General Atomics

0127-EX-ST-2003

Status: Denied/Dismissed

WD2XCS
2003-05-05

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

DescriptionCategoryDate
E-Mail generated [Apr 01, 2003]Correspondence2003-04-01
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [May 05, 2003]Correspondence2003-09-16
Narative DescriptionText Documents2003-04-01
Transmitting EquipmentText Documents2003-04-01
Particulars of OperationText Documents2003-04-01
Equipment CharacteristicsText Documents2003-04-01
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  General Atomics

Address
Attention: David McLaren
Street Address: 3550 General Atomics Ct.
P.O. Box: 85608
City: San Diego
State: CA
Zip Code: 92186
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: Tsunoda
First Name: Stanley
Title: Scientist
Phone Number: 858-457-8752

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Previous EX License expired. Multiple attempts to renew, or submit a new application have failed. With no notification to requester as to why. Ongoing development and testing for production of synthetic aperture radars (SAR).

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Development, manufacture and testing of synthetic aperture radars (SAR). Part of the required testing involves operation of the SAR at low poser in an outdoor radar test range. The test range setup consists of a SAR and, approximately 500 meters away, a rotating table. The transmitter of the SAR is directed towards various objects on the rotating table to test the SAR’s imaging capability. Additional testing of the SAR mounted aboard a Beechcraft King Air 200.

Information
Callsign: WD2XCS
Class of Station: MO
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 09/02/2001
Operation End Date: 09/01/2009

Manufacturer
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:  
Manufacturer Model Number No. Of Units Experimental
see exhibits 1-4 No

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): David McLaren
Title of Applicant (if any): Manager of Telecommunications Services
Date: 2003-04-01 13:38:47.156

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
North  32  54  14 West  117  14  0 San Diego, CA & Adelanto, CA 150.00
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 15.20000000-18.20000000 GHz MO 0.003000 W 3.600000 W M 0.00100000 % 3G00F3N Radar Chip

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