Raytheon IDS

1446-EX-ST-2018

Status: Pending

WN9XGC
2018-08-13

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

Description	Category	Date
E-Mail generated [Aug 20 2018]	Correspondence	2018-08-20
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Sep 24 2018]	Correspondence	2018-09-24

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Raytheon IDS

Address

Attention:	Karen Dyberg
Street Address:	1001 Boston Post Road
P.O. Box:	M/S 3-1-3355
City:	Marlborough
State:	MA
Zip Code:	01752
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: Dyberg
First Name: Karen
Title: Spectrum Manager
Phone Number: 508-490-2723

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
A developmental radar will be operated at the Raytheon Test Facility in Pelham NH over the period of 9/17/2018 to 3/4/2019. The purpose of this request for STA is to perform integration, array calibration, test, and compliance verification. If there is a need to conduct the testing for a longer period of time, a permanent experimental license will be requested to support the activity over the desired time frame.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

To perform integration, array calibration, test, and compliance verification. See narrative exhibit for details.

Information

Callsign:	WN9XGC
Class of Station:
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	09/25/2018
Operation End Date:	03/04/2019

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:
Raytheon IDS	Prototype	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):	Karen Dyberg
Title of Applicant (if any):	Spectrum Manager
Date:	2018-08-13 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Pelham	New Hampshire	North 42 44 13	West 71 21 15

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: 3.00
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane: 11.70
(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: 18.29
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters: 42.00
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers: 1.70
(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: Antenna is on an exiting tower and does not exceed height of tower.

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New			N/A N/A

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