iRobot Corporation

0148-EX-ST-2011

Status: Grant Expired Due to New License

WE9XUN
2011-03-22

Documents and Communications: [refresh]

Description	Category	Date
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Mar 23 2011]	Correspondence	2011-03-23
FCC License	Text Documents	2011-03-04

Application Form:

OET Special Temporary Authority Report

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY

Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

iRobot Corporation

Address

Attention:	Kristen Stubbs, STEM Outreach Program Manager
Street Address:	8 Crosby Drive
P.O. Box:
City:	Bedford
State:	MA
Zip Code:	01730
Country:	United States
E-Mail Address:	[email protected]

Best Contact

Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name: Stubbs
First Name: Kristen
Title: STEM Outreach Program Manager
Phone Number: 781.430.3234

Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Operation of iRobot 310 SUGV (Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle) robots at the Museum of Science Robot Block Party on April 16 as part of National Robotics Week. Operation may be required leading up to the event as well to test the demonstration.

Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

Operation of iRobot 310 SUGV (Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle) robots. The SUGV will be demonstrated by professionals as part of an educational activity for visitors to the Robot Block Party.

Information

Callsign:	WE9XUN
Class of Station:	FX MO
Nature of Service:	Experimental

Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:	04/11/2011
Operation End Date:	04/17/2011

Manufacturer

Manufacturer	Model Number	No. Of Units	Experimental
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
iRobot	310 SUGV	2	No

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.

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):	Kristen N. Stubbs
Title of Applicant (if any):	STEM Outreach Program Manager
Date:	2011-03-04 00:00:00.0

Station Location

	City	State	Latitude	Longitude	Mobile	Radius of Operation
	Boston	Massachusetts	North 43 38 19	West 116 14 28	Boston [SUFFOLK], MA	0.05

Datum: NAD 83
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used? Yes
Exhibit submitted: Yes
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building? No
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	4940.00000000-4990.00000000 MHz	FX	100.000000 mW 4.843500 mW	P		17M0D2D	M0

Action	Frequency	Station Class	Output Power/ERP	Mean Peak	Frequency Tolerance (+/-)	Emission Designator	Modulating Signal
New	4940.00000000-4990.00000000 MHz	MO	100.000000 mW 4.843500 mW	P		17M0D2D	M0

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