Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
San Jose State University
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Simeon
Last Name:
Kanis
Phone Number:
4088932296
Title:
Engineer
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:
2014-11-20 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
SJSU
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
For use of the communication systems of the satellite (cubesat). Iridium 9602 modem for two way of communication, UHF transmitter for downlink and UHF receiver for uplink.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WH9XPW
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Iridium
Equipment 1 Model Number
9602
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Stensat Group LLC
Equipment 2 Model Number
STM-51-02
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Operation of a cubesat to measure radiation exposure in graphen material and two-way communications with Iridium satellite constellation. The Lambdasat is a cubesat which demonstrates a science experiment which measures the radiation exposure in the graphene material, the two way communications with the Iridium modem constellation by using the Iridium 9602 SBD modem, one UHF transmitter and one UHF receiver. Also, the satellite is capable for locating and tracking the vessels around the globe by using the AIS signals.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation