Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
STR
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Janet
Last Name:
Werth
Phone Number:
339-927-6012
Title:
Program 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:
2026-06-16 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
George Kassapis
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
STA is necessary as these tests will be performed over the air in coordination with commercial test asset.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WA8XCK
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
STR is performing proof of concept demonstrations informed by lab analyses. These tests will be used to inform and validate analyses. STR would like to perform ground based over-the-air testing from a stationary antenna located at our STR Woburn facility to an UMBRA receiver system. Testing will be episodic and over a very short period of time for each data transmission. These tests can not be implemented in an indoor chamber environment.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
SAT-LITE
Equipment 1 Model Number
1628 Agilis
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
SAT-LITE
Equipment 2 Model Number
1628 Agilis
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
2
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
To perform proof of concept demonstrations informed by lab analyses and to perform ground based over-the-air testing from a stationary antenna located at STR Woburn facility to an UMBRA receiver system. These tests will be used to inform and validate analyses.Testing will be episodic and over a very short period of time for each data transmission. These tests can not be implemented in an indoor chamber environment.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation