Experimental Licensing System

0473-EX-ST-2008

Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Experimental Licensing System filing 0473-EX-ST-2008 submitted by Vermont Telecommunications Authority.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD9XNK
Date filed2008-09-05
Status date2008-09-23
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Mary Evslin
City:
Montpelier
E-Mail Address:
mevslin@telecomvt.org
State:
VT
Street Address:
One National Life Drive
Zip Code:
05602

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Mary
Last Name:
Evslin
Phone Number:
(802) 828-1788
Title:
Chair

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:
2008-09-04 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Mary Evslin
Title of Applicant (if any):
Chair, Vermont Telecommunications Authority

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
This STA is to demonstrate technology intended to bring broadband Internet connectivity to the rural citizens of the State of Vermont.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD9XNK
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
To conduct white space field trials, under Docket 04-186, to demonstrate the efficient utilization of otherwise unused TV channels without causing harmful interference to licensed users.

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
see att #2
Equipment 1 Model Number
see att #2
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
3

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
To demonstrate the efficient utilization of otherwise unused TV channels without causing harmful interference to licensed users. To conduct white space field trials, under Docket 04-186, to demonstrate the efficient utilization of otherwise unused TV channels without causing harmful interference to licensed users. The modulating signal is a band-limited Gaussian-noise-like signal. The frequency range is 6.00 MHz per channel over all the indicated channels. The necessary bandwidth was calculated analytically based on the FIR digital filter design parameters.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
05/14/2009
Operation Start Date:
11/15/2008

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Vermont
Vermont
StateRadius of Operation
New512.00000000518.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New512.00000000518.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New524.00000000530.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New524.00000000530.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New530.00000000536.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New530.00000000536.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New542.00000000548.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New542.00000000548.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New548.00000000554.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New548.00000000554.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New554.00000000560.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New554.00000000560.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New560.00000000566.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New560.00000000566.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New572.00000000578.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New572.00000000578.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New590.00000000596.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New590.00000000596.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New596.00000000602.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New596.00000000602.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New638.00000000644.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New638.00000000644.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New656.00000000662.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New656.00000000662.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New674.00000000680.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New674.00000000680.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New686.00000000692.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4
New686.00000000692.00000000FX1.0000004.0000006M00X1Dsee attachment #4

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Stowe, VermontNorth 44 31 32 West 72 48 56

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2008-09-23GrantGrant Generated [Sep 23 2008]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01
Applicant NameVermont Telecommunications AuthorityELS 0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01
Call SignWD9XNKELS 0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01
Receipt Date2008-09-05ELS 0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01
Status Date2008-09-23ELS 0473-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:57:01

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Reason for att2 confidentialityText Documents2008-09-05Available
Necessary BandwidthText Documents2008-09-05Available
Modulating SignalText Documents2008-09-05Available
FAA Antenna SketchImages2008-09-05Available
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