Spec Ops Technology

2289-EX-ST-2019

Status: Pending

WO9XIT
2019-12-06

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Spec Ops Technology

Address

Attention:	Anthony R. Ferrara
Street Address:	37 Greenwich Drive
P.O. Box:
City:	Jackson
State:	NJ
Zip Code:	08527
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: Burshtein
First Name: Shalom
Title: Manager
Phone Number: 732-533-4361

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
We are executing a US defense contract under the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program. This contract is FA8620-18-C-3004 (Dominican Republic ISR Tecnam P2006T Integration) and is managed by the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (USAF/AFMC/AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. This contract directs us to procure and integrate an Italian-origin synthetic aperture radar (TS20 Skyhawk SAR RADAR System) manufactured by Leonardo onto a small aircraft for ultimate end-use by the Dominican Republic Air Force. Our contract requires us to integrate and test this radar system on-board the aircraft for both FAA airworthiness certification and basic operational testing of its capabilities, in the continental USA before final delivery to the Dominican Republic air force (FARD).

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Our contract requires us to integrate and test this radar system on-board the aircraft for both FAA airworthiness certification and basic operational testing of its capabilities, in the continental USA before final delivery to the Dominican Republic air force (FARD).

Information

Callsign:	WO9XIT
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	07/15/2019
Operation End Date:	03/31/2020

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:
Leonardo Airborne and Space Systems	Gabbiano TS20	1	No

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):	Anthony R. Ferrara
Title of Applicant (if any):	President
Date:	2019-12-06 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
			North 36 0 15	West 86 31 33	In and around Smyrna, TN. at a radius of 100 miles	150.00

Datum: NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? No
Exhibit submitted: No
(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:

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	9200.00000000-9500.00000000 MHz	MO	120.000000 W 20.000000 W	M	10.00000000 %	120MF1N	FM Linear Chirp

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
			North 25 54 27	West 80 16 41	In and around Opa Locka, FL at a radius of 250 Km	250.00

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	9200.00000000-9500.00000000 MHz	MO	120.000000 W 20.000000 W	M	10.00000000 %	120MF1N	FM Linear Chirp

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