Experimental Licensing System

0529-EX-ST-2020

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0529-EX-ST-2020 submitted by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWQ9XKF
Date filed2020-03-19
Status date2020-04-24
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Erica Emel
City:
Poway
E-Mail Address:
erica.emel@ga-asi.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
14200 Kirkham Way
Zip Code:
92064

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Russ
Last Name:
Herrell
Phone Number:
858-924-7964
Title:
Program Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant 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.
Date:
2020-03-19 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Russell A. Herrell
Title of Applicant (if any):
Program Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Required to obtain permission to test experimental equipment associated with internal research and development project occurring June-Dec 2020.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WQ9XKF
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Required to obtain permission to test experimental equipment associated with internal research and development project occurring May-Dec 2020.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Microwave Instrumentation
Equipment 1 Model Number
ATH200M1G

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Mobile emitter will be integrated on a General Atomics Unmanned Aerial System and tested while airborne in Yuma Proving Grounds. Emitter is being developed under R&D for possible use by forward-deployed US Army units. This effort is NOT associated with any government contract and therefore does not have a government contract number.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
11/01/2020
Operation Start Date:
05/01/2020

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
General Atomics
Equipment 1 Model Number
001
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
R&D for possible use by forward-deployed US Army units. Mobile emitter will be integrated on a General Atomics Unmanned Aerial System and tested while airborne in Yuma Proving Grounds. Emitter is being developed under R&D for possible use by forward-deployed US Army units. This effort is NOT associated with any government contract and therefore does not have a government contract number.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
12/01/2020
Operation Start Date:
06/01/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New400.00000000420.00000000MO1000.00000010000.000000720KG2DGMSK
Modified410.00000000420.00000000MO1000.00000010000.000000720KG2DGMSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Yuma Proving Ground, ArizonaNorth 33 8 26 West 114 11 4Restricted areas 2306/8 A, Yuma 25.00
North 32 52 11 West 114 23 46Restricted areas 2306 E/F IVO Yu30.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-04-24GrantGrant Generated [Apr 24 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14
Applicant NameGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.ELS 0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14
Call SignWQ9XKFELS 0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14
Receipt Date2020-03-19ELS 0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14
Status Date2020-04-24ELS 0529-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:21:14

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Apr 25 2020]Correspondence2020-04-25Available
Incoming generated [Apr 7 2020]Correspondence2020-04-07Available
Dismiss E-mail Notification generated [Apr 6 2020]Correspondence2020-04-06Available
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Apr 1 2020]Correspondence2020-04-01Available
Incoming generated [Mar 25 2020]Correspondence2020-03-25Available
E-Mail generated [Mar 25 2020]Correspondence2020-03-25Available
Incoming generated [Mar 22 2020]Correspondence2020-03-22Available
E-Mail generated [Mar 20 2020]Correspondence2020-03-20Available
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