Technical Description

1561-EX-ST-2017 Text Documents

Insitu

2017-10-23ELS_200102

Technical Description Submitted by Joel Thorsheim on behalf of Insitu The Boeing Company Frequency Management Services P.O. Box 3707 MC: 2T-22 Seattle, WA 98124-2207 206-544-6066 Office 206-662-0701 Fax PURPOSE This Special Temporary Authorization request is required to test and operate a command and control data link in the S-Band. OPERATIONS DESCRIPTION The system will be installed in a Ground Control Station, and provide command and control link from the GCS to the aircraft. Initial testing will be at Bingen, WA on the ground, followed up with airborne UAS testing at Boardman, OR, and then a long range test will start at Wasco Butte where the GCS will be located and a Cessna flying east up to 200 km LOS. For this range flight the Cessna may have to fly at altitudes up to 12,000 feet. EQUIPMENT Command and Control (Ground Station) Manufacturer: Freewave Technologies Frequency Band: 2305-2314 MHz Emission: 230KF1D Transmit Output: 5 Watts Power: 6.6 kilo Watts ERP Antenna Gain: 33.3 dBi Antenna Type: 2.7 Meter Parabolic Reflector Note: Antenna beam width is 3.3 degrees. Antenna will be directed in the direction of +78 degrees +/- 5 mile corridor. This RF link will be used to control a simulated UAV located inside a manned Cessna aircraft up to 200 km away. Command and Control (Mobile Airborne) Manufacturer: Freewave Technologies Frequency Band: 2305-2314 MHz Emission: 230KF1D Transmit Output: 2 Watts Power: 3.2 Watts ERP Antenna Gain: 5 dBi Antenna Type: omnidirectional dipole antenna Stop Buzzer Stop buzzer for this operation is Insitu the Operations Action Center at 509-637-4691. SCHEDULE Start Date; November 10, 2017 Stop Date: May 10, 2018

City State Latitude Longitude Radius Station Type (KM) Bingen Ground WA 45-42-23N 121-27-23W 1 Fixed Boardman Ground OR 45-44-54N 119-47-38W 1 Fixed Boardman Airborne OR 45-44-54N 119-47-38W 50 Mobile up to 5,000 Feet Flight Level Wasco Butte OR 45-36-26 N 121-19-53 W 2 Fixed Ground Ground Control Station Cessna flight path from Arlington (Center WA 45-46-58 N 120-05-20 W 100 Wasco Butte location: Point of flight Path) heading +78 degrees with a +/- 5 mile corridor for 200 km, altitude 12,000 feet.



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