Experimental Licensing System

1165-EX-ST-2020

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 1165-EX-ST-2020 submitted by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWQ9XYN
Date filed2020-07-28
Status date2020-09-22
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
DS LAW PLLC
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
david@davidsiddall-law.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
1629 K St NW Ste 300
Zip Code:
20006-1631

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
David
Last Name:
Siddall
Phone Number:
202-559-4690
Title:
outside counsel

Special Temporary Authority application - Certification

Applicant 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.
Date:
2020-07-27 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Kevin Nekula
Title of Applicant (if any):
RF Spectrum and Licensing

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An STA is necessary to use specific frequencies in performance of USGOV contract FA8650-19-C-7926. POC Michael Standiford, 571-218-4596, michael.standiford.ctr [at] darpa.mil

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WQ9XYN
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Triad
Equipment 1 Model Number
TA1049
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Purpose of operation is to evaluate one-way radio data transmission of command and control for an UAV, and command a software defined payload to transmit at a given frequency and power.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
03/30/2021
Operation Start Date:
09/30/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New960.000000001215.00000000MO10.0000008.60000050K0G7D
New960.000000001215.00000000MO10.0000008.6000005M00G7D
New2500.000000002655.00000000MO10.00000013.00000050K0G7D
New2500.000000002655.00000000MO10.00000013.0000005M00G7D
New4400.000000004940.00000000MO10.00000016.00000050K0G7D
New4400.000000004940.00000000MO10.00000016.0000005M00G7D
New5725.000000005875.00000000MO10.00000016.00000050K0G7D
New5725.000000005875.00000000MO10.00000016.0000005M00G7D

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Miona, VirginiaNorth 37 58 20 West 75 37 9Max Altitude 5000 ft AMSL40.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-09-22GrantGrant Generated [Sep 22 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40
Applicant NameNorthrop Grumman Systems CorporationELS 1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40
Call SignWQ9XYNELS 1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40
Receipt Date2020-07-28ELS 1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40
Status Date2020-09-22ELS 1165-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:52:40

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Sep 22 2020]Correspondence2020-09-22Available
Incoming generated [Sep 10 2020]Correspondence2020-09-10Available
Incoming generated [Sep 10 2020]Correspondence2020-09-10Available
E-Mail generated [Sep 2 2020]Correspondence2020-09-02Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 31 2020]Correspondence2020-08-31Available
FAA CoordinationText Documents2020-08-26Available
Incoming generated [Aug 26 2020]Correspondence2020-08-26Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 23 2020]Correspondence2020-08-23Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 30 2020]Correspondence2020-07-30Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 28 2020]Correspondence2020-07-28Available
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