Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Stratos Communications, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Carlos
Last Name:
Nalda
Phone Number:
202-429-6489
Title:
Attorney, Steptoe & Johnson
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:
2004-10-13 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Tom Costello
Title of Applicant (if any):
Inmarsat Product Manager
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Stratos is applying for this STA to demonstrate up to two R-BGAN terminals through March 2005 to facilitate commercial launch of these terminals when the Inmarsat 4 satellite commences operation. Conducting experimental trials of the Inmarsat R-BGAN user terminals using the existing Inmarsat 3 satellite will facilitate commercial launch of these terminals and ensure interference-free operation when the Inmarsat 4 satellite is launched.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WB9XZX
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Stratos is applying for this STA to demonstrate up to two R-BGAN terminals through March 2005 to facilitate commercial launch of these terminals when the Inmarsat 4 satellite commences operation.
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Conducting experimental trials of the Inmarsat R-BGAN user terminals using the existing Inmarsat 3 satellite will facilitate commercial launch of these terminals and ensure interference-free operation when the Inmarsat 4 satellite is launched.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Hughes
Equipment 1 Model Number
9101 R-BGAN
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
2
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Test and demonstration of Inmarsat R-BGAN terminals.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation