Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Ball Aerospace
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Ryan
Last Name:
Jennings
Phone Number:
303-533-7486
Title:
Advanced Systems Manager
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:
2020-12-22 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ryan Jennings
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr. Manager Advanced Systems
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Ball Aerospace is developing a receive-only S-band phased array antenna system for the US Navy under subcontract by L3Harris. The performance of the contract requires demonstration of the antennas ability to track multiple physically dispersed transmitters in an outdoor setting.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WR9XMC
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date:
01/04/2021
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
QUASONIX
Equipment 1 Model Number
QSX-VAR2-1000-0
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
QUASONIX
Equipment 2 Model Number
QSX-VAR2-1000-0
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
SignalHound
Equipment 3 Model Number
VSG25A
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
4
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing antenna. Up to six ground-based transmitters would be placed outside during system and acceptance testing to simulate final operation capabilities of the antennas ability to detect and track the transmissions and verify proper performance.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation