Experimental Licensing System

0581-EX-ST-2012

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 0581-EX-ST-2012 submitted by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusDenied/Dismissed
Call signN/A
Date filed2012-07-25
Status date2012-07-30
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Carl Weisman
City:
Carson
E-Mail Address:
carl.weisman@ngc.com
State:
CA
Street Address:
1800 Glenn Curtiss
Zip Code:
90746

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Christopher
Last Name:
Blaylock
Phone Number:
256-327-6552
Title:
Systems Engineer

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:
2012-07-19 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Carl Weisman

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation has offered a proposal to the Department of Homeland Securitys Customs and Border Partrol for the Integrated Fixed Tower (IFT) Program. This program requires an NTIA approved wireless communications system. In addition offerors must demonstrate their working system as part of the proposal process. Northrop Grumman requires temporary permission to setup and operate two wireless links using Cambium Networks (formerly Motorola) PTP 45600 radios operating in the federal 4.4-4.6 GHz band. Permission is only required for the setup and execution of the demonstration

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Cambium Networks (formerly Motorola
Equipment 1 Model Number
PTP 45600
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of the operation is to demonstrate the functionality of the proposed communications solution for the Integrated Fixed Tower (IFT) Program. The radio system is a Cambium Networks (formerly Motorola) PTP 45600 operating in the federal 4.4-4.6 GHz band.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
11/30/2012
Operation Start Date:
08/13/2012

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Arizona1.00
Arizona1.00
StateRadius of Operation
Modified4400.000000004416.00000000FX316000000.00000084.10000014M4D1D64QAM
New4400.000000004416.00000000FX316000000.00000084.10000014M4D1D64QAM
New4436.000000004452.00000000FX316000000.00000084.10000014M4D1D64QAM

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Sierra Vista, ArizonaNorth 31 33 36 West 110 18 271.00

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusDenied/DismissedELS 0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10
Applicant NameNorthrop Grumman Systems CorporationELS 0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10
Call SignN/AELS 0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10
Receipt Date2012-07-25ELS 0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10
Status Date2012-07-30ELS 0581-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:10

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Jul 30 2012]Correspondence2012-08-02Available
Radio NTIA CertificationText Documents2012-07-25Available
Antenna DatasheetText Documents2012-07-25Available
Radio DatasheetText Documents2012-07-25Available
Radio JF12Text Documents2012-07-25Available