Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Northrop Grumman
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Catrina
Last Name:
Benson
Phone Number:
520-458-0973 ext 366
Title:
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:
2004-07-29 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Catrina Benson
Title of Applicant (if any):
Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Northrop Grumman will be demonstrating the Heron Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) System produced by Israeli Aircraft Industries. Equipment for a UHF uplink between a Ground Control System and theu UAV will be imported for use in this demonstration. The link will operate on channels between 466Mhz and 508Mhz. It will be used for control of the UAV primarily during launch and recovery operations near the base of operations. Northrop Grumman will be conducting a demonstration as part of participation in a US Army sponsored competition to evaluate new UAV systems for future purchase by the US Army.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WB9XZH
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Northrop Grumman will be demonstrating the Heron Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV) System produced by Israeli Aircraft Industries. Equipment for a UHF uplink between a Ground Control System and theu UAV will be imported for use in this demonstration. The link will operate on channels between 466Mhz and 508Mhz. It will be used for control of the UAV primarily during launch and recovery operations near the base of operations.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Northrop Grumman will be conducting a demonstration as part of participation in a US Army sponsored competition to evaluate new UAV systems for future purchase by the US Army.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Spectralink
Equipment 1 Model Number
2175-09555-20
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of unmanned air vehicle systems.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation