0390-EX-ST-2001

Filing overview

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:

Ray G. Sadler

City:

Austin

E-Mail Address:

rsadler@adventnetworks.com

State:

TX

Street Address:

9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 300E

Zip Code:

78759

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

Advent Networks, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:

Ray

Last Name:

Sadler

Phone Number:

512-241-8198

Title:

Regulatory Engineer

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:

2001-10-16 17:47:04.57

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):

Ray G. Sadler

Title of Applicant (if any):

Regulatory Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

Advent Networks is proposing to test cable television equipment using the Hybrid Fiber Coax transmission plant owned by Everest Connections in Lenexa, a suburb of Kansas City, Kansas. As described herein, the head end equipment will include a Motorola chassis into which an Advent Networks modem card is installed. It is proposed to enable up to 16 subscribers, including 8 business and 8 residential, on this system. Subscribers will have a test modem (CPE) that includes an external, UL approved power supply. These modems are the property of Advent Networks, Inc., and are not available to Everest Connections or any other entity for sale and are clearly marked 'Not for Resale' on the case. The modems will be provided to subscribers at no cost at the beginning of the testing and recovered from the subscribers at the end of the test. Said equipment has been designed using best standard engineering practices for HF equipment, but may not be compliant to Part 15 radiated and conducted emissions.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:

WB9XNW

Nature of Service:

Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

Certain equipment for Beta test sites may not be compliant to Part 15, radiated and conducted emissions (unintentional radiator).

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Information

Class of Station:

FX

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Advent Networks is proposing to test cable television equipment using the Hybrid Fiber Coax transmission plant owned by Everest Connections in Lenexa, a suburb of Kansas City, Kansas. As described herein, the head end equipment will include a Motorola chassis into which an Advent Networks modem card is installed. It is proposed to enable up to 16 subscribers, including 8 business and 8 residential, on this system. Subscribers will have a test modem (CPE) that includes an external, UL approved power supply. These modems are the property of Advent Networks, Inc., and are not available to Everest Connections or any other entity for sale and are clearly marked 'Not for Resale' on the case. The modems will be provided to subscribers at no cost at the beginning of the testing and recovered from the subscribers at the end of the test. Said equipment has been designed using best standard engineering practices for HF equipment, but may not be compliant to Part 15 radiated and conducted emissions.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 1 Manufacturer

Advent Networks

Equipment 1 Model Number

700ADN-003

Equipment 1 No. Of Units

1

Equipment 2 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 2 Manufacturer

Advent Networks

Equipment 2 Model Number

USG-0.1

Equipment 2 No. Of Units

16

Equipment 3 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 3 Manufacturer

Motorola

Equipment 3 Model Number

CDV101A

Equipment 3 No. Of Units

1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Beta testing Part 15 modem cards prior to obtaining final equipment approval.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:

03/01/2002

Operation Start Date:

11/01/2001

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