Experimental Licensing System

0144-EX-ST-2003

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 0144-EX-ST-2003 submitted by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWB9XQA
Date filed2003-04-10
Status date2003-05-05
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Paul, Hastings, Janofsky and Walker LLP (DRS)
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
davidsiddall@paulhastings.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, 10th Floor
Zip Code:
20004

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Fred
Last Name:
Berrong
Phone Number:
(661) 943-8064
Title:
Wireless Technologist V

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:
2003-04-10 12:22:59.663
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
John H. Mullan
Title of Applicant (if any):
Corporate Vice President and Corporate Secretary

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
See Exhibit 1. Northrop Grumman Corporation requests a 180-day extension of the STA granted under call sign WB9XQA (File No. 176-EX-ST-2002)in order to continue testing a transmitter used to develop a commercial maritime surveillance radar for uses related to Homeland Defense.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WB9XQA
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

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

Operation Start Date:
05/03/2003

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Telephonics
Equipment 1 Model Number
APS-143B
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Test and development of surveillance radar for uses related to Homeland Defense.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
11/03/2003
Operation Start Date:
05/05/2003

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
NewFX8000.000000250000.0000003M00P0N

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Melbourne, FloridaNorth 28 5 55 West 80 39 0

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2003-05-05GrantGrant Generated [May 05, 2003]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22
Applicant NameNorthrop Grumman Systems CorporationELS 0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22
Call SignWB9XQAELS 0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22
Receipt Date2003-04-10ELS 0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22
Status Date2003-05-05ELS 0144-EX-ST-20032026-07-30 08:56:22

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
STA RequestText Documents2003-04-10Available
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