Experimental Licensing System

0209-EX-ST-2011

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Experimental Licensing System filing 0209-EX-ST-2011 submitted by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWE9XYH
Date filed2011-04-04
Status date2011-05-25
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Telecommunications-David McLaren
City:
San Diego
E-Mail Address:
david.mclaren@ga.com
P.O. Box:
85608
State:
CA
Street Address:
3550 General Atomics
Zip Code:
92121

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Naiel
Last Name:
Askar
Phone Number:
858-220-5518
Title:
Systems 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:
2011-03-28 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Naiel Askar
Title of Applicant (if any):
Systems Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This application is necessary for GA-ASI to collect data that is useful for designing airborne radars in the X band. The data will be analyzed and used to improve GA-ASI equipment design

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WE9XYH
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
GA-ASI will fly its described equipment on manned aircraft at 5-10 kft elevation and collect data pertaining to different targets, clutter conditions, weather etc. For the 6 months period 4-6 flights are anticipated each lasting approximately 4 hours

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
General Atomics
Equipment 1 Model Number
NA
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Collection of data that is useful for designing airborne radars in the X band. GA-ASI will fly its described equipment on manned aircraft at 5-10 kft elevation and collect data pertaining to different targets, clutter conditions, weather etc. For the 6 months period 4-6 flights are anticipated each lasting approximately 4 hours

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
12/31/2011
Operation Start Date:
07/01/2011

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewMO9.0000004500.00000014M2Q1NSee Annex
NewMO9.0000004500.00000031M8Q1NSee Annex
California40.00
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
CaliforniaNorth 33 11 13 West 116 4 1940.00
Palmdale, CaliforniaNorth 34 34 0 West 117 41 0Palmdale, CA40.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2011-05-25GrantGrant Generated [May 25, 2011]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33
Applicant NameGeneral Atomics Aeronautical SystemsELS 0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33
Call SignWE9XYHELS 0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33
Receipt Date2011-04-04ELS 0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33
Status Date2011-05-25ELS 0209-EX-ST-20112026-07-30 08:56:33

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [May 26 2011]Correspondence2011-05-26Available
Incoming generated [Apr 19, 2011]Correspondence2011-04-19Available
E-Mail generated [Apr 19, 2011]Correspondence2011-04-19Available
Necessary BW calculationText Documents2011-04-06Available
Waveform desriptionText Documents2011-04-06Available
Antenna DescriptionText Documents2011-04-06Available
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