Experimental Licensing System

0285-EX-ST-2008

General Dynamics- Advanced Information Systems

Experimental Licensing System filing 0285-EX-ST-2008 submitted by General Dynamics- Advanced Information Systems.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD9XKA
Date filed2008-05-27
Status date2008-06-30
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Ryan Peterson
City:
Ypsilanti
E-Mail Address:
ryan.peterson@gd-ais.com
State:
MI
Street Address:
1200 Joe Hall Dr.
Zip Code:
48197

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
General Dynamics- Advanced Information Systems

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Ryan
Last Name:
Peterson
Phone Number:
734-480-5304
Title:
research 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:
2008-05-27 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Ryan Peterson
Title of Applicant (if any):
Research Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
We require an STA license to conduct an outdoor low-power radar demonstration.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD9XKA
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
We plan on collecting data with an experimental radar system from 1-Jul-08 to 31-Dec-08. The transmit antenna will be mounted on a rail system on the roof of our facility (17 m from the ground) and look down to targets on the ground with a depression angle of at least 15 degrees. We plan on having a max ERP of 300 mW and operate in the 9.5-10.5 GHz band. The system will be operational only during business hours and only sporadically during the July through December time frame.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
General Dynamics
Equipment 1 Model Number
custom design
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of a radar to the U.S. Air Force. We plan on collecting data with an experimental radar system from 1-Jul-08 to 31-Dec-08. The transmit antenna will be mounted on a rail system on the roof of our facility (17 m from the ground) and look down to targets on the ground with a depression angle of at least 15 degrees. We plan on having a max ERP of 300 mW and operate in the 9.5-10.5 GHz band. The system will be operational only during business hours and only sporadically during the July through December time frame.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
12/31/2008
Operation Start Date:
07/01/2008

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewFX1000000.000000300000000.0000001G00
NewFX1000000.000000300000000.0000001G00F3N

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Ypsilanti, MichiganNorth 42 13 15 West 83 37 500.10

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2008-06-30GrantGrant Generated [Jun 30, 2008]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43
Applicant NameGeneral Dynamics- Advanced Information SystemsELS 0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43
Call SignWD9XKAELS 0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43
Receipt Date2008-05-27ELS 0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43
Status Date2008-06-30ELS 0285-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:43

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
waveform descriptionText Documents2008-05-27Available
experiment setupText Documents2008-05-27Available
STA explanationText Documents2008-05-27Available
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