Form 442

6130-EX-PL-1998 Text Documents

INPUT/OUTPUT, INC.

1998-12-14ELS_1107

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        FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                                          APPROVED   BY OMB
                                                                                                                                                       3060.0065
        Washington, DC 20554                                                                                                                          Expires 930(98

                                      APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 6
                                          OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)


         1.         Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address                                                             DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK
                    (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction                     File No.
                    No. 4)

         Input/Output, Inc.                                                                                    {/EUJEX“PL‘ 78
         12300 Charles E.                       Selecman Drive
         Stafford,                      Texas   77477



         2(a). Application for (check only one box)                                          2(b). For Modification indicate below:
              [X]    New station                Modification of existing authorization          .                                            .
                                          C                     °                           File No.:                                Call Sign:
         3.         Application for Modification: Check the box beside all particulars to be modified. Check either addition or replacementto indicate whether
                    the changeis an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authorization.
        []] rrequency —                               [] emission —                        [_] power—                               [] Location—
                D addition orD replacement?               D addiion or D replacement?               [] addition or D replacement?     D addition or D replacement?



        D OTHER PARTICULARS — addition or replacement? (Describe below or in aftached EXHIBIT No. _____.._._________ }




        4. Particulars of Operation (see instruction below)
                  Frequncy (stdo                              Power                                     EMISSION               MODULATING        NECESSARY BANDWIDTH
               whether khz or MiHe]                                                                                              SIGNAL                 (¢z)
               (8)                         (B)       (0)       (D)                                ©                            )                         C
         216.01—219.99                  1 Watt   2 Watts    mean                             11K2F1D                      4 kb/s                 11.2
         216.01—219.9¢                  25 Watts   5 Watts} mean                             11K2F1D                      4 kb/s                 11.
              a          MHz
                                                                                 SE      IBIT          A




        (A)         List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No.                     )
        (B)         Insert maximum R.F. output power at the transmitter terminals. Specify units.
        (C)         Insert maximum effective radiated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). Specify units.
        (D)         Insert "MEAN®or "PEAK"(See definitions in Part 5).
        (E)         List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2.201 of FCC Rules.)
        (F)         Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
                    (1) the maximum speed of keying in bauds;
                    (2) maximum audio modulating frequency;
                    (3) frequency deviation of carrier,
                    (4) pulse duration and repetition rate.
                    For complex emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below.
        (G)         Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below.
                     By using Table III—A.l in 47 C.F.R. Section 2.202.                                                                           FCC Form 442 — Page 2
                                                                                                                                                             March 1996


 5(a)..   Proposed location oftransmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation):
          (J rixroyBase                                  J mosnE                               [ BASEANDMOBLE See Exhibit A
 5(b).    If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below:                                    5(c).   If mobile, describe the exact area of operation
 State           County                                City or Town                                  See Exhibit A

 Number and street (or other indication oflocation)

See       Exhibit A
 5(b)(1).    Enter geographical coordinates exact to the nearest second (see instruction 10)         5(c) {1) Enter geographical coordinates of the approximate center of
                                                                                                     mobile operation (see instruction 10}
 North Latitude (DD—MM—SS)                       West Longitude {DD—MM—SS)                           North Latitude                      West Longitude


                         See                   Exhibit                   A                                                See                  Exhibit A
 5(d). Datum (see instruction 10J... . . ... .... [] Nabp27                                    [] NAD#          See Exhibit A
 6.       Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? [K] YES                            [] no
          If "YES", give the following information:
          (a) Width of beam in degrees at the halfpower point 35 degrees
          (b) Orientation in horizontal plane                                                  (€) Orientation in vertical plane 35 deg rees

 7.       Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
          United States Government?
                                                                        J ves                  [K] no
          If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                              , a natrative statement describing the government project, agency and contact number.
 8.       Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed by stations under the
          jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                                [] ves                 [K] no
          If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                     , the following information: Provide the contract number and the name of the foreign
          government concerned.

 9.       Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essentialto a research project? (The radio communication is not the objective of
          the research project).
                                                             [] ves                  (¢] no
          If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                  , a narrative statement providing the following information:
          (a) A description ofthe nature ofthe research project being conducted.
          (b) A showing that the communications facilities requested are necessary for the research project involved.
          (c) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate.

10.       If all the answers to Items 7, 8, and 9, are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. A                            , a narrative statement describing in detail the
          following:
          (a) The complete program ofresearch and experimentation proposed including description of equipment and theory of operation.
          (b) The specific objectives sought to be accomplished.
          (c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension, expansion, or utilization of
              the radio art, or is along line not already investigated.
11        (a). Give an estimate ofthe length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this
               application: ___________________
          (b) If less than 2 years, give the length oftime in months that the authorization requested in this application will be
               required:
12.       Would a Commission grant of this application come within Section 1.1307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant
          environmental impact (see instruction 11)?
                                                          [] ves                     NO
          If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.1311.

13.       List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state):
          MANUFACTURER                                                                  MODEL NUMBER                                                 NO. OF UNITS
           Input/Output,                    Inc.                                        Experimental                                                           250
                                                                                                                                                    [remotes]
           Input/Output,                    Inc.                                        Experimental                                                                1
                                                                                                                                [master controller]
                                                                                                                                                       FCC Form 442 — Page 3
                                                                                                                                                                 March 1996


 14...' 1s the equipment listed in Item 13 capable ofstation identification pursuantto Section 5.1527                               [J vyEs                 No

 15.« Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, orif 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?
                                                                   vEs                  [] no
        If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9);
        (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is                         30      meters.

        (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is                                  meters.
        (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area is                                                                            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 and thereby minimize the acronautical hazard of the antenna.


                                                                   See Exhibit A



        (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No.                         , a vertical profile sketchoftotal structure including supporting building, if any, giving heights in
            meters above ground for all significant features. Clearly indicate existing portion, noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already
            available.

16.     Applicant is: (Cheok only one bax)

       [_] INDIVIDUAL                    D ASSOCIATION             D PARTNERSHIP                    [X] CORPORATION

       [~] OTHER (describe in space provided below)




17.     Is applicant a foreign governmentor a representative ofa foreign government?                                                [] ves             [X] no

18.     Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any application for permit, license or renewal
        denied by this Commission?
                                                                                                                                    [J ves             & no
        If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                        , a statement giving call sign of license or permit revoked and relate circumstances.

19.     Will applicant be owner and operator ofthe station?                                                                         K] ves             [] no
20.     Give name, title, and telephone number(include area code), and Internet e—mail address (if applicable) of person who can best handle inquiries
        pertaining to this application.
                                             Tom Smart (281) 879—3562


21.     APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION:
        By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eligible for thislicense. This requires that he or she is not subject to a
        denial of federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of a drug offense conviction pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act
       of 1988, 21 U.S.C. 862. A non—individual applicant, e.g., corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association, certifies that no party to
       the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits, pursuant to that section. For definition of a "party" for these purposes, see 47 CFR
        1.2002(b).
                                                                                                                                        YES            [] no
22.    List below all exhibits in numerical sequente and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified.

      Ee Nuveer              ITEM NO. OF FORM       EXHBITNUMBER                 ITEM No. of ForM                  EXHIBIT NuMeeR          ITeMNO.OF FORM


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23. . certirication:
        Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.
        THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES THAT:

        (a) Copies of FCC Rule Parts 2 and 5 are on hand; and
        (b) Adequate financial appropriations have been made to carry on the program of experimentation which will be conducted by qualified
            personnel; and
        (c) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part 5 and other applicable rules, and will be conducted in such a manner
            and at such a time as to preclude harmful interference to any authorized station; and
        (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein will not be construed as a finding on the part of the Commission:
            (1) that the frequencies and other technical parameters specified in the authorization are the best suited for the proposed program of
                experimentation, and
            (2) that the applicant will be authorized to operate on any basis other than experimental, and
            (3) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experimental program to make provision in its rules including its table offrequency
                allocations for applicant‘s type of operation on a regularly licensed basis.
       APPLICANT CERTIFIES FURTHER THAT:
       (e) All the statements in the application and attached exhibits are tmie, complete and correct to the best of the applicant‘s knowledge; and
       (f) The applicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental program with full knowledge and understanding of the above limitations;
            and
       (g) The applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of
            the USA.


            Signed and dated this                           304                               day of             March                              .19 98
           Name ofApplicant Input/Output,                        Inc.
                                                                   {must correspond with neme given on page 1)



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            Title        Exicu‘rwc       Viee      PR€Si0 k7


       Check appropriate classification:

       [_] Individual applicant         [~] Member of applicant partnership

       [[] Authorized employee          [_] Office ofapplicant corporation or association

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18 Section 1001), AND/
OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code,
Title 47, Section §03).

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                                                  AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980

Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 308 therein. The
information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use ofthe frequency
spectrum and to effectthe provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered by the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be
available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Your response is required to obtain this
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PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L. 96—511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3507.


                                                                                                                                               FCC Form 442 — Page 5
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Document Modified: 2001-08-30 07:16:16

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