Letter to Julius Knapp

0323-EX-ST-2014 Text Documents

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

2014-04-16ELS_148121

° MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS Apri 16, 2014 Julus knapp Chief, Offce of Engineering and Technology Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, SW Washingion, DC 20554 RE: Request for Experimental Special Temporary Authority ELS File No. 0823—EX—8T—2014 Dear Mr. Knapp, Motorola Solutions, Inc. seeks approval of ts above—referenced application for Experimental Special Temporary Authorty (STA)to operate in the 700 MHz public safety broadband spectrum to demonstrate Long Term Evolution(LTE) equipment at the Emergency Preparedness Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey, fothe period of May 5 through May 9, 2014. The proposed operation will be conducted the 758—708/788—798 MHz spectium that is Hicensed to the First Responder Network Authonty (‘FirstNet®) The purpose of the proposed operation is to demonstrate the functionalty of protoype broadband LTE deviees designed to support the needs of the publc safety and homeland securty community. Motorola Solutions submitsthis coverltter as part of the above—referenced application to affrm its understanding of the primary status of FirstNet as the lienses,to seek FirstNet‘s consent and to provide our commitment o conduct operations under this requested STA as described below: 1) Operation will be contined to the immediate vicinity of the Tropicana Hotel in Atlantic City, New Jersey.. The equipment willinclude two temporary base stations with associated antennas and a small number of portable/mobile unitsall operating within less than 1 kim of the base stations 2) The demonstrations will be conducted on the 758—768/788—708 MHz bands, which are currently licensed on a nationwide basis to FirstNot. 3) Operation wil occur during the period May 5—9, 2014, allowing time during that period for setup and testing, demonstrations and teardown 4): Motorole Solutions has analyzed information from the FCC‘s license databases and determined that the proposed operation would not interfere or create a signifcant potentialforinterference with any public safety operations in the 700 MHz band 5) The temporary experimental aperation is not ntended for the provision of regular publlc safety mission—crilicalcommunications or the delivery of ve transmissions in dutles to protect ife, property or safely. Morerota Sotatonsin 1486 Raayvana Am MWmsnngtm, 0C 20004

° MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS 6): Motorola Solutions recognizes that ts experimental operations will be secondary and must not cause interference to any operations authorized on a primary basis in this spectrum cansed to FirstNel, Further, Motorola Solutions understands that any such primary operations have no obligation to mitigate any interference that might be present tothe WOE demonstration experimental operations. 7) Motorola Solutions acknowedges that although FirsiNet has not yet deployed in the geographic area covered by the application, if FirsiNat or ts assignees or lesseas plan to deploy in the area duringthe term of his STA, Motorola Solutions may need to reduce the coverage or power of ts exparimental transmissions or cease operations entirely to prevent interference to such deployment 8) Motorola Solutions willcooporate with other granteas of exporimantal STAs who are demonstrting in the same spectium at the IWCE conference to minimizethe potential for interferonce. 9): Motorols Solutions recognizes that a separate concurrence from FirsiNet will be required for renswal or extension of this STA, if needed beyond May 9, 2014 10) The undersigned person wil serve as an overall point.0fcontact for the proposed short— term demonstration at the IWCE conference Motorola Solutions appreciates your consideration of this matter and requests that bath the FGC and FireiNat act as expodiWously as possible so the requested Experimental STA can be granted in a timaly manner o support trequested demonstration periad beginning May 8, 2014. Regards, Oatkumima S4OAT /An Catherine Seide! Chiet, North Amorican and Intornational Spectium and Regulatory Policy Motorola Sokitions, Inc 1455 Pennsyvania Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20004 Telephone: (202}—371—6000 Seidelfamotorolasolutions.com co. Regine Hartison, NTIA AHarson@ntin.doc.gov Merorta Selutons, c i6PavnyaniAve MBL Whatigin, 0C 20004


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