Form 442

0160-EX-ML-2000 Text Documents

XM Radio Inc.

2000-07-24ELS_40127

APPROVED BY OMB FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 3060—0065 . Washington, DC 20554 Expires 9/30/98 APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST) 1. Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK (Street address, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction File No. XM Radio Inc. OlECAEX—L1—2000 1500 Eckington Place, NE Washington, DC 20002 2(a). Application for (check only one box) 2(b). For Modification indicate below: [XK] New station [—] Modification of existing authorization File No.: N/A Call Sign: N/A 3. Application for Modification: Check the box beside all particulars to be modified. Check either addition or replacement to indicate whether the change is an addition or a replacement of parameters in the current authorization. N/A [_] erRequency — [] emission — [_] prower — [_] Location — []] addition or [_] replacement? [] agdition or [_] replacement? [] addition or_] replacement? [_]J addition or[_] replacement? ]:] OTHER PARTICULARS — addition or replacement? (Describe below or in attached EXHIBIT No. ) 4. Particulars of ion (see instruction below) Frequency(state MODULATING NECESSARY BANDWIDTH whether Hz or MHz) POWER EMISSION SIGNAL (KHz) (A) (B) (C) (E) (F) (G) (A) List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No. __ 1 ) (B) Insert maximum R.F. output power at the transmitter terminals. Specify units. (C) Insert maximum effective radiated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power). Specify units. (D) Insert "MEAN" or "PEAK" (See definitions in Part 5). (E) List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2.201 of FCC Rules.) (F) Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation: (1) the maximum speed of keying in bauds; (2) maximum audio modulating frequency; (3) frequency deviation of carrier; (4) pulse duration and repetition rate. For complex emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below. (G) Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below. FCC Form 442 — Page 2 March 1996

" 5(a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box to indicate type of operation): [] FIXED/BASE [_] MOBILE [_] BASE AND MOBILE 5(b). If permanently located at a FIXED location, give below: 5(c). If mobile, describe the exact area of operation State County City or Town N/ A See Exhibit 2 Number and street (or other indication of location) 5(b)(1). Entergeograplgcggeoo 'géerslixg:tf{_‘thegearestsecond {see instruction 10) 5(c) (1) Enter geographical coordinates of the approximate center of mobile operation (see instruction 10) North Latitude (DD—MM—SS) West Longitude (DD—MM—SS) North Latitude West Longitude 0 + it 0 1 it o t i 0 1 it 5(d). Datum (see instruction 10):................. [_] NaD 27 [_] NaAD 83 6. Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? [_] YES FK] no If "YES", give the following information: (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point N/A (b) Orientation in horizontal plane N/A (c) Orientation in vertical plane N/A 7. Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? [] ¥yEs FK] no If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. N/A , a narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contact number. 8. Is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed by stations under the jurisdiction of a foreign government? [] ¥vEs E] no If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. N/A , the following information: Provide the contract number and the name of the foreign government concerned. 9. Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research project? (The radio communication is not the objective of the research project). [] yEs E) no If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. N/A , a narrative statement providing the following information: (a) A description of the nature of the research project being conducted. (b) A showing that the communications facilities requested are necessary for the research project involved. (c) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate. 10. If all the answers to Items 7, 8, and 9, are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. 2 , a narrative statement describing in detail the following: (a) The complete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment and theory of operation. (b) The specific objectives sought to be accomplished. {c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension, expansion, or utilization of the radio art, or is along line not already investigated. 11 (a). Give an estlrrTnpteof the lengh of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this application: wo yea (b) If less than %\ars 2 give the length of time in months that the authorization requested in this application will be requxred 12. Would a Commission grant of this application come within Section 1.1307 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a significant environmental impact (see instruction 11)? [] yEs EK] No If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. N/A an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.1311. 13. List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state): MANUFACTURER MODEL NUMBER NO. OF UNITS See Exhibit 1 FCC Form 442 — Page 3 March 1996

14. Is the equipment listed in Item 13 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5.152? YES [] no 15. 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? [] ¥ves NO If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9): (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is N/A meters. (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is N/A meters. (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area is N/A 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 and thereby minimize the aeronautical hazard of the antenna. N/A (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No. N/A , a vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building, if any, giving heights in meters above ground for all significant features. Clearly indicate existing portion, noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already available. 16. Applicant is: (Check only one box) [_] INDIVIDUAL [] AassocIATION []] PARTNERSHIP [K] CORPORATION [_] OTHER (describe in space provided below) 17. Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government? [] yEs ] no 18. Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? [] ¥yes K] no If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. , a statement giving call sign of license or permit revoked and relate circumstances. 19. Will applicant be owner and operator of the station? ) yEs [] no 20. Give name, title, and telephone number (include area code), and Internet e—mail address (if applicable) of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application. . Royce Kincaid, XM Radio Inc. Ph: (202) 380—4000; email: royce.kincaid@xmradio.com 21. APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION: By checking "YES", the individual applicant certifies that he or she is eligible for this license. This requires that he or she is not subject to a denial of federal benefits, including FCC benefits, as a result of a drug offense conviction pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti—Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. 862. A non—individual applicant, e.g., corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association, certifies that no party to the application is subject to a denial of federal benefits, pursuant to that section. For definition of a "party" for these purposes, see 47 CFR 1.2002(b). K)] yes [_] No 22. List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified. EXHIBIT NUMBER ITEM NO. OF FORM EXHIBIT NUMBER ITEM NO. OF FORM EXHIBIT NUMBER ITEM NO. OF FORM Ques. , 13 FCC Form 442 — Page 4 March 1996

uk 14. 2000 12:009N «> No. 0019——P. {/5——— 21. CERTIFIGATION:‘ Attention: Read this cartification carefully before signing this application. — THE APPLICANT CERTIEES THAT: : (a) Copies of FCC Rule Parts 2 and S are on hand, and (b) Adequate financial appropriations have been made to carry on the program ofexperimentution which will be condneted by qualified personnel}; and (c) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part‘5 and other applicable rules, and will be ennducted in such a manner and at such a timo as to preciude harmful interference to any authorized station; and (d) Grant of the authorization requested hercin will not be construed as a findisg on the part of tie Commission; (1) that the frequenciecs and othor rechnical paramoters specified in the :authorization are the best suited for the proposed program of cxpcrimentation, and (2) that the applicant will be authorized to anerate on any basis other than experimental, and {3) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the expenmema! program to make provigion iu its raies including its table of frequency allocations for applicant‘s type of operation on a reguiarly heensed\basis. APPLICANT CERTIFIES FURTHER THAT; (¢) All the statements in the application and attached exbibits are trus, cotaplete and correct to the best ofthe applicant‘s knowledge; and (f) The spplicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental progmm with full knowledge and understanding ofthe above limitations; and (g) Tho spplicent waives ary claim to the use of any particular Frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the USA. Signed and dated this 17CP asyor TY ___, 19 2000 Name of Applicant XM Radio Inc. Tragt cameapand wit: namayyenon pega 1) py Lon C. Levin ;,«_}/(:/m {print}) & {algnstwe) Tme Senior Vice President, Regulatory Check appropriate classification: [] lIndividual applicant {D] Momber of applicant partnership [Z] Authorized emptoyse (K) Offce of applicant corporation or asspciation WILLFUL FALSE STALEMENTS MAOE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE SY.FINE AND/OR INPRISONMENT (U,8. Code, Titie 18 Section 1001), AND/ OR REVOCATION OF ANY STAT!ION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.$. Code, Titte 47, Section 312(a)(1), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.$. Code, Title 47, Bection §03). NOTIFICATION TO NDIVIDUALSUNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT QF 1986 information requested through this form is suthorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 308 therein. The informutiuu will be used by Federal Communications Commission staffto determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use ofthe frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regalatory responsibilities rendered Uy tie Commission by the Act. Information requested by this form will be available to the public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 0.459 of the FCC Rules and Regulations. Your response is required to obtain this authorization. , Public reporting burden far this cellection of information is estimgted to dverage fuwir (4) hours per responke, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching cristing dats sources, gathering and maintaining the data neaded, and compieting reviewing the collection of information, Send comments regading this burdes estimate or any other aspect of this collection of Infummaiton, including suggeationg for reducing the burden to the Federa) Communications Commission, Recgords Manzgement Branch, Paperwork Reduction Froject (3060—0065), Washington, DC 20554. DO MOT send completed applications to thie addrass. individuals are not required to rewpurn} to this collection unlace it displays a currently valld OMB control number. THE FOREGOING NCTICE I$ REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 PL. 93—579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, 5 U.5.C. 552a(e)(3), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, L. 96—511, DECEMBER ll.n 1980, 44 U.5.C. 3507. FCC Form 442 — Page March 19!


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