Experimental Licensing System

0944-EX-ST-2012

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Experimental Licensing System filing 0944-EX-ST-2012 submitted by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWG9XDE
Date filed2012-12-03
Status date2012-12-04
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
DS Law PLLC
City:
Washington
E-Mail Address:
david@davidsiddall-law.com
State:
DC
Street Address:
1629 K St. NW Ste 300
Zip Code:
20006

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
David
Last Name:
Siddall
Phone Number:
(202)559-4690
Title:
outside counsel

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:
2012-12-03 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Daniel Robinson
Title of Applicant (if any):
RF Engineer / Spectrum Management

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC) requests grant of Special Temporary Authority (STA) to test airborne mobile equipment.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WG9XDE
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing of the STARLite SAR/GMTI Tactical Radar System (STARLite) and TCDL air-to-ground data equipment. The proposed airborne mobile experimental operations will be at a maximum altitude of 50,000 feet within a 5 kilometer radius of +40° 9 19.53, -122° 15 5.03. The Stop Buzzer for this program is Daniel Robinson (661)272-7033 (o) or (661)480-8092 (c).

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

Operation End Date:
05/01/2013
Operation Start Date:
12/03/2012

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Northrop Grumman
Equipment 1 Model Number
STARLite
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Cubic
Equipment 2 Model Number
TCDL MMT
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing of the STARLite SAR/GMTI Tactical Radar System (STARLite) and TCDL air-to-ground data equipment. Testing of the STARLite SAR/GMTI Tactical Radar System (STARLite) and TCDL air-to-ground data equipment. Stop Buzzer for this program is Daniel Robinson (661)272-7033 (o) or (661)480-8092 (c).

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
06/22/2013
Operation Start Date:
12/23/2012

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
California185.00
NewMO32.00000032.000000202MQ3N
NewMO32.000000202MQ3N
NewMO32.000000202MQ3N
NewMO11.50000015.90000021M4G1D
NewMO32.00000032.000000600MQ3N
NewMO32.000000600MQ3N
NewMO32.000000600MQ3N
NewMO32.000000632MQ3N
NewMO32.000000632MQ3N
NewMO32.00000032.000000632MQ3N
NewMO11.50000015.90000064M0G1D
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
CaliforniaNorth 40 9 20 West 122 15 5Airborne at maximum altitude of 5.00
Red Bluff, CaliforniaNorth 40 9 20 West 122 15 5Red Bluff, CA: Airborne at maxim5.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2012-12-04GrantGrant Generated [Dec 4 2012]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23
Applicant NameNorthrop Grumman Systems CorporationELS 0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23
Call SignWG9XDEELS 0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23
Receipt Date2012-12-03ELS 0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23
Status Date2012-12-04ELS 0944-EX-ST-20122026-07-30 08:57:23

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Dec 5 2012]Correspondence2012-12-05Available
ExhibitText Documents2012-12-03Available
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