe beiow or in attached SXHBiT No.                                       )



    4. Particulars of             ration {(see instruction below)
           frequency Istate                                                                                            MCOULATING        NECESSARY 2A . T
         whether kMz or MHz}
                                                          POWER                                EMSSION
                                                                                                                         SGNAL                   (KHZ)
                (A)                                         (0                                   B                        (P)                     G
118.
136.                                                                                            6KO0O0A3E                AM
5300—                                                                                           20MBFIW                  7.
5525—                                                                                           1MBFIW




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    {(A)       List each frequency or frequency band seperately. (If more space is required. attach as EXHIBIT No.                               N/A
    (B)        insert maximum RF. ouiput power at the transmitter terminals Specify uinits
    (C)        Insert maximum effective radla‘ed power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). Speci‘y
               units.
    (D)        iInsert "MEAN® or "PEAK® (See definitions in Part 5).
    (E)        List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FCC Rules)
    (F)        Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
               () the maximum speed of keying in bauds                        14.400
               (2) maximum audio modulating frequency,                          1000
               (3) frequency deviation of carrier                               .0015%
               (4) pulse duration and repetition rate.                          N/A
               For complex emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below.
    (G) Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below.                                               FCC Form 442 — Page .
               Determined at the 6 DB point.                                                                                                      March ‘99


 5(a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation).
           D      FIXED/BASE                  D       MOBILE                             g    BASE AND MOBILE

‘ Kb). If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below:                                We). If mobile, describe the exact aree of
 State                 County                 City or Town                                            operation
      OK                Kay                      Tonkawa                                                100 NM radius
 Number ard street (or other indication of location)

       Blackwell Army Base
 S[DX1). Enter geographical coordantes exact to the nearest second (gee instruction 10)       HCX!Enter geographical coordinates :f the approxmate
                                                                                              center of mobile operation ‘see reruction   10}
 North Lattuge DO—MM—SS)                  west Longitude ©O—MM—S5S)                           North Latdude              | west _:rgitude
           0            »            in                o          .             —.                R           >        *//p           &
      36          44            98               97            20              85

 xd). Datum ‘see instruction i0) ..................               D     NaAD 27         D     NaAD 88

 6.    Is a direc:ional antenna {other than radar) used? D              7yEs            E     No
       If *YES" give the following Information:                           o                   o
       (a) Wid:z of beam in degrees at the half—power point 3°                 Base, 15° Mobile
       (b) Orien:ation in horizontal plane3°, 15°                              (c) Orlentation in vertical plane              3°, 15°

 7.    Is this ac:horization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
       United States Government?                                  @    Bs               D     No
       If "YES~,. attach as EXHIBIT No. ____1__._._._. a narrative statement describing the goverzment project,
       agency and contact number.

 8     Is this asthorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed
       by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                                  0O vses                     No
       If "YES" at‘ach as EXHIBIT No. ________. the following information: Provide the contract mumber and the
       name o‘ ‘he foreignr government concerned.


 9     Is this acthorization to be used for providing communlcations essential :o a research project? (The radio communi—
       catlon is not the objective of the research project.
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       If "YES®. attach as EXHIBIT No. ____________.. a narrative statement provding the following information:
       (a) A description of ‘the nature of the research project being conducted.
       (b) A showing that ‘he communications facilities requested are necessary for the research projec.t involived.
       (c) A skowing that existing communications facilities are inadequate.


 10. If all tte answers to items 7, 8, and 9. are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. ________ _ a narralive statement describic:
       In detal. the following:
       (a) The somplete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment
               and ‘heory of operation.
       (b)} The specific objectives sought to be accomplished.
       (c) How ‘the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, ex:ension,
            expazsion, or utilization of the radio art, or is along line not already investigated.
 lila). Give an estimate of the length of time that w1.l be required to complete the program of experimentationr propose:
          in this application: ____2 —__3 months—_______
      (b) If less :han 2 years give the length of time in months that the authorization requested in this app.ication
          will te required:
 12        Woul: a Commission grant of this application come within Section LI807 of the FCC Rules such that it may have :
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           signi:ant environmental impact (see Iinstruction 11)"9       D vEs            E No
           If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _ __________ an Environmental Assessment as required by Section LISiL

 18.        List below transmitting equipment to be installed (If experimental, so state):
           MANLFACTURER                                           MODEL NUMBER                                                      NO. OF UNITS


       Bendix/King                                                                   VHF                                                  2
       Sierra Monolithics                                                            POOO98                                               2


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14.    is the equipment listed in tem IS capable of station identification purseant to Section 8®2 C] ves                              C no
14      Will the antenna extend mare than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it exten:
        more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other
       than a building?                                            D   7yEs          @      wo
       If "YES", give the following (see Instruction 9
       (a) Overaill height above grouzd to tip of antenna is _______________ meters
       (b) Elevation of ground at anienna site above mean sea level is ____                       __ meters

       (c) Distance to nearest aircraf landing area is                                                                     kllometers
       (@) List any natural formatiors of existing man—made structures (hills ‘rees, water tanks, towers etc) which, in
           the opinion of the applicazt, would tend to shleld the antenna fro= alrcraft and thereby minimize the
           aeronautical hazard of the antenna




       <e)    Suzpmit as EXHIBIT No         ____@ vertical profille sketch of to:al structure Iincluding supporting bullding.
             If any. glving heights in =zeters above ground for all significant features Clearly indicate existing portion,
             no:ing particulars of aviaton obstruction lighting already availatle

16.     Applilcant I¢    (Check enly ene se«}


       OJ     mwomviouvar        (Q       assciation               J   rartuzErsHip              C corporation

       D      OTHER (describe in space provided below)




17.0   is applicant a forelgn goverzn=ent or a representative of a foreign government?                                 D    YES               NO

18.     Has arplicant or any party to ‘his application had any FCC station licezse or permit revoked or had any
       applica:iion
            1  —
                    for permit, license or renewal denied
                                                   aA  a
                                                          by this Commission"9                       D vEs      Q                            NO
       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT Ne ________. a statement giving call sign=~ of license or permit
       revoxked and relate circumstancces.

19.     WIill applicant be owner and operator of the station?                                                               YES       Q      xo

20.    Glive name, !title, and telephoze number (include area code), and Interzet e—mail address (If applicable) of person
        who can best handle inquiries pertaining :o this application.
J.E. lathrop, Director of Programs, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
858.455.2629, joh.lathrop@gat.com (e—mail)
2L     APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTFICATION:
       By checking "YES", the indiviizal applicant certifles that he or she is eligible for this license This requires that
       hne or she is not subject to a fenial of federal benefits, including FCC Senefits, as a result of a drug offense
       conviciion pursuant to Secticz 5301 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of :G88, 21 USC. 862 A rnon— individual applicant
       eg. corporation. partnership sr other unincorporated association, certi‘~es that no party to the application is
       sublject to a denial of federal senefits, pursuant to that section. For de"inition of a "party" for these purposes,
       see 47 CFR 1.2002Xb).                                                                                           8    ves       J      xo

272     List below all exhibits in nu=erical sequence and the item number of "orm requiring the exhibit identified.


   Ex10BiT   MAMGER     TBA NO. OF FORM            Coagt! MUVEER        tTEM NO. OFf FORM            EXMBIT   MUMSER         1TBM   NQ. OFf FORM


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%L CERTFICATION:                                                                       i.
    —Attentiorm Read this certification carefully before signing this application.
     THE APPLICANT CERTFIES THAT:
    (a) Coples of FCC Rule 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 quallfied personnel; and
    (c) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part 5 and other applicable rules, and will
        be conducted in such a manner and at such a :‘ime as to preciude harmful Interference :o any authorized
        station:; and
    (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein w:ll not be construed as a finding on the part of the Commission:
        (1) that the frequencies and other technical parameters specified in the authorization are the best
            sulited for the proposed program of experi=entation. and
        (2) tha: the applicant will be authorized to operate on any basis other ‘han experimen:al, and
        (8) tha: the Comnmission is obligated by the resi.‘s of the experimental crogram to maxke provision in its rules
                including its :able of frequency allocatiors for applicant‘s typre of operation on a regularly licensed fasis

     APPLICANT CERTFIES FURTHER THAT:
    (e) All the statements in the application and attazzed exhibits are true, complete and correct to the test of ‘‘e
        applicant‘s knowledge, and
    (f) The applicant is willing to finance and conduz: the experimental program with full krowledge and
           understanding of the above ‘imitatiecns and
    (¢g) The applicant walives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as
         against the regulatory power of the USA.     ‘f/<


           Signed and dated this                             Co             day of &V{J %A                                    32Am2>

           Name of Applicant General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
                                               lnest cerrespend with nave i en
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           By             J. E. Lthrop
                                        (print]                    /                                 (signatere?)    6


           titte      Director of Programs, General"Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

     Check appropriate classification:


     D       Indlvidual applicant            D    Member of app.isant partnership


     @       Authorized employee             D    Office of applicazct corporation or association


WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title
18 Section 1001}), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. Code, Title 47,
Section 312{a¥1}, AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.$. Code,Title 47. Section 503).
                                          NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974
                                                AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and speci/ied
by Section 308 therein. The information will be used =y Federal Communications Commission staff to determine
eligibility for ‘ssuing authorizations in the use of the ~"requency spectrum and :o effect the provisions of regulatory
responsibilities rendered by the Commission by the Ast Information requested by this form wil.l be avallable to the
public unless ctherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 2459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations YTour response is requirec
to obtaln this authorization.


Puplic reporting burden for this collection of information s astmated to average four (4) hours per ressonse, including the ‘me
for reviewrg       instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining   the data needed, arnc completing and revew—
ng the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estmale or amy other aspect of this collection of
nformation, including suggestions for reducing the burden ‘o the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management
Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060—0065), wWashrgton, DC 20554.                 DO NOT send completed applications to this
addross.        ngowiduals are not requred to respond to this sollection uniess it displays a currently valid OMB control number.


THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, PL 9G—579, DECEMBER 81 1974, 5 USC. 5Sb2a(eX(3),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, PL SB&Sil, DECEMBER 11 1980, 44 USC. 3607.

                                                                                                                    "IC Form 442 — Page 5
                                                                                                                               March ‘996



Document Created: 2000-10-02 14:49:39
Document Modified: 2000-10-02 14:49:39

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