Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Systems, Inc.

0078-EX-ST-2006

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WC9XKV
2006-02-09

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DescriptionCategoryDate
E-Mail generated [Feb 09, 2006]Correspondence2006-02-09
Incoming generated [Feb 09,2006]Correspondence2006-02-09
Request for STAText Documents2006-02-07
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  Northrop Grumman Defense Mission Systems, Inc.

Address
Attention: Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (D. Siddall)
Street Address: 875 15th Street, N.W.
P.O. Box:
City: Washington
State: DC
Zip Code: 20005
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: Berrong (see additional contacts in attachment)
First Name: Fred
Title: Wireless Technologist V, Frequency Manager
Phone Number: (661) 272-7033

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Please see attached request for modification of STA to increase the altitude to 18,288 meters and the radius to 148 kilometers for the three airborne mobile experimental areas of operations.

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Demonstrating a Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) for the U.S. Air Force. Please see attached Request for STA.

Information
Callsign: WC9XKV
Class of Station: FX MO
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 02/15/2006
Operation End Date: 05/15/2006

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
Qualcomm QSEC-2700 8 No
Qualcomm BACNBasestation 1 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): John H. Mullan
Title of Applicant (if any): Corporate Vice President and Secretary
Date: 2006-02-07 00:00:00.0

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Marine Corp Air Station Miramar California North  32  51  39 West  117  8  41 Airborne with an altitude of 18,288 meters 148.00
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 1850.00000000-1865.00000000 MHz MO N/A 0.303000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 1930.00000000-1945.00000000 MHz FX N/A 12.080000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA

City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Nellis Air Force Base Nevada North  36  14  56 West  114  57  37 Airborne with an altitude of 18,288 meters 148.00
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 1850.00000000-1865.00000000 MHz MO N/A 0.303000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 1930.00000000-1945.00000000 MHz FX N/A 12.080000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA

City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Roswell New Mexico North  33  23  37 West  104  31  13 Airborne with an altitude of 18,288 meters 148.00
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 1850.00000000-1865.00000000 MHz MO N/A 0.303000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 1930.00000000-1945.00000000 MHz FX N/A 12.080000 W P 1M25F9W CDMA

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