Experimental Licensing System

1509-EX-ST-2020

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL)

Experimental Licensing System filing 1509-EX-ST-2020 submitted by The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL).

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWR9XCH
Date filed2020-09-30
Status date2020-10-16
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Frank Marcotte
City:
Laurel
E-Mail Address:
Frank.Marcotte@jhuapl.edu
State:
MD
Street Address:
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Zip Code:
20723

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL)

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Sean
Last Name:
Brassard
Phone Number:
240-228-4604
Title:
Engineer

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:
2020-09-30 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Frank Marcotte
Title of Applicant (if any):
Engineer

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
To test the MIRACLE SDR-based base station (gNB) performance against the commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) 5G base station using an Ericsson radio (2203) on the Verizon network

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WR9XCH
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation Start Date:
10/02/2020

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Eridan
Equipment 1 Model Number
Miricle SDR
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
To evaluate SDR-based 5G UE and gNB using Eridan’s MIRACLE Software Defined Radio (SDR)

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
12/31/2020
Operation Start Date:
10/16/2020

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
ModifiedFX250000000.0000008.00000010M0F7WOFDM
NewFX250000000.0000008.00000010M0F7WOFDM
Maryland2.00
NewFX250000000.0000008.0000005M00F7WOFDM
StateRadius of Operation

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Laurel, MarylandNorth 39 10 9 West 76 53 312.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2020-10-16GrantGrant Generated [Oct 16 2020]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55
Applicant NameThe Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL)ELS 1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55
Call SignWR9XCHELS 1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55
Receipt Date2020-09-30ELS 1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55
Status Date2020-10-16ELS 1509-EX-ST-20202026-07-30 02:08:55

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
JHUAPL Verizon Spectrum Lease Agreement APL SignedPost Grant Documents2020-10-23Available
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Oct 17 2020]Correspondence2020-10-17Available
JHUAPL Verizon Spectrum Lease Agreement DRAFTPre Coordination Document2020-09-30Available
Spectrum Lease Agreement Email 2Pre Coordination Document2020-09-30Available
Spectrum Lease Agreement Email 1Pre Coordination Document2020-09-30Available
Test Description DocumentPre Coordination Document2020-09-30Available
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