Letter to Julius Knapp

0848-EX-ST-2013 Text Documents

Motorola Solutions, Inc.

2013-09-05ELS_141039

@ MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS September 5, 2013 Jutus knapp Chief, Offce of Engineering and Tachnology Federal Communications Commission 445 12h Streot, SW Washington, D.C. 20554 RE: Request for Experimental Special Temporary Authority ELS File No. 0848—EX—8T—2013 Dear Mr. Knapp, Motoroia Solutions, Inc. seoks approval of ts above—referenced applieation for Experimental Specia! Temporary Authority (STA) to operate in the 700 MLiz public safety broadband spectrum to demonstrate Long Term Evolution (L.TE) equipment atthe annual International Association Chiefs of Police (1ACP) conference in Priladelphia, PA for the period of October 18 through October 23, 2013. The proposed operation will be conducted in the 756— 76788798 Mz spectrum that is icensed to tneFirst Responder Network Authonty (FrstNer) The purpose of the proposed operation is to demonstrate the functionalty of profotype broadband LTE devices designed o support the needs of the publsafety and homeland securty community Motoroia Solutions submits this cover latter as part of the above—referenced application to affim its understanding of he primary status of FirstNet as the licensoe, to seek FirstNot‘s consent and to provide our commitment to conduct operations undar this requested STA as described below 1) Operation will be confined to the immediate vicinty ofthe Ponnsyivania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA,. The equipment wilinclude one temporary base station with an associated antenna and a small number of porfablo/mobie unit all operating within less than 1 km of the base station 2) The demonstrations willbe conducted on the 758—763/788—798 Mz bands, which are currently Iconsed on a nationwide basis to FirstNet. 3): Operation wl occur during the period October 18—23, 2013, altowing time during that peried for setup and testing, demonstrations and teardown 4) Motorola Solutions has analyzed information from the FCC‘s icense databases and determined that the propased operation would not interfere or create a significant potentil for interference with any public safely aperations in the 700 MFiz band Morrote Sotidons inc 1308%; Aboreuinit, Semuntzns . tot06

0 MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS 5) The temporary experimental operation is not intended forthe provision of regular publc safety mission—crical communications or the delivery of ve transmissions in dutles to protect Hfe, property or safaty. ® Motorala Solutions recognizes that its experimantal operations wil be secondary and must not cause interference to any operations authorized on a primary basis in this spectrum leonsed to FirstNet. Furthor, Molorola Solutions understands that any such primary operations have no oblgation to miligate any interference that might be present to the IAGP demonstration experimental operations 7 Motorola Solutions acknowledges that although FirstNet has not yet deployed in the geographic area covered by the application, if FirstNet or ts assignoes orlesseos plan to deploy in the area during the term of this STA, Motorola Solutions may need to reduce the coverage or power of ts exporimantal ransmissions or cease operations entirely to prevent interference to such deploymont ® Motorola Solutions will cooperate with other grantees of experimontal STAs who are demonstrling in the same spectum at the IAGP conference to minimize the potentalfor interfcrence. 9 The undersigned person wil sorve as an overall point—of—contactfr the proposed short— term demonstraion at the IAGP conference Motorota Solutions approciates your consideration of this matter and requests that bath the FCC and FirsiNet act as expeditiously as possible so the reauested Exporimental STA can be aranted in a tmely manner to support the requested demonstration perd baginning October 18, 2013 Regards, Sm bretz,, Stu Overby Senior Director, Spectrum Strategy Motorola Solutions, Inc. 1303 E. Algonguin Rd Schaumburg, IL 60196 Telephone: (847)—576—2082 Stu.ove motorolasalitions.com c: Regina Hartison, NTIA RHarrison@ntia doc.gov Mutorols Slutons. oc 1000 AgunoonHd, Seumtuny 1. ooros


Document Created: 2013-09-05 12:20:23
Document Modified: 2013-09-05 12:20:23
© 2024 FCC.report
This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FCC