Experimental Licensing System

0032-EX-PL-2014

Canopus Systems - U.S.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0032-EX-PL-2014 submitted by Canopus Systems - U.S..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWH2XCA
Date filed2014-01-13
Status date2014-05-06
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

442 application form

FCC FORM 442 - FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION UNDER PART 5 OF FCC RULES - EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)
Approved by OMB 3060 - 0065

442 application form - Applicant Type

Applicant is:
Corporation

442 application form - Application Purpose

Application is for:
NEW LICENSE

442 application form - Certification

Applicant certification
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, and specified by Section 308 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory responsibilities rendered by the 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.
Applicant certification
NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974 AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Applicant certification
WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 18, SECTION 1001), AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 312(A)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. CODE, TITLE 47, SECTION 503).
Applicant certification
THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, P.L. 93-579, DECEMBER 31, 1974, 5 U.S.C. 552a(e)(3), AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, P.L. 96-511, DECEMBER 11, 1980, 44 U.S.C. 3507.
Applicant certification
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average four (4) hours per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing the burden to the Federal Communications Commission, Records Management Branch, Paperwork Reduction Project (3060-0065), Washington DC 20554. DO NOT send completed applications to this address. Individuals are not required to respond to this collection unless it displays a currently valid OMD control number.
Classification:
Authorized employee
Name of Applicant:
Canopus Systems - U.S.
Signature (Authorized person filing form):
Jan A. King
Signature Date (Authorized person filing form):
01/13/2014
Title of Person Signing Application:
VP Space Engineering

442 application form - Contact Information

First Name:
Jan A.
Last Name:
King
Phone Number:
650-946-7007
Title:
VP Space Engineering

442 application form - Drug Abuse Question

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
Yes

442 application form - Environmental Impact

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? If "YES", include as an exhibit an Environmental Assessment as required by Section 1.1311.
No

442 application form - Estimated Duration

Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed in this application:
12 Months

442 application form - For Modification indicate below

Callsign:
WH2XCA

442 application form - Foreign Government

Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?
No

442 application form - Foreign Government Use

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? If "YES", include the contract number and the name of the foreign government con
No

442 application form - Government Contract

Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the United States Government? If "YES", include as an exhibit a narrative statement describing the government project, agency and contract number.
No

442 application form - License Denied or Revoked

Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or any application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission? If "YES", include as an exhibit a statement giving call sign of license or permit rev
No

442 application form - Mailing Address

Attention:
NASA Ames Research Park, Suite 503,
City:
Moffett Field
Country:
United States
E-Mail Address:
jan@canopus-us.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
340 Cody Road
Zip Code:
94035

442 application form - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
NooElec NESDR; Mini-SDR
Equipment 1 Model Number
R-820-T
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
LuxSpace AIS Receiver
Equipment 2 Model Number
40010168001
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
LuxSpace AIS Receiver
Equipment 3 Model Number
40010169001
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 4 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 4 Manufacturer
Canopus Systems-US Ka-Band TX
Equipment 4 Model Number
CSU-KA-001
Equipment 4 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 5 Experimental
No
Equipment 5 Manufacturer
AstroDev UHF Transciever
Equipment 5 Model Number
Li-1
Equipment 5 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 6 Experimental
No
Equipment 6 Manufacturer
a
Equipment 6 Model Number
1
Equipment 6 No. Of Units
1

442 application form - Owner and Operator

Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?
Yes

442 application form - Research Project

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)? If "YES", include as an exhibit the following information: A description of the nature o
Yes

442 application form - Station ID

Is the equipment listed in Item 10 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 5.115?
Yes

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
0
0Space Station
NewMO0.800000225.00000025M0G1D37M3 bps QPSK
NewFX100.00000012195.10000040K0G1D38400 bps QPSK
0CaliforniaNASA Ames Research Park, Bldg 503SANTA CLARA
StateStreet (or other indication of location)County
New400.15500000400.19500000FX100.00000020000.00000040K0G1D38400 bps QPSK
New400.15500000400.19500000MO2.0000003.25000040K0G1D38400 bps QPSK

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
0North WestLEO SAT orbit, 610 km altitude,
0Non geostationary, Space StationNorth WestLEO SAT orbit, 610 km altitude,

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2014-05-08GrantGrant Generated [May 8 2014]

Notes

DateComment
2014-05-06Cubesat at 400 MHz
2014-05-06Cubesat at 400 MHz

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03
Applicant NameCanopus Systems - U.S.ELS 0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03
Call SignWH2XCAELS 0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03
Receipt Date2014-01-13ELS 0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03
Status Date2014-05-06ELS 0032-EX-PL-20142026-07-30 08:56:03

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Mar 3 2015]Correspondence2015-03-03Available
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Jan 31 2015]Correspondence2015-01-31Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [May 7 2014]Correspondence2014-05-07Available
E-Mail generated [Feb 28 2014]Correspondence2014-02-28Available
Incoming generated [Feb 4 2014]Correspondence2014-02-04Available
E-Mail generated [Jan 24 2014]Correspondence2014-01-24Available
Form 422 Question 6 Description of Research ProjectText Documents2014-01-13Available
Ka band Antenna Pattern and Gain ValidationImages2014-01-13Available
Ka band Antenna Pattern and Gain ValidationImages2014-01-13Available
Ka band Antenna Pattern and Gain ValidationImages2014-01-13Available
Ka band Antenna Pattern and Gain ValidationImages2014-01-13Available
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