Experimental Licensing System

0728-EX-ST-2013

General Dynamics C4 Systems

Experimental Licensing System filing 0728-EX-ST-2013 submitted by General Dynamics C4 Systems.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWG9XWU
Date filed2013-07-25
Status date2013-08-13
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Nathaniel Berwind
City:
Scottsdale
E-Mail Address:
keith.sinclair@gdc4s.com
State:
AZ
Street Address:
8220 E Roosevelt St.
Zip Code:
85257

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
General Dynamics C4 Systems

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Keith
Last Name:
Sinclair
Phone Number:
(415) 310 9165
Title:
Director, Solution Architects

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:
2013-07-24 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Nathaniel Berwind
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Contracts Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
General Dynamics C4 Systems (GD) respectfully requests a Special Temporary Authorization (STA) to operate in the 700 MHz public safety broadband (Band 14) spectrum currently licensed to FirstNet. The STA during the event will be used to demonstrate Long Term Evolution (LTE) at the APCO Annual Conference and Expo in Anaheim, CA, from August 17-21, 2013. GDs demonstration at the event will feature LTE equipment (both infrastructure and devices) with the goal of showcasing some of the capabilities and applications associated with the FirstNet nationwide public safety broadband network.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WG9XWU
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of mobile broadband wireless technologies, in the form of LTE. Operation will be constrainted to the area in and around the General Dynamics booth on the exhibit floor of the Anaheim Convention Center at the APCO Annual Conference and Expo. The STA is requested for the duration of the conference, August 18th to August 21st, plus an additional day before and after for set-up and tear-down. During this period the sytem will only be operational during business hours. The STA will serve the public interest by providing APCO attendees (including first responders) with an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the benefits and capabilities of a Band 14 LTE public safety network.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
General Dynamics C4 Systems
Equipment 1 Model Number
eNB
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
General Dynamics C4 Systems
Equipment 2 Model Number
Assorted UE
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
5

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of mobile broadband wireless technologies, in the form of LTE. Demonstration of mobile broadband wireless technologies, in the form of LTE. Operation will be constrainted to the area in and around the General Dynamics booth on the exhibit floor of the Anaheim Convention Center at the APCO Annual Conference and Expo. The STA is requested for the duration of the conference, August 18th to August 21st, plus an additional day before and after for set-up and tear-down. During this period the sytem will only be operational during business hours. The STA will serve the public interest by providing APCO attendees (including first responders) with an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the benefits and capabilities of a Band 14 LTE public safety network.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
08/22/2013
Operation Start Date:
08/17/2013

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
California0.01
StateRadius of Operation
New758.00000000768.00000000FX10.00000010.00000010M0W7WOFDM
Modified758.00000000768.00000000FX10.00000010.00000010M0W7WOFDM
New758.00000000768.00000000FX10.00000010.0000005M00W7WOFDM
Modified758.00000000768.00000000FX10.00000010.0000005M00W7WOFDM
New788.00000000798.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.00000010M0W7WOFDM
Modified788.00000000798.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.00000010M0W7WOFDM
New788.00000000798.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.0000005M00W7WOFDM
Modified788.00000000798.00000000MO200000000.000000200000000.0000005M00W7WOFDM

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Anaheim, CaliforniaNorth 33 48 0 West 117 55 140.01

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2013-08-13GrantGrant Generated [Aug 13 2013]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17
Applicant NameGeneral Dynamics C4 SystemsELS 0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17
Call SignWG9XWUELS 0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17
Receipt Date2013-07-25ELS 0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17
Status Date2013-08-13ELS 0728-EX-ST-20132026-07-30 08:57:17

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Aug 14 2013]Correspondence2013-08-14Available
FirstNet GD Concurrence LetterText Documents2013-08-08Available
Incoming generated [Aug 8 2013]Correspondence2013-08-08Available
Application Cover LetterText Documents2013-07-31Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 26 2013]Correspondence2013-07-26Available
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