1160-EX-ST-2026

Filing overview

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:

Samuel Shebert

City:

McLean

E-Mail Address:

sshebert@vt.edu

State:

VA

Street Address:

1768 Old Meadow Rd Apt 366

Zip Code:

22102

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:

SMARTHub

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:

Samuel

Last Name:

Shebert

Phone Number:

5852007034

Title:

Mr.

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:

2026-06-05 00:00:00.0

Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):

Samuel Shebert

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:

To operate an experimental distributed radar network at the ALC in Adelphi, MD.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:

WA8XES

Class of Station:

MO

Nature of Service:

Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 1 Manufacturer

AMD / Xilinx Zynq

Equipment 1 Model Number

ZCU 208

Equipment 1 No. Of Units

2

Equipment 2 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 2 Manufacturer

RFSpace

Equipment 2 Model Number

TSA600

Equipment 2 No. Of Units

18

Equipment 3 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 3 Manufacturer

Ettus Research

Equipment 3 Model Number

USRP x310

Equipment 3 No. Of Units

5

Equipment 4 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 4 Manufacturer

JEM

Equipment 4 Model Number

0221A

Equipment 4 No. Of Units

2

Equipment 5 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 5 Manufacturer

CAES

Equipment 5 Model Number

H-5101

Equipment 5 No. Of Units

4

Equipment 6 Experimental

Yes

Equipment 6 Manufacturer

Ziva

Equipment 6 Model Number

Z1

Equipment 6 No. Of Units

4

Equipment 7 Experimental

No

Equipment 7 Manufacturer

Persistent Systems

Equipment 7 Model Number

MPU5

Equipment 7 No. Of Units

5

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:

To conduct experiments with the radar network and demonstrate the developed technology.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:

11/20/2026

Operation Start Date:

06/29/2026

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