Form 442

0072-EX-PL-2003 Text Documents

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

2003-04-14ELS_60944

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                                APPROVEE 3Y O.f
Washington, DC 20554                                                                                                                   3060 — 365
                                                                                                                                 Expres $.20/§8


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


          Appi‘cant‘s Name and Zos: Offlce address                                                  D0 NOT WRITE           N THIS BLOCK
          (Street address, city, sta‘e, and ZIP Code. See Iinstruction             File Na.
          No. 4)

 GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
 16761 VIA DEL CAMPO COURT
                                                                                       o 71£X—PL— 2003
 SAN DIEGO, CA 92127—1713
    Attn:            Sonja Mitovski

 ¥Xa). Apr..cation for (chec« only one box)                                       #4b). For MoC!:"lcation indicate below

    m        ~ew station            D   Modif cation of exsting authorization
                                                                                  File No.:                               Call Sign:
 . appiication for Modlflica:ion: Check the box beside all perticulars :o be mod!fied. Check elther addition or —e—
    placemer.t :o indicate whether the change is an addition or a replacemern: of parameters in the current au:Zoriza

Qrreavency —                               Q emssion —                           ) rower —                            OA Llocation —
    J asgastion or [D] reptacement?            J aga«ion or J repiecement?         J agarzion or {(] repiacement?         J sgdzion or [ rsomcer«


D         OTHER PARTICULARS — add«tc~ or raptmcerment? Describe below or in altached SXHBIT \o.                            )




 4. Particulars of Operation ‘see ‘~struction below)

                                                  POWER                                 EMISS:ON             MSDU-Aw{M          wces&zh?:.\cw 2
    ..::::e::yz :Ma:m
             (A)                 B                 (0)        |       ©                       (Q                    (F)                    C


 5260                         13W              29DBW              MEAN             20MBEFIN               7 . SMHZ                20MHZ
 5300                         13W              29DBW              MEAN             20MBFIW                7 . SMHZ                20MHZ
 5400                         13W              29DBW              MEAN             20MBFIW                7 . SMHZ                20MHZ
 5440                         13W              29DBW              MEAN             20MBFIW                7 . 5MRZ                20MHZ
 5700                         13W              45DBW              MEAN             1MBFIW                 100KHZ                  1MHZ
 5750                         13W              A5DBW              MEAN             1MBFOW                 100KHZ                  1MHZ
 5800                         13W              45DBW              MEAN             1MBFIOW                100KHZ                  1MBZ
 5800                         100W             38DBW              MEAN             20MBFIW                7 . SMBZ                20MBZ
 5850                         13W              45DBW              MEAN              1MBFIW             | 100KHZ                   1IMBZ
 5850                   ___   10O0W            38DBW              MEAN             20MBFIW                 . SMHZ                 20
 ‘a}        List each frequency or frequency bard separately. (If more space ‘s ~equired, attach as SZXHI3IT No.
 ‘3)        insert maxXximum RF. ouipu! power at the transmitter terminals Speci‘"y unlts
 :C})       Inser‘. maximum effec:iive radlated power from the antenna (if pu‘sed emission. specify peak power). Stecify
            units.

 <39)})     Insert "MEAN® or "PEAK®" (See definitions in Part 5).
 (E)        List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FCC Rules)
 (?)        Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
            (1) the maximum speed of keying in bauds                  14.400
            (2) maximum audio modulating frequency;                   1000
           (3) frequency deviation of carrier,                        +001 527
            (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
                                                                                                                                      March :9
            Determined at the 6 DB Point


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

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

 US Army Dugway Proving Ground, Utah 84022—5000

E(b)(1). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second (see instruction       10)       EH(c)(1kEnter geographical coordinates of the approximate
                                                                                                     center of mobile operation (see instruction    10
North Latitude (DD—MM—SS)                 West Longitude (DD—MM—SS)                                  North Latitude                  West Longitude
        o             a        r#                     0            a            #2                     o              r        #e    o          »            ra



 40              12       00                   112            56          12

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

6.    Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? @ yps                               D        NO
      If "YES", give the following information:
      (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point                             2                                                 Yes
      (b) Orientation in horizontal plane                                       (c) Orientation in vertical plane

7.    Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
      United States Government?                           @ yES         D No

      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ____1________, a narrative statement describing the government project,
      agency and contact number.

8.    Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radlo equipment for export to be employed
      by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                .                  ) vss                    KX 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 essential to a research project? (The radio communi—
      cation is not the objective of the research project).
                                                                         vyEs               KX 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 facilitiee 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 utilization 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:        _Ongoing (3+ years)
     (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):9       D yES            g NO
        If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _______________ an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.18il1.


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

        Bendix/King                                                          VHF                                                                      2
        Sierra Monolithic                                              1234211—FF—N                                                                   9



                                                                                                                                    FCC Form 442 — Page 3
                                                                                                                                                    March   1996


14.    Is the equipment listed in Item 18 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5152?              D     YES          E     NO

15.    Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing buillding, will it extend
       more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other
       than a buillding?9                                          J   vEs          K# 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. _____________. & 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 mpivipuaLr             []       association               J PARTNERSHIP                CORPORATION

       D      OTHER (describe in space provided below)




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

       Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any
       application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission?                        D yES      @                            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         D     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 eligible 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 5801 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).                                                                                       CX     vss         J     xo

22.    List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified.


  EXHIBIT   NUMBER    1TEM NC. OF FORM          EXHIBHT   NUMBER        1TEM NO. OFf FORM       EXHIBIT NUMBER                ITEM NO. OFf FORM




                                                                                                                 FCC Form 442 — Page 4
                                                                                                                            March 1996


28.       CERTIFICATION:
         Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.

         THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT:
         (a) Copies 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
             (38) that the Commission 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               07 7‘/’h                       day of        W)M@j)fi                              .AG   m

             Name of Applicant                       General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
                                                                  laust correspond   with name given on page    1}     —


             gy _Sonja Mitovski            {print]
                                                                                         Xria_IVtr/zha
                                                                                                  d      (signaturel

             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)(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 Communications Act of 1994, as amended, and specifiied
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.

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ing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estrnate 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—00865), Washington, DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this
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THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L 98—579, DECEMBER 81, 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(8),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L. 96—511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 US.C. 8&07.

                                                                                                                       FCC Form 442 — Page 5
                                                                                                                                  March 1996



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