Plantronics, Inc.

0177-EX-ST-2003

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WB9XTM
2003-05-07

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Plantronics, Inc.

Address

Attention:	Richard R. Pickard
Street Address:	345 Encinal Street
P.O. Box:
City:	Santa Cruz
State:	CA
Zip Code:	95060
Country:
E-Mail Address:

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name: Ungar
First Name: Robert
Title: Counsel for Plantronics
Phone Number: 202-626-6381

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Plantronics plans to demonstrate its wireless headset at the following locations and dates: June 9-11, 2003 at the Scotts Valley Hilton Hotel, 6001 La Madrona Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95006; June 17, 2003, at the Altman Building, 135 West 18th Street New York, NY 10011,and June 19-20, 2003 at the New York Stock Exchange, Inc. 11 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005 To demonstrate a wireless headset (the 'Boxter')using DECT technology designed for operation in Europe. It operates on 1 MHz channels between 1880 and 1900 MHz with an ERP of 7 milliwatts. The emission type is F1E. The transmission distance between the Boxter and telephne equipment is limited to 15 meters. It is anticipated that only one unit at a time will be operated. The purpose is to demonstrate the features of the Boxter system, whih is intended for eventual sale in the U.S. on under Part 15 on frequencies permitted for that purpose

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Demonstration of wireless headset.

Information

Callsign:	WB9XTM
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	06/09/2003
Operation End Date:	06/20/2003

Manufacturer

Manufacturer	Model Number	No. Of Units	Experimental
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
Plantronics, Inc	Boxter	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):	Jay Newman
Title of Applicant (if any):	Counsel to Plantronics
Date:	2003-05-07 08:47:06.05

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Scotts Valley	California	North	West	Scotts Valley Hilton Hotel; Scotts Valley, CA

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
New	1880.00000000-1900.00000000 MHz	MO	7.000000 mW 7.000000 mW			1M00F1E

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	New York	New York	North	West	Altman Building; New York, NY

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator
New	1880.00000000-1900.00000000 MHz	MO	7.000000 mW 7.000000 mW			1M00F1E

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	New York	New York	North	West	New York Stock Exchange, Inc; New York, NY

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	1880.00000000-1900.00000000 MHz	MO	7.000000 mW 7.000000 mW			1M00F1E

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