Experimental Licensing System

0516-EX-ST-2005

Smiths Detection-Edgewood,Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0516-EX-ST-2005 submitted by Smiths Detection-Edgewood,Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD2XDO
Date filed2005-08-29
Status date2005-09-06
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Tim Picciotti
City:
Edgewood
E-Mail Address:
tim.picciotti@smithsdetection.com
State:
MD
Street Address:
2202 Lakeside Blvd.
Zip Code:
21040

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Smiths Detection-Edgewood,Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Edwards
Phone Number:
240-674-5337
Title:
Project 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:
2005-08-29 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
John Wallace Edwards
Title of Applicant (if any):
Project Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA is necessary to enable us to fly weather radio sonde at location other than Germantown, MD location. STA request is for flying weather radio sonde (mobile) within 160km of Mount Mitchell, NC. Coordinates N35-45-53, W82-15-54, WGS84/NAD83. Pupose of operation is to support testing of U.S. Army weather system to verify system accuracy.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD2XDO
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA is necessary to enable us to fly weather radio sonde at location other than Germantown, MD location. STA request is for flying weather radio sonde (mobile) within 160km of Mount Mitchell, NC. Coordinates N35-45-53, W82-15-54, WGS84/NAD83.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Pupose of operation is to support testing of U.S. Army weather system to verify system accuracy.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Vaisala
Equipment 1 Model Number
RS92-KL
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
60
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Vaisala
Equipment 2 Model Number
RS92-AM
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
60

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Test of U.S. Army weather system to verify accuracy.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
09/30/2005
Operation Start Date:
09/05/2005

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New400.15000000406.00000000MO10000000.00000020000000.000000200KF3D110 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO250000000.000000250000000.000000200KF3D110 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO10000000.00000020000000.000000200KF3D110 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO250000000.000000250000000.000000200KF3D110 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO10000000.00000020000000.0000006K40F1D2.4 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO250000000.000000250000000.0000006K40F1D2.4 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO10000000.00000020000000.0000006K40F1D2.4 kHz
New400.15000000406.00000000MO250000000.000000250000000.0000006K40F1D2.4 kHz
New1675.000000001700.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.000000120KF3D9.6 kHz
New1675.000000001700.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.000000120KF3D9.6 kHz

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Germantown, MarylandNorth 39 11 45 West 77 15 33160.00
Mount Mitchell, North CarolinaNorth 35 45 53 West 82 15 54160.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2005-09-07GrantGrant Generated [Sep 07, 2005]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05
Applicant NameSmiths Detection-Edgewood,Inc.ELS 0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05
Call SignWD2XDOELS 0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05
Receipt Date2005-08-29ELS 0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05
Status Date2005-09-06ELS 0516-EX-ST-20052026-07-30 08:57:05

Documents

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