Northrop Grumman Corporation

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Northrop Grumman Corporation

Address

Attention:	Joseph Wade
Street Address:	14119-A Sullyfield Circle
P.O. Box:
City:	Chantilly
State:	VA
Zip Code:	20151
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: Wade First Name: Joseph Title: Electrical Engineer Phone Number: 571-508-6181

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary: Northrop Grumman, under contract from the Air Force HNJJ program office, is required to ground and flight test a SIGINT system demonstrating survey, identification, direction finding and transmit-to UHF ground based radios.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Commercial DMR handsets and repeater hardware, and commercial TETRA handsets have been selected for use during this demonstration. Northrop Grumman is submitting an application for Special Temporary Authorization to transmit to/from the commercial hardware in public ground and air space.

Information

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

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	04/20/2021
Operation End Date:	06/03/2021

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	NX-3320	2	No
Kenwood	NX-3420	2	No
Kenwood	NX-5300	2	No
Kenwood	NX-5400	2	No
Kenwood	TKR-D810	2	No
Sepura	SC2028	2	No
Northrop Grumman Corporation	NA	1	Yes

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):	Joseph Wade
Title of Applicant (if any):
Date:	2021-03-25 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Moose Creek	Alaska	North  64  39  56	West  147  6  5	Eileson Air Force Base	185.00

Datum:  NAD 83 Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?   Yes Exhibit submitted:   Yes (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?   Yes (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:   5182.00 (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:   167.00 (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: N/A

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		110KJ1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		11K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		16K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F7W

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		110KJ1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		11K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		16K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F7W
	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Moose Creek	Alaska	North  64  39  56	West  147  6  5	Eileson Air Force Base	185.00

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: N/A

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		11K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		16K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	479.00000000-493.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F7W

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		11K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		16K0F3E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1D

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F1E

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
Modified	817.00000000-855.00000000 MHz	MO	5.000000 W N/A	M		8K30F7W

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