Experimental Licensing System

0183-EX-ST-2020

The MITRE Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 0183-EX-ST-2020 submitted by The MITRE Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWQ9XDU
Date filed2020-02-13
Status date2020-03-02
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Cecelia Franzini
City:
Bedford
Country:
United States
E-Mail Address:
cfranzini@mitre.org
State:
MA
Street Address:
202 Burlington Road
Zip Code:
01730

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
The MITRE Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Cecelia
Last Name:
Franzini
Phone Number:
7812712067
Title:
Ms.

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:
2020-02-03 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Cecelia Franzini

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The MITRE Corporation seeks a Special Temporary Authorization to transmit HF radar signals from the Key West Naval Base. MITRE is developing a small HF radar system for use in monitoring marine protected environments, and the system must be tested in an open ocean setting.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WQ9XDU
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
ETTUS USRP
Equipment 1 Model Number
N210
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Tomco 1kW HF Amplifier
Equipment 2 Model Number
BT01000-AlphaS
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The goal is to collect radar data to verify system operation.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
05/27/2020
Operation Start Date:
04/27/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
ModifiedFX600.000000424.000000100KQ3NLinear Chirp
NewFX600.000000424.000000100KQ3NLinear Chirp
ModifiedFX600.000000424.00000030K0Q3NLinear Chirp
NewFX600.000000424.00000030K0Q3NLinear Chirp
NewFX600.000000424.00000070K0Q3NLinear Chirp

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Key West, FloridaNorth 24 34 4 West 81 48 6

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-03-02GrantGrant Generated [Mar 2 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06
Applicant NameThe MITRE CorporationELS 0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06
Call SignWQ9XDUELS 0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06
Receipt Date2020-02-13ELS 0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06
Status Date2020-03-02ELS 0183-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 04:45:06

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Mar 3 2020]Correspondence2020-03-03Available
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