Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Ronald
Last Name:
Quirk
Phone Number:
7037141305
Title:
Legal Counsel
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:
2020-12-08 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Richard Marquard
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director of Contracts
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
DRS Sustainment Systems, Inc. (DRS) is supporting General Dynamics Land Systems (General Dynamics) in system testing. General Dynamics conducted tests in connection with a Classified government contract, under Experimental Station WJ2XTH (File No. 0738-EX-CN-2018). In order to complete testing and acceptance of the system, it is necessary to conduct further tests in St. Louis, MO for a period of 6 months or less. As DRS has the necessary facilities at its St. Louis headquarters, General Dynamics requested that DRS conduct the tests. All technical information for the tests, other than location is identical to that contained in File No. 0738-EX-CN-2018, which is incorporated by reference herein.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WQ9XPP
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
IAI-ELTA SYSTEMS
Equipment 1 Model Number
ELM-2133
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of operation is the completion of acceptance testing of systems under a classified government contract. The FCC has authorized this testing at another location under File No. 0738-EX-CN-2018; that application and all materials submitted with it are incorporated by reference herein. The contract numbers of the current and original contracts, and such further unclassified information as is available to DRS, were provided in Exhibit One to DRS initial STA request, File No. 0852-EX-ST-2020, and are incorporated by reference herein.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
06/18/2021
Operation Start Date:
12/18/2020
Frequencies
Action
Lower MHz
Upper MHz
Class
Output W
ERP W
Emission
Signal
New
1.00000000
2.00000000
FX
30.000000
2.000000
1M00A0A
Pulse
Sites
Site
Location
Coordinates
County
Radius
St. Louis, Missouri
North 38 43 33 West 90 18 25
5.00
Notes
Date
Comment
2019-02-14
New experimental in support of a government contract.