TEKTELIC Communications Inc.

0400-EX-ST-2019

Status: Pending

WN9XJA
2019-03-07

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

Description	Category	Date
modulating signal description	Text Documents	2019-03-07
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Mar 23 2019]	Correspondence	2019-03-23

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

TEKTELIC Communications Inc.

Address

Attention:	Tom Danshin
Street Address:	7657 10th St NE
P.O. Box:
City:	Calgary
State:
Zip Code:	T2E 8X2
Country:	Canada
E-Mail Address:	[email protected]

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name: Danshin
First Name: Tom
Title: Senior System Engineer
Phone Number: 4033386915

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An STA is required because a radio trial of customer LoRaWAN gateways is continuing in the Q1-Q2 2019 time frame prior to the availability of a grant of certification for the custom LoRaWAN RF gateways (FCC part 27). Formal certification activities and production are planned for Q3 2019. Note: As per previous STA grants 1528-ex-st-2018, 1776-ex-st-2018, please amend consent special condition as follows: applicant must obtain consent from following within 50 miles of the contours of the testing area: 700MHz E block licensees (722-728MHz).

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

To evaluate the gateways and network software. to ensure the network requirements are met before a decision is made to roll out a large scale network. DISH Networks is conducting a field trial of a LoRaWAN network using custom TEKTELIC gateways operating in the 722-728MHz band. The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the gateways and network software to ensure the network requirements are met before a decision is made to roll out a large scale network.

Information

Callsign:	WN9XJA
Class of Station:	FX
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	03/26/2019
Operation End Date:	09/14/2019

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:
TEKTELIC Communications Inc.	T0004250-DS	1	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):	Tom Danshin
Title of Applicant (if any):	Senior System Engineer
Date:	2019-03-07 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Denver	Colorado	North 39 44 40	West 104 59 7		25.00

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	722.00000000-728.00000000 MHz	FX	1.000000 W 13.000000 W	M	0.00050000 %	661KF7D	see exhibit

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