Experimental Licensing System

1630-EX-ST-2018

Metrom Rail, LLC

Filing overview

StatusDenied/Dismissed
Call signWM9XLZ
Filed2018-09-18
Status date2018-09-19
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Sara Woitel
City:
Crystal Lake
E-Mail Address:
[email protected]
State:
IL
Street Address:
1125 Mitchell Court
Zip Code:
60014

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Metrom Rail, LLC

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Sara
Last Name:
Woitel
Phone Number:
847-719-7755
Title:
Sr Project 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:
2018-09-18 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Sara Woitel
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr Project Manager

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Metrom Rail, LLC has been invited to participate in a Proof of Concept for Metropolitan Transportation Associate (MTA)for their AURA System. A core technology of the AURA System is Ultra-Wideband (UWB). Current Commissions rules in Subpart F prohibit the use of antennas mounted on outdoor structures or any fixed outdoor infrastructure. Metrom Rail, LLC is requesting temporary authority to mount the UWB technology along the wayside of specified rail transit lines.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WM9XLZ
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Time Domain
Equipment 1 Model Number
P440
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
36

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Metrom Rail, LLC will demonstrate the capabilities of the AURA System while advancing the functionality of Ultra-Wideband wireless equipment.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
03/30/2019
Operation Start Date:
10/01/2018

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
New York10.00
NewMO1000000.0000002G00P1D
NewFX1000000.0000002G00P1D
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesCountyRadius
Crystal Lake, IllinoisNorth 42 12 39 West 88 17 2225.00

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Sep 19 2018]Post Grant Documents2018-09-27Available
Dismiss E-mail Notification generated [Sep 19 2018]Correspondence2018-09-19Available
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Sep 19 2018]Correspondence2018-09-19Available
Omnidirectional Antenna InfoText Documents2018-09-18Available
Directional Antenna InfoText Documents2018-09-18Available
STA NarrativeText Documents2018-09-18Available

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1630-EX-ST-20182026-07-30 08:57:35Source Primary

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