Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Thales Avionics, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Pasquale
Last Name:
Amodio
Phone Number:
571-255-4479
Title:
Senior Director - Regulatory Compliance
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:
2021-05-19 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Pasquale Amodio
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Director - Regulatory Compliance
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
In order to provide network coverage with seamless connectivity and compensate for the loss of AMC-16, Thales will be adding a new point of communication Telesat T19V. AMC-16 BEAMS being used by THALES will soon, not be functional and are experiencing Solar Anomalies.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Thales Avionics
Equipment 1 Model Number
ACT-A
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Long term, Thales Modification to ESAA blanket License Call Sign E170068, will remove SES AMC-16 at 85° W.L. as a point of communication and add Telesat Telstar 19V at 63°W.L. satellite as a point of communication. This needs to be tested in advance in order to provide network coverage with seamless connectivity and compensate for the loss of AMC-16 (due to Solar anomalies). Add: Telstar T19V, 63.0° W.L. ESAA Transmit Spectrum (MHz) 29500 – 30000 ESAA Receive Spectrum (MHz) 19700 – 20200
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation