Form 442

0211-EX-PL-1999 Text Documents

Southwest Research Institute

1999-08-06ELS_13292

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPROVED BY OMB Washington, DC 20554 3060—0085 Expires 9/30/98 APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODiFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 6 OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST) 1. Aapplicant‘s Name and Post Office address DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction File No. No. 4)Southwest Research Institute ; 6220 Culebra Road O)_[/'EXPL’/777 San Antonio, TX —78238—5766 Za). Application for (check only one box) Z(b). For Modification indicate below: New station Modification of existing authorization . & | C] moaiticat 9 * File No: Call Sign: 3. Application for Modification: Check the box beside all particulars to be modified, Check elther addition or re— placement to indicate whether the change is an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authorization. [A rrcavuency — C emission — [x] power — Ek] Location — J adgition or []] replacement? {(} agdition or [{] replacement? J aggition or [(] repfasement? [] addition or [(] replacement? [X] omer PaRTticuta®Ss — addition or replacement? (Describe betow or in altached EXHIBHT No. 1 DL 2 4. Particulars of tion (seeinstruction below) Frequency Istate POWER EMISSION MODULAT ING NECESSARY BANODWIDTH whether «Hz or MHz SIGNAL (KH2) (A) (C) (©) (F) (G) (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 transmitter terminals. Specify units y {C) Insert maximum effective radiated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power) Specify units. (D) Insert "MEAN® or "PEAK" (See definitions in Part 5)1 {E) List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FPCC Rules) (F) insert as appropriate for the type of modulation: (1) 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. (G) Desoribe how the necessary bandwldth was determined in space provided below. FCC Form 445”’(':;319592

5(a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation): |:] FIXED/BASE D MOBILE g BASE AND MOBILE 5(b). If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below: E(c). If mobile, describe the exact area of State County City or Town operation Number and street (or other indication of location) SEE EXHIBIT 2 H 5(b)(1). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second (see instruction 10) B(c)(lénter geographical coordinates of the approximate center of mobile operation (see instruction 10.) North Latitude (DD—MM—SS) West Longitude (DD—MM—SS) North Latitude West Longitude o » 6 o » » o » * o M + 5{d). Datum (see instruction 10) .................. D NAD 27 E NAD 88 6. Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? £] ypg [ xo If "YES%, give the following information: (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point 6° elevation 3%° azimuth vertical polarization (b) Orientation in horizontal plane 3° (c) Orientation in vertical plane 6° 7. Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? D yES E NO If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _________ a narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contact number. 8. 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? 1 ves K xo If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. __________. the following information: Provide the contract number and the name of the foreign government concerned. 9. 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). vyEs [ xo If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _3 _____ __ 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 facilities are inadequate. 10. If all the answers to I:tems 7, 8, and 9, are "NO%, attach as EXHIBIT No. ________ _. 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. li(a). Give an estimate ofthe length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this application: 2 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 11807 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant environmental impact (see instruction 11)?9 D ¥E3 E NO If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. _____________ an Environmental Assessment as required by Section LI8il 18. List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state): MANUFACTURER MODEL NUMBER NO. OF UNITS SEE EXHIBIT 4 FCC Form 442 — Page 3 March 1996

14. Is the equipment listed in Item 18 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5152? D YES m NO 15. 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? 1 9 D yES B 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 kllometers. (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. __________ _. &A vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building, if any, giving heights in meters above ground for all significant features. Clearly indicate existing portion, noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already available. 16. Applicant Is; ({heck only one box} [] motvipuar [] assoctation J rartnuErRsHIP {] corporation [¥ oTHER (describe in space provided below) Southwest Research Institute is a not for profit research and development organization. 17. Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government? D YES @ NO 18. Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any 1 application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? 9 D yES @ No If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ________ _. a statement giving call sign of license or permit revoked and relate clrecumstances. 19. Will applicant be owner and operator of the station? YES D 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. Mr. Michael James Larson (210) 509—4649 21. APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION: 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 federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of a drug offense conviction pursuant to Section 5801 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. 862. A non— individual applicant, eg., corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association, certifies that no party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits, pursuant to that section. For definition of a "party" for these purposes, see 47 CFR 1.2002%(b). ( K] vEs D xo 22. List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified. EXHIBIT NUMBER HTEM NO. OF FORM EXHIB1T NUMBER ITEM NOC. OF FORM EXHIBIT NUMBER LTEM NO. OF FORM FCC Form 442 — Page 4 March 1996

+ ‘28. CERTIFICATION: Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application. THE APPLICANT CERTIFIES 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 frequencies 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 (8) 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 CERTIFIES FURTHER 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 21st day of June .i9 99 Name of Applicant Southwest Research Institute (must correspond with name given on page 17 By Louis Rodriguez 20\ E———g {print] (signature} Title Deputy General Counsel Check appropriate classification: D Individual applicant D Member of applicant partnership E 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, Titie 16 Section 1001}, AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S, Code, Title 47, Section 312(aX1), AND/OR FORFEINTURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 503). _ _ NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980 Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 808 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 provislons of regulatory responsibilities rendered by the Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be avallable to the public unless otherwise 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 estrated to average four (4) hours per response, including the time 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 any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060—0065), Washington, DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this address. Individuals are not required to respond to this collection unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number. THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L 98—579, DECEMBER 81, 1974, 5 US.C. bb2a(e)(8), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, PL 96—511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 US.C. 85Oo7. FCC Form 442 — Page 5 March 1996


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