Experimental Licensing System

0103-EX-ST-2009

Telemundo Las Vegas License LLC

Experimental Licensing System filing 0103-EX-ST-2009 submitted by Telemundo Las Vegas License LLC.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD9XTL
Date filed2009-03-13
Status date2009-04-14
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
F. William Lebeau
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
Bill.Lebeau@nbcuni.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
c/o NBC, Inc. 1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Zip Code:
20004

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Telemundo Las Vegas License LLC

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Doug
Last Name:
Lung
Phone Number:
(818)334-4034
Title:
Corp. engineerng manager

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:
2009-03-13 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
F. William Lebeau
Title of Applicant (if any):
Assistant Secretary

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The proposed STA is required and will serve the public interest because: i) mobile digital wireless video service, if able to be delivered as part of an established broadcast service, is an innovative technology that will deliver significant benefits to the public; (ii) the proposed experimental STA will facilitate a real-world demonstration of mobile wireless video service during the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas, which will commence on [date]; iii) the proposed STA is of temporary duration, intending to commence and end in April 2009; (iv) the proposed permittee is the [licensee/parent company of the licensee] of KBLR-DT, Paradise, Nevada, which operates a digital broadcast television channel on the same UHF channel (Channel 40) as the proposed STA, and is prepared to coordinate the operations of the proposed STA as needed; and (v) the proposed STA is limited in scope and is intended to improve handheld reception of KBLRDT in areas on the Las Vegas Strip, around the Las Vegas Convention Center and inside the Convention Center through a distributed transmission system.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD9XTL
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of the operation is to determine if a new distributed transmission technology can be deployed and optimized to improve ATSC candidate standard A/153 mobile/handheld reception in urban areas such as Las Vegas without causing interference to conventional ATSC DTV reception on the same channel If this test is successful, the new technology and the distributed transmission system will be demonstrated during the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Rohde and Schwarz
Equipment 1 Model Number
SV8101E
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Rohde and Schwarz
Equipment 2 Model Number
SV8402E
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Mobile wireless video testing The purpose of the operation is to determine if a new distributed transmission technology can be deployed and optimized to improve ATSC candidate standard A/153 mobile/handheld reception in urban areas such as Las Vegas without causing interference to conventional ATSC DTV reception on the same channel If this test is successful, the new technology and the distributed transmission system will be demonstrated during the National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
04/23/2009
Operation Start Date:
04/10/2009

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Nevada
StateRadius of Operation
New626.00000000632.00000000FX200.0000001000.0000006M00D7W19.39 Mbps ATSC
New626.00000000632.00000000FX10.00000020.0000006M00D7W19.39 Mbps ATSC
New626.00000000632.00000000FX200.0000001000.0000006M00D7W19.39 Mbps ATSC
New626.00000000632.00000000FX10.00000020.0000006M00D7W19.39 Mbps ATSC

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Las Vegas, NevadaNorth 36 8 50 West 115 9 17

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2009-04-15GrantGrant Generated [Apr 15 2009]
2009-04-14GrantGrant Generated [Apr 14, 2009]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17
Applicant NameTelemundo Las Vegas License LLCELS 0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17
Call SignWD9XTLELS 0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17
Receipt Date2009-03-13ELS 0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17
Status Date2009-04-14ELS 0103-EX-ST-20092026-07-30 08:56:17

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Revised Engineering ExhibitText Documents2009-03-16Available
Engineering ExhibitText Documents2009-03-13Available
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