General Atomics

0872-EX-ST-2006

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WC9XCY
2007-01-03

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DescriptionCategoryDate
E-Mail generated [Dec 5 2006]Correspondence2006-12-05
Incoming generated [Dec 5 2006]Correspondence2006-12-05
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  General Atomics

Address
Attention: Telecommunications-David McLaren
Street Address: 3550 General Atomics Ct
P.O. Box: 85608
City: San Diego
State: CA
Zip Code: 92121
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: Askar
First Name: Naiel
Title: System Engineer, Advanced Wireless Group
Phone Number: 858-457-8774

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The intended final product adds urgently needed capabilities for the Predator UAVs manufactured by General Atomics. Time urgency for these programs and temporary nature requires filing of STA.

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Flight Testing between 0-1km for UWB data links to support US government applications. Testing over the air will be for limited periods and lasting for short periods of time. Testing can be coordinated with proper local authorities

Information
Callsign: WC9XCY
Class of Station: MO
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 12/06/2006
Operation End Date: 06/06/2007

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
General Atomics n/a 1 Yes
General Atomics n/a 1 Yes
General Atomics n/a 1 Yes

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 R. McLaren
Title of Applicant (if any): Mgr of Telecom Services
Date: 2006-12-01 00:00:00.0

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
California North  34  33  53 West  117  40  48 Southern California, airborne to altitudes up to 1 km (3,280 feet) 2.00
Datum:  NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   Yes
Exhibit submitted:   No
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:   40.00
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:   0.00
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 3.21000000-3.75000000 GHz MO 3.200000 mW 80.000000 mW P 0.01000000 % 300MQ1D none
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 3.75000000-4.29000000 GHz MO 3.200000 mW 80.000000 mW P 0.01000000 % 300MQ1D none
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 4.29000000-4.83000000 GHz MO 3.200000 mW 80.000000 mW P 0.01000000 % 300MQ1D none
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 5.85000000-6.39000000 GHz MO 3.200000 mW 80.000000 mW P 0.01000000 % 300MQ1D none
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 6.69000000-7.12500000 GHz MO 3.200000 mW 80.000000 mW P 0.01000000 % 300MQ1D none

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