SES Americom, Inc.

1717-EX-ST-2018

Status: Pending

N/A
2018-10-02

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

Description	Category	Date
Narrative	Text Documents	2018-10-02
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Oct 24 2018]	Correspondence	2018-10-24

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

SES Americom, Inc.

Address

Attention:	Will Lewis
Street Address:	1129 20th Street, N.W., Suite 1000
P.O. Box:	20036
City:	Washington
State:	DC
Zip Code:	20036
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: Lewis
First Name: Will
Title: Senior Legal Counsel
Phone Number: 7035897034

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Please see attached narrative.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Evaluating new techniques and technologies that could allow use of less spectrum while maintaining critical C-band satellite services. Please see attached narrative.

Information

Callsign:	WN9XOD
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	10/08/2018
Operation End Date:	04/08/2019

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:
Electro-Metrics	EM-6937	2	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):	Will Lewis
Title of Applicant (if any):	Senior Legal Counsel
Date:	2018-10-02 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Chandler	Arizona	North 33 18 40	West 111 57 12	Chandler, AZ: Airborne - max altitude 400 ft. AGL	0.70

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:
(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: Please see narrative

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	3700.00000000-4200.00000000 MHz	MO	0.500000 W 0.300000 W	M	2.50000000 %	100HN0N	unmodulated

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Lakeland	Florida	North 28 2 4	West 82 2 50	Lakeland, FL: Airborne - max altitude 400 ft. AGL	0.70

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	3700.00000000-4200.00000000 MHz	MO	0.500000 W 0.300000 W	M	2.50000000 %	100HN0N	unmodulated

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