Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
General Electric Global Research Division
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Michael
Last Name:
Dell'Anno
Phone Number:
5183877034
Title:
Communications R&D Manager
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:
2017-08-06 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Michael Dell'Anno
Title of Applicant (if any):
Communications R&D Manager
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
General Electric Global Research division located at 1 Research Circle, Niskayuna, NY requests Special Temporary Authority (STA) to operate a 2-way Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) in accordance with CFR Part 96. Only 3.55GHz to 3.60 GHz of band 48 will be utilized during the experiment. All requirements of Part 96 will be satisfied with one exception. An exception to Part 96.39(h) is requested to permit the mobile unit to be airborne within 1,500-foot radius of the test location area (fixed base station) specified at a maximum altitude of 250 feet above ground level. All operations will be conducted within 100 feet of the General Electric property line specified by New York State, Count of Schenectady tax map ID 40.1-45.3.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
General Electric Global Research division
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
ZTE
Equipment 1 Model Number
831
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Ericsson
Equipment 2 Model Number
RRU2218
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The experiment will evaluate communications performance of CBRS under various flight conditions and topology locations. Although not currently permitted it is expected that future airborne CBRS operations within restricted corridors (private commercial property) will be permitted for rural industrial applications without causing interference of other nearby users.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation