Experimental Licensing System

0009-EX-ST-2007

Metric Systems Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 0009-EX-ST-2007 submitted by Metric Systems Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD9XAR
Date filed2007-01-02
Status date2007-09-25
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
William M. Brown
City:
Vista
E-Mail Address:
bbrown@metricsystems.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
2320 Cousteau Court, Suite 201
Zip Code:
92081

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Metric Systems Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
William
Last Name:
Brown
Phone Number:
760-560-0348 X211
Title:
President

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:
2007-01-02 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
William M. Brown
Title of Applicant (if any):
President

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An experimental license is needed to perform the required FCC qualification testing prior to the submission to the FCC for independent FCC testing of a TV band unlicensed cognitive radio.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD9XAR
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Best Contact

Phone Number:
760-560-0348

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

Operation End Date:
07/10/2007
Operation Start Date:
01/10/2007

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Metric Systems Corporation
Equipment 1 Model Number
SB-664
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
10
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Metric Systems Corporation
Equipment 2 Model Number
SBE664
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
10
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Metric Systems Corporation
Equipment 3 Model Number
SCB-01
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
10

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
1) On-air propagation measurements of low power (≤ 30 dBm) transmitters operating in the UHF TV band between channels 21 and 51. 2) Evaluation of scanning mechanisms for the detection and measurement of HDTV (ATSC 8-VSB) pilot tones and wireless microphone in the UHF TV channel range of 21 to 51. 3) An RF scan of the 512 ? 698 MHz frequency spectrum will be done on each test run to avoid operation on HDTV station channels within the Grade B contour of all local HDTV stations. 4) Attached is the proposed Tx Transmit Mask (Exhibit 1). Emission designator is 18MOV7D 5) Two types of antennas will be used: 1. Omni directional Discone nominal gain 2 dB 2. Directional antenna 6 dB gain 6) Maximum Effective Radiated Power: 30 dBm

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
03/14/2008
Operation Start Date:
09/14/2007

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New512.00000000608.00000000MO1.0000001.000000W7W4M25W7W
New512.00000000698.00000000MO1.0000001.000000
New614.00000000698.00000000MO1.0000001.000000W7W4M25W7W

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
North 33 8 40 West 117 14 24within 15 miles of Vista, Califo40.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2007-09-25GrantGrant Generated [Sep 25, 2007]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58
Applicant NameMetric Systems CorporationELS 0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58
Call SignWD9XARELS 0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58
Receipt Date2007-01-02ELS 0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58
Status Date2007-09-25ELS 0009-EX-ST-20072026-07-30 08:55:58

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Automated Renewal E-mail generated [Jun 3 2008]Correspondence2008-06-03Available
Coordination Response from ApplicantText Documents2007-09-19Available
Incoming generated [Aug 27, 2007]Correspondence2007-08-27Available
E-Mail generated [Aug 03, 2007]Correspondence2007-08-03Available
Horizontal antenna planeImages2007-01-02Available
spectral maskImages2007-01-02Available
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