Telenor Satellite, Inc.

0255-EX-ST-2005

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WC9XAU
2005-05-16

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Telenor Satellite, Inc.

Address

Attention:	Keith H. Fagan
Street Address:	1101 Wootton Parkway, 10th Floor
P.O. Box:
City:	Rockville
State:	MD
Zip Code:	20852
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: Novello
First Name: Carl
Title: Product Specialist
Phone Number: 301-838-7781

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Telenor was previously granted an STA to facilitate a temporary trial program of utilizing a Ku-band ESV (earth station aboard vessel) terminal aboard a commercial fishing vessel in the North Pacific to permit broadband data transfer to and from the vessel. That trial has been delayed but is now ready to begin. The purpose of this application is to request a six-month extension of the end date for completion of the test until December 7, 2005.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Test of broadband data capabilities aboard commercial fishing vessel.

Information

Callsign:	WC9XAU
Class of Station:	MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	06/07/2005
Operation End Date:	12/07/2005

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:
SeaTel	4003	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):	Keith H. Fagan
Title of Applicant (if any):	Senior Counsel
Date:	2005-05-10 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
			North 50 0 0	West 155 0 0	North Pacific Ocean	2000.00

Datum: NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? Yes
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	14200.00000000-14400.00000000 MHz	MO	4.000000 W 21.000000 kW	P		287KF2W	5/16 BPSK

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