Form 442

5799-EX-MR-1997 Text Documents

SERCEL, INC.

2000-02-02ELS_29977

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  Washington, DC 20554                                                                                                                3060—006§
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               APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5
                   OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)


  1.     Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address                                                       BCO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK
         (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction                    File No.
         No. 4)



                                                                                       ‘57947—EXMR—T7 ls
              SERCEL,     INC.         (FORMERLY OPSEIS,                        INC]
              7700 EAST 38 TH. STREET
              TULSA, OK 74145—3211


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  Za). Application for (check only one box)                                            2(b). For Modification indicate below:

       J nNew station                  Modification of existing authorization
                                                                                       File No:    3433—EX—R—95 cai sign:               RKOZ2XFZ
 8. Aapplication for Modification: Check the box beside all particulars to be modified. Check either addition or re—
   placement to indicate whether the change is an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authorization.

OA rreaueney —                             O emission —                            K power —                             {Q rcocation —
       [] addition or [ repiacement?           [] agdition or [( replacement?           8 agaition or ) replacement?       [] agdition or [ replacement?

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[X¥ omer PARTiCULARS — addiion or replacement? (Describe below or in attached EXHIBIT No.                          )
   CHANGE COMPANY NAME FROM OPSEIS, INC. TO SERCEL,                                                      INC+ & INCREASE ERP


 4.                                                        below)
     Frequency (state                                                                                           MODULAT ING      NECESSARY BANQWIOTH
  whether kHz or MHz)                                                                       EMISSION
                                                                                                                  SIGNAL                  (KH2)
              (A)                                                                                                  (F)                     (G
                                                                                                                                     20 KHZ




 (A) List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No.
 (B) Insert 'maximum RF. output power at the transmiltter terminals Specify units
 (C) Insert maximum effective radlated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). Specify
     units.
 (D)      Insert "MEAN®" or "PEAK" (See definitions in Part 5).
 (E)      List each type of emission seperately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FCC Rules)
 (F)      Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
          () the maximum speed of keying in bauds
         (2) maximum audio modulating frequency;
         (8) frequency deviation of carrier,
         (4) pulse duration and repetition rate
       _ For complex emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below.
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 (G)      Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below.
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 &a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation):
         D       FIXED/BASE                      m    MOBILE                             D    BASE AND MOBILE

 5&(b). If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below:                               &c). If mobile, describe the exact area of
 State              County                       City or Town                                    operation
                                                                                              wWITHIN CONTINENTAL US
 Number and street (or other indication of location)



 EXb)(1). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second (see instruction   10)   B(c)(lEnter geographical coordinates of the approximate
                                                                                              center of mobile operation (see instruction      10)
 North Latitude (DD—MM—SS)                 West Longitude (DO—MM—SS)                          North Latitude                    West Longitude
         0            *          "*                    0            "           "               0              ‘         "!     o          ‘         *
                                                                                                    VARIOUS                         VARIOUS


 Kd). Datum (see instruction 10) ..................                J nxabe               O napo‘sse                N/A
 6. Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? []                  ypg                 No
      If "YES", give the following information:
      (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point
      (b) Orientation in horizontal plane                                       (c) Orlentation in vertical plane


      Is this authorization to be used for fulfllling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
      United States Government?                           D ¥Es         B NO

      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___________.a narrative statement describing the government project,
      agency and contact number.
      Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed
      by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                                   J vses               &     no
      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___________. the following information: Provide the contract number and the
      name of the foreign government concerned.


      Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research project? (The radio communi—
      cation is not the objective of the research project)
                                                                   J ves                      No
      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _______________a narrative statement provding the following information:
      (a) A description of the nature of the research project being conducted.
      (b) A showing that the communications facilities requested are necessary for the research project involved.
      (c) A showing that existing communications facilitiese are inadequate.

10. If all the answers to Items 7, 8. and 9, are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. _.__1______ a narrative statement describing
      in detail the following:
      (a) The complete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment
          and theory of operation.
      (b) The specific objectives sought to be accomplished.
      (c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension,
             expansion, or utilization of the radio art, or is along line not already investigated.
ll(a). Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed
       in this application:           5_ YEARS
  (b) If less than 2 years, give the length of time in months that the authorization requested in this application
      will be required:
12     Would a Commission grant of this application come within Section 118307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a
       significant environmental impact (see instruction 11)?9      D v¥es            E No
       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. __________________an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 118!L

18.     List below transmitting equipment to be instailed (If experimental, so state):
       MANUFACTURER                                                        MODEL NUMBER                                                 NO. OF UNITS
       SERCEL,            INC.                                             KQ9901                                                              1
       SERCEL,            INC.                                             KQ9902                                                              1
       SERCEL,            INC.                                             KQ9819                                                        VARIOUS
       SERCEL,            INC.                                             KQ9
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     14.      Is the equipment listed in Item i8 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5i8522                  [(¥     vyEs     C     xo

     18.      WIll the antenna extend more than 8 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing bullding, 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?9                                          D   vEs          m     No
              If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9):
              (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is ____________ meters.
              (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is ____________ meters.
              (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area is                                                                       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 and thereby minimize the
                  aeronautical hazard of the antenna.




             (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No. ______.__. & vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building,
    l            If any, giving heights in meters above ground for all significant features Clearly indicate existing portion,
*                noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already avallable.

    16.       Applicant is   (Check only ene bex}


             J momvipuatr            [( assoctation                     ) rartnNErsHiP               8¥ corporation
             J OTHER (describe in space provided below)
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    17.      Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?                                    [:]    YES      m     NO

    18.      Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any
             application for permit, license or renewal denled by this Commission?9                       D Es                                       No
             If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___________ a statement giving call sign of license or permit
             revoked and relate circumstances

     4.      Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?                                                              m      YES      El    NO

    20.      Give name, title, and telephone number (include area code), and Internet e—mail address (If applicable) of person
             who can best handle Inquiries pertaining to this application.                                       .
              HOWARD EPSTEIN,                 CONSULTANT,              PHONE/FAX:       603 —        362   —   5977;         E—MAIL:
    ___css@de—inc.com
    21.      APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTFICATION:
            By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eligible for this license. This requires that
            he or she is not subject to a denial of faderal benefits, Including FCC benefits, as a result of a drug offense
            conviction pursuant to Section 5G01 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 US.C. 862. A non— individual applicant,
            eg. corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association, certifies that no party to the application is
            subject to & denial of federal benefits, pursuant to that section. For definition of a "party" for these purposes,
            see 47 CFR 12002%b).                                                                                               & vEs           N xo

    22.     List below all exhibts in numerical sequence and the Item number of form requiring the exhibit ldentified.


        EXHIBHT   NUMBER   ITEM NQ. OF FOMM         EXHIBNT   NUMBER         ITEM NO. Of FORM              EXHIB1T NUMBER              ITEM NQ. Of FORM




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 28. CERTFICATION: _                                .
      Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this applieation.
      THE APPLICANT CERTFIES THAT:
      (a) Coples of FCC Rule Parts 2 and 5 are on hand; and
      (b) Adequate financial appropriations have been made to carry on the program of experimentation which will
           be conducted by qualified personnel; and
      (c}) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part 5 and other applicable rules, and will
           be conducted in such a manner and at such a time as to preclude harmful interference to any authorized
           station; and
      (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein will not be construed as a finding on the part of the Commission:
           (1) that the frequencles and other technical parameters specified in the authorization are the best
               sulted for the proposed program of experimentation, and
           (2) that the applicant will be authorized to operate on any basis other than experimental, and
           (3) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experimental program to make provision in its rules
               including its table of frequency allocations for applicant‘s type of operation on a regularly licensed basis
      APPLICANT CERTFIES FUARTHER THAT:
     (e) All the statements in the application and attached exhibits are true, complete and correct to the best of the
         applicant‘s knowledge; and
     (f) The applicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental program with full knowledge and
         understanding of the above limitations and
     (g) The applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as
         against the regulatory power of the USA.


           Signed and dated this        SEVENTEENTH                     day or       __JUNE                           . 19 97
           Name of Applicant                 SERCEL,    INC.     (FORMERLY OPSEIS,                INC.)
                                                          (moust correspend with name given on page 1}


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           Title   _AAMMAGEA , TECHWICAL DoCumeUTATion

     Check appropriate classification:

     I:]    Individual applicant      D      Member of applicant partnership


     m      Authorized employee       D      Office of applicant corporation or association


WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title
18 Section 1001}, AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S$. Code, Title 47,
Section 312(al¥1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.8. Code, Title 47, Section 503).
                                    NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OP 1974
                                          AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 19834, as amended, and specified
by Section 308 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff® to determine
eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory
responsibilitlies rendered by the Commission by the Act Information requested by this form will be available to the
public unless otherwisge requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations Your response is required
to obtain this authorization.

Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estmated to average four (4) hours per response, including the tme
for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and review~—
ing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or amy other aspect of this collection of
information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management
Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (306B0—0065), Washington, DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this
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THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, PL 9G—579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, 5 US.C. Hb2a(e)(8),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 19890, PL 98—511, DECEMBER 11, 19980, 44 US.C. 3607.

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Document Modified: 2001-08-05 11:22:28

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