Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Playas Training and Research Center/NM Institute of Mining and Technology
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Chris
Last Name:
Robertson
Phone Number:
505 924-7040
Title:
Electronics 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:
2012-02-28 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Chris Robertson
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr. Electronics Engineer
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
I consulted with the FCC OET office, which based on the short notice requirement for authorization, they recommended a STA followed up by a license request/application.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WF9XMT
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
LGS Innovations
Equipment 1 Model Number
GSM Tact BSR
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
10
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
LGS Innovations
Equipment 2 Model Number
GSM Tact BSR
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
10
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
The PTRC is supporting a 15 March 2012 suspense to support a pre-deployment training exercise for the US Army 1st Armor Division. If a STA is approved, the PTRC will provide a GSM cellular system simulate signals found in Southwest Asia. The GSM system will not be utilized for cellular communications per se or for infrastructure purposes or to provide common carrier services, but to provide simulated signals to exercise electronic intelligence and DF gathering.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation