Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
CU Boulder RECUV/IRISS
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Steve
Last Name:
Borenstein
Phone Number:
3037357558
Title:
Engineering Manager
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:
2020-03-16 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Steve Borenstein
Title of Applicant (if any):
Engineering Manager
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Balloon state and telemetry from stratospheric balloons. Balloons can travel up to 200-300km at an altitude of 35-40km. Please note, the frequency range listed is our capable range. We are seeking a specific frequency assignment with bandwidth of 65-125khz. The modulation will be LoRa or FSK.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WQ9XKA
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
RECUV/IRISS
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
09/30/2020
Operation Start Date:
04/01/2020
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Experimental w/ Semtech SX1255
Equipment 1 Model Number
TBD
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
100
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Research to study weather conditions, turbulence and particulates in the stratosphere.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
10/10/2020
Operation Start Date:
04/22/2020
Frequencies
Action
Lower MHz
Upper MHz
Class
Output W
ERP W
Emission
Signal
New
400.00000000
500.00000000
MO
5.000000
8.250000
125KF1D
LoRa
New
435.00000000
438.00000000
MO
5.000000
8.250000
125KF1D
LoRa
Sites
Site
Location
Coordinates
County
Radius
North West
Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, United States (All 50)