Form 442

0065-EX-PL-2003 Text Documents

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

2003-04-07ELS_60890

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  FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                                APPROVED 8y omBe
  Washington, DC 20554                                                                                                                3060 —00865
                                                                                                                                   Expires 9/30/98

              APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5
                  OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERYVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)


  1.     Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address                                                     DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK
         (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction                 Flle No.
         No. 4)

          General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.                                       /() 0 { 5_‘ E X—-p L/Z 0 03
         ATTN:             Sonja Mitovski                                                 O                             ‘                    /
          16761 Via Del Campo Court
          San Diego, CA 92127—1713



 2(a). Application for (check only one box)                                         Xb). For Modification indicate below:;

       @ New station              D      Modification of existing authorization
                                                                                    File No.:                               Call Sign:
 8. Application for Modification: Check the box beside all particulars to be modified. Check either addition or re—
   placement to indicate whether the change is an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authorizatior

O rreouency —                                O emission —                          C rower —                            C Lcocation —
       (] addition or [|] replacement?           [] addition or {_] reptacement?     [ aggition or []] reptacement?         []J agdition or [] repicement?


[1] otHER PARTICULARS — addition or repltacement? Describe below or in attached EXHIBIT No.                                  )



 4. Particulars of              ration (see instruction below)
                                                                                                               MODULAT                      y
        frequency (state
                                                                                         EMISSION                Sl&ALM            NECESSAFZKHZB)NOWIDTH
   whether kHz or MHz)                             POWER

             (A)                                     (C)                                    (©)                   (F)                       (G)
                                                   27d4BW                                                     6
                                                    5dBW                                                    200KB                        1 MHz




 (A)       List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No.
 (B)       Insert maximum RF. output power at the transmitter terminals Specify units.                                                                     J
 (C)       Insert maximum effective radilated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). Specify
           units.

 (D)       Insert "MEAN®" or "PEAK" (See definitions in Part 51.
 (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:
          (1) the maximum speed of keying in beuds
          (2) maximum audio modulating frequency;
          (38) frequency deviation of carrier,
          (4) pulse duration and repetition rate.
          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 2
                                                                                                                                            March 1996


B(a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation):
      E] FIXED/BASE                   D MOBILE                     fl BASE AND MOBILE

5(b). If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below:                                     Hoc). If mobile, describe the exact area of
State              County                      City or Town                                              operation
      AZ              Cochise                       Fort Huachuca
Number and street (or other indication of location)
                                                                                                        200 kilometer radius

      Ft. Huachuca Army Base

E(b)(1). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second (see instruction   10)        E(c)(lEnter geographical coordinates of the approximate
                                                                                                  center of mobile operation (see instruction           10)
North Latitude (DO—MM—SS)                 West Longitude (DD—MM—SS)                               North Latitude                      West Longitude
        °             r          U                        o         r           r2                  0              r            »r    o             2         D



 31              34         56                      110        20        33

5(d). Datum (see instruction 10) ..................                 D    NAD 27         [:I       NAD 88

6.    Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? g                YES            D         NO
      If "YES"%, give the following information:
      (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point                 3° Base,              15° Mobile
      (b) Orientation in horizontal plane            3°, 15°                    (c) Orientation in vertical plane                         3°, 15°

7.    Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
      United States Government?                           fi v¥ES        D NO

      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ____]_______ a narrative statement describing the government project,
      agency and contact number.

8.    Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radilo equipment for export to be employed
      by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                .                   Q vss               F4 no
      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ______________. the following information: Provide the contract number and the
      name of the foreign government concerned.                                              .


9.    Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essentilal to a research project? (The radio communi—
      cation is not the objective of the research project).
                                                                         vYES           xt no
      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 the communications facilities requested are necessary for the research project involved.
      (c) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate.

10. If all the answers to Items 7, 8, and 9, are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. .______________. a narrative statement describing
    in detail the following:
    (a) The complete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment
        and theory of operation.
    (b) The specifiic objectives sought to be accomplished.
    (c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension,
        expansion, or utllization of the radio art, or is along line not already investigated.
ll{a). Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation 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 Comnmission grant of this application come within Section 11807 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a
        significant environmental impact (see instruction 11)79                         D         yEs                  fi   NO

        If° "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _ ________________ an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 11811

18.     List below transmitting equipment to be installed (If experimental, so state):
        MANUFACTURER                                          MODEL NUMBER                                                                      NO. OF UNITS
       Bendix/King                                                              VHF                                                                       2
       Sierra Monolithic                                                  1234211—FF—N                                                                    2



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                                                                                                                                                March 1996


14.    Is the equipment listed in Item 18 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 51522                D     YES     E       NO

15.    Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing bullding, 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?o                              D 7yE3         fi No
       If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9):
       (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is ______________ meters.
       (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is _______________ meters.
       (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area 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 tend to shield the antenna from aircraft and thereby minimize the
           aeronautical hazard of the antenna.




       (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No. _____________._ a vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building,
              if any, giving heights in meters above ground for all significant features. Clearly indicate existing portion,
              noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already available.

16.         Applicant is;:     (Check only one box}

       J mopivipuar                     [( assoctation                   J rartNERSHIP           CORPORATION

       [] OTHER (describe in space provided below)




17.     Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?                               D     YES     m       NO

18.     Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any
            1
       application  for permil t, lice nse or renewal
                                                 ew   denied by this Commission ?                    D vEs      @                          No
       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _____________. a statement giving call sign of license or permit
       revoked and relate circumstances.

19.     Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?                                                               YES     [_—_I   NO

20.    Give name, title, and telephone number (include area code), and Internet e—mail address (if applicable) of person
       who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application.
                 Sonja Mitovski                                                     (858) 455—3622
                 Associate Contracts Administrator                                  sonja.mitovski@gat.com
21.     APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION:
       By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eliglible for this license. This requires that
       he or she is not subject to a denial of federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of a drug offense
       conviction pursuant to Section 53801 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 US.C. 862. A non— individual applicant,
       eg., corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association, certifies that no party to the application is
       subject to a denial of federal benefits, pursuant to that section. For definition of a "party" for these purposes,
       see 47 CFR 1.2002(b).
                                                                                                                     X% ves         [( no
22.    List below all exhiblts in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified.


  EXHIBIT    NUMBER          ITEM NO. OFf FORM        EXHIBIT   NUMBER       ITEM NQ. OFf FORM    EXHIBIT NUMBER            ITEM NO. OF FORM




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23.      CERTIFICATION:
         Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.
         THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT:

         (a) Copiles 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 qualified 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 time as to preclude harmful interference to any authorized
             station; and
         (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein will 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
                 suited for the proposed program of experimentation, and
             (2) that the applicant will be authorized to operate on any basis other than experimental, and
             (8) that the Comnmission is obligated by the results of the experimental 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 attached exhibits 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
         (g) 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 dated this                 %M’]                       day of        m%                                . 19 ém ?7
             Name of Applicant                     General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
                                                                ({aust correspond with name given on   pege l

             py Sonja Mitovski                                                                         ém%éli
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             Title     Associate Contracts Administrator


         Check appropriate classification:

         D    Individual applicant          D      Member of applicant partnership


      @        Authorized employee          D      Office of applicant 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)l(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. 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 Communilcations Act of 1994, as amended, and specified
by Section 808 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine
eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory
responsibilities rendered by the Comnmission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be availlable to the
public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Your response is required
to obtain this authorization.


Public    reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average four (4) hours per response, including the time
for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and review—
ing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or amy other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management
Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060—0065), Washington, DC 20554.                    DO NOT send completed applications to this
address.        Individuals   are not required to respond to this collection unless    it displays a currently valid OMB control number.


THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L 98—579, DECEMBER 81, 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552Za(e)(8),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L 96—511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 US.C. 8507.

                                                                                                                    FCC Form 442 — Page 5
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