Experimental Licensing System

1126-EX-ST-2026

Liquid Robotics Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 1126-EX-ST-2026 submitted by Liquid Robotics Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGranted
Call signWA8XAF
Date filed2026-06-02
Status date2026-06-29
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Global Spectrum Management - John Johnston
City:
Ladson
Country:
United States
E-Mail Address:
john.p.johnston2@boeing.com
State:
SC
Street Address:
8795 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy
Zip Code:
29456-6727

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Liquid Robotics Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
John
Last Name:
Johnston
Phone Number:
8439348542
Title:
Spectrum 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:
2026-06-02 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Joe D. Thorsheim
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr. Manager, Boeing Spectrum Management

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Liquid robotics is moving to Jessup, MD in July of 2026 and to ensure testing can continue at this new location this STA to cover operations is requested until a modification can be made to the license WI2XRN

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WA8XAF
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:
07/20/2026

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Shine Micro
Equipment 1 Model Number
SF-162SV-T3
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
25

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of this application is to support temporary integration testing and operational check of the AIS Transponders.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
01/20/2027
Operation Start Date:
06/29/2026

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New156.02500000156.79200000FX31.00000016K0G1W
New156.02500000162.02500000FX31.00000016K0G1W
New156.80800000162.02500000FX31.00000016K0G1W

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Jessup, MarylandNorth 39 8 38 West 76 48 21within 1km of lat/lon1.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2026-06-29GrantGrant Generated [Jun 29 2026]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrantedELS 1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49
Applicant NameLiquid Robotics Inc.ELS 1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49
Call SignWA8XAFELS 1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49
Receipt Date2026-06-02ELS 1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49
Status Date2026-06-29ELS 1126-EX-ST-20262026-07-29 04:49:49

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jun 29 2026]Correspondence2026-06-29Available
Description of operation and Stop BuzzerText Documents2026-06-02Available
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