Experimental Licensing System

1484-EX-ST-2017

Georgia Institute of Technology

Experimental Licensing System filing 1484-EX-ST-2017 submitted by Georgia Institute of Technology.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWM9XCO
Date filed2017-10-04
Status date2017-12-08
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Office of Legal Affairs
City:
Atlanta
E-Mail Address:
asklegal@gatech.edu
State:
GA
Street Address:
760 Spring Street, NW, Suite 324
Zip Code:
30332-0495

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Georgia Institute of Technology

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Doug
Last Name:
Martin
Phone Number:
404-407-7048
Title:
Senior Research Engineer

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:
2017-10-04 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Patrick J. McKenna
Title of Applicant (if any):
Vice President - Legal Affairs & Risk Mgt.

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
To track aircraft using radiolocation and provide the aircraft position to multiple pointing systems over a radio link. This work is being performed under a US Army Threat Systems Management Office contract (contract #: W91CRB-12-D-002, TO 0022). POC Andrea Chavez (email: andrea.chavez@us.af.mil)

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WM9XCO
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:
To provide real-time radar track information to multiple pointing systems. All transmissions will be at frequencies intended for radiolocation. This work is being performed under a US Army Threat Systems Management Office contract (contract #: W91CRB-12-D-002, TO 0022). POC Andrea Chavez (email: andrea.chavez@us.af.mil)

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Manufacturer

Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
RADA Electronics
Equipment 1 Model Number
ieMHR
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Silvus
Equipment 2 Model Number
SC4200
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
4

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of these emissions is for radiolocation of aircraft. The real-time location of the aircraft will be provided over a radio link to multiple pointing systems.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
04/22/2018
Operation Start Date:
10/23/2017

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO200.00000065000.00000020M0M2Nup to 20 MHz
New400.00000000406.00000000MO4.0000006.3400006M00D7Wup to 20 MHz
New400.00000000450.00000000MO4.0000006.34000020M0D7Wup to 20 MHz
New420.00000000450.00000000MO4.0000006.34000020M0D7Wup to 20 MHz

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Smyrna, GeorgiaNorth 33 54 42 West 84 31 35Smyrna, GA0.75
North 33 54 42 West 84 31 35.75 km radius of 7220 Richardson0.75

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2017-12-08GrantGrant Generated [Dec 8 2017]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33
Applicant NameGeorgia Institute of TechnologyELS 1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33
Call SignWM9XCOELS 1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33
Receipt Date2017-10-04ELS 1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33
Status Date2017-12-08ELS 1484-EX-ST-20172026-07-30 08:57:33

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Dec 8 2017]Correspondence2017-12-08Available
Fee ExemptionImages2017-10-04Available
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