MRTC Motorsport Communications

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

MRTC Motorsport Communications

Address

Attention:	Daniel Cox
Street Address:	Stanfort House, Main Street, Stanford-on-Soar
P.O. Box:
City:	Loughborough
State:
Zip Code:	LE12 5PY
Country:	United Kingdom
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: Communications Counsel Phone Number: 3013845525

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: This application proposes video production at an automobile race series at five different venues for short term operation at each race event during April to October of 2019. An STA is necessary because the system uses land mobile radio equipment that is not licensed in the United States and it will be operated temporarily by a U.K international video production company.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Testing of automobile racing communications and video production system involving one multiple race vehicles at multiple venues. Please see attached narrative and frequency coordination exhibit.

Information

Callsign:	WO9XMT
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	05/14/2019
Operation End Date:	10/20/2019

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
Vislink	various	10	No
Kenwood	NX320	15	No
Tait	various	2	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):	Daniel Cox
Title of Applicant (if any):	Frequency Manager, MRTC Motorsports, Ltd.
Date:	2019-03-27 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Alton	Virginia	North  36  33  37	West  79  12  34	Alton, VA. Virginia International Raceway	5.00

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
Modified	452.25000000- MHz	MO	3.000000 W 3.000000 W	P		11K2F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	467.70000000-469.00000000 MHz	MO	1.000000 W 1.000000 W	P		11K2F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	2025.00000000-2110.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	2220.00000000-2270.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Sonoma	California	North  38  9  34	West  122  27  16	Sonoma, CA. Raceway	5.00

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
Modified	452.25000000- MHz	MO	3.000000 W 3.000000 W	P		11K2F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	467.70000000-469.00000000 MHz	MO	1.000000 W 1.000000 W	P		11K2F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	2025.00000000-2110.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Watkins Glen	New York	North  42  20  13	West  76  55  38	Watkins Glen International Speedway, NY	5.00

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
Modified	452.25000000- MHz	MO	3.000000 W 3.000000 W	P		11K2F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	467.70000000-469.00000000 MHz	MO	1.000000 W 1.000000 W	P		11K2F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	2025.00000000-2110.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	2220.00000000-2270.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Elkhart Lake	Wisconsin	North  43  47  51	West  87  59  38	Road America Race Track Elkhart Lake, WI	5.00

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
Modified	452.25000000- MHz	MO	3.000000 W 3.000000 W	P		11K2F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	467.70000000-469.00000000 MHz	MO	1.000000 W 1.000000 W	P		11K2F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	2025.00000000-2110.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	2220.00000000-2270.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Las Vegas	Nevada	North  36  16  19	West  115  0  37	Las Vegas, NV. Raceway	5.00

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
Modified	452.25000000- MHz	MO	3.000000 W 3.000000 W	P		11K2F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	467.70000000-469.00000000 MHz	MO	1.000000 W 1.000000 W	P		11K2F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	2025.00000000-2110.00000000 MHz	MO	500.000000 mW 500.000000 mW	P		7M00D7W	COFDM

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