Kenwood USA Corporation

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Kenwood USA Corporation

Address

Attention:	Joel Berger
Street Address:	3970 Johns Creek Court, Suite 100
P.O. Box:
City:	Suwannee
State:	GA
Zip Code:	30024
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: Imlay First Name: Christopher Title: Regulatory Attorney Phone Number: 3013845525

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: Applicant, a manufacturer of high-quality two-way land mobile radios, is not licensed to use land mobile UHF radios in Las Vegas, Nevada and requires the use of T-Band channel pairs within TV Channel 14 for demonstration of two-way land mobile radio products at the IWCE trade show in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Convention Center on Paradise Road in Las Vegas, during the period March 15-21, 2009.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Demonstrating two-way portable land mobile radios and using low power two-way radios to coordinate staff at the Kenwood products exhibition during the IWCE trade show. The purpose of this STA is to demonstrate two-way portable land mobile radios at the IWCE two-way land mobile radio convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, and to use low power two-way radios to coordinate staff at the exhibition of Kenwood products at the convention. The Convention extends from March 26-30, 2007.

Information

Callsign:	WD9XTK
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	03/16/2009
Operation End Date:	03/21/2009

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
Kenwood	Various	25	No

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):	Joel Berger
Title of Applicant (if any):	Kenwood Research and Development Office
Date:	2009-03-04 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Las Vegas	Nevada	North  36  7  55	West  115  9  17	Within the Las Vegas Convention Center, Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nevada	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:   (b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   (c) Orientation in vertical plane:   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	470.00000000-475.99900000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W 5.000000 W	P		11K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	470.00000000-475.99900000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W 5.000000 W	P		11K2F1E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	470.00000000-475.99900000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W 5.000000 W	P		16K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	470.00000000-475.99900000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W 5.000000 W	P		6K00F1E

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