Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

0285-EX-ST-2006

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WC9XOS
2006-05-31

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

DescriptionCategoryDate
E-Mail generated [May 11, 2006]Correspondence2006-05-11
Incoming generated [May 15, 2006]Correspondence2006-05-15
Incoming generated [May 16, 2006]Correspondence2006-05-16
explanation of projectText Documents2006-04-25
exhibit listing mftr of equipmentText Documents2006-04-25
response to reference number 4338Text Documents2006-05-16
request for partial grant in interimText Documents2006-04-25
Application Form:
OET Special Temporary Authority Report
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:  Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

Address
Attention: Licensing Dept. 8916
Street Address: 702 SW 8th ST
P.O. Box:
City: Bentonville
State: AR
Zip Code: 72716-0500
Country: United States
E-Mail Address: [email protected]

Best Contact
Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:  
Last Name: Marlow
First Name: Jane
Title: Sr. License Manager
Phone Number: 479-277-7226

Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA permit needed to cover period of research on usage and implementation of RFID tags from suppliers in the European and Japanese markets through the distribution channels on domestic soil

Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:  Testing RFID systems Purpose of research is to simulate a warehouse dock environment outfitted with RFID portals on each side. This will include testing in a dense reader mode environment - up to 26 readers in 1000 sq. ft. Additional testing on effectiveness of hand held reader devices for inventory management in a simulated store environment.

Information
Callsign: WC9XOS
Class of Station: FX
Nature of Service: Experimental

Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date: 05/10/2006
Operation End Date: 11/01/2006

Manufacturer
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:  
Manufacturer Model Number No. Of Units Experimental
Symbol Technologies RD11410-1611812 26 Yes
Symbol Technologies RD11230-1611812 26 Yes
Symbol Technologies APEX (In Planni 26 Yes
Symbol Technologies Gemini RFID - E 26 Yes
Impinj, Inc. IPJ-R1000 26 Yes
ThingMagic Inc TM-M4/W-NA-02 ( 26 Yes
ThingMagic Inc     TM-M4/W-EU- 26 Yes
ThingMagic Inc     TM-M4/W-JP- 26 Yes
Alien Technology Corporation ALR-8800 26 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): Jane Marlow
Title of Applicant (if any): Sr. License Manager
Date: 2006-04-25 00:00:00.0

Station Location
City State Latitude Longitude Mobile Radius of Operation
Bentonville Arkansas North  36  21  41 West  94  12  1 1.00
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:   32.00
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:   32.00
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:   32.00
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 862.00000000-870.00000000 MHz FX 1.000000 W 1.000000 W P 5.00000000 % 640KA3D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz FX 1.000000 W 30.000000 W P 5.00000000 % 640KA3D
Action Frequency Station Class Output Power/ERP Mean Peak Frequency Tolerance (+/-) Emission Designator Modulating Signal
New 950.00000000-956.00000000 MHz FX 4.000000 W 4.000000 W P 5.00000000 % 640KA3D

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