Georgia Institute of Technology

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Georgia Institute of Technology

Address

Attention:	Office of Legal Affairs
Street Address:	400 10th Street
P.O. Box:
City:	Atlanta
State:	GA
Zip Code:	30332
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: Ingram First Name: Mary Ann Title: Associate Professor Phone Number: 404-894-9482

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: The STA is necessary to make some measurements for a short-term (5 mo. total duration) sponsored research project that began on May 15, 2003 and will end Oct 15, 2003. Because of the short time-span of the project, there is not time for a regular FCC application.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Channel sounding measurements to develop a channel model that will be used in the dedicated short range communications (DSRC) standard, designated E 2213-02 by ASTM.

Information

Callsign:	WB9XUE
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	08/01/2003
Operation End Date:	10/30/2003

Manufacturer

List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:

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):	Shelley Hildebrand
Title of Applicant (if any):	Attorney
Date:	2003-07-25 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  44  55	West  84  23  9	Exit ramp off I-75 and I-85 in Downtown Atlanta, GA	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  45  19	West  84  23  20	Beside a city park near Peachtree St. NE and Edgewood Ave. SE; Includes the intersection at the corner of Peachtree and Forsyth St. NW	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  46  20	West  84  23  14	Beside the BellSouth Bldg. on the corner of W. Peachtree St. NE and Ponce de Leon Ave. NE	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  46  52	West  84  23  37	On Georgia Tech campus near Turner Broadcasting on the corner of 10th St. NW and Fowler St. NW	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  45  22	West  84  24  3	Adjacent to the Georgia Dome on Carter St. NW	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Atlanta	Georgia	North  33  46  8	West  84  23  14	Near Technology Square on W. Peachtree St. NW, between 4th and 5th Streets	1.00

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:   15.00 (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   360.00 (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   15.00 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	2.42000000-2.46000000 GHz	MO	1.200000 W 2.100000 W	M	5.00000000 %	40M0W1X	See exhibit A

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