Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Xwing inc
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Marc
Last Name:
Lecerf
Phone Number:
2487013350
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:
2017-05-03 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Marc Lecerf
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
The STA will enable Xwing to test Fortem Technology DA-R20 radar. It is a low weight, low power radar. We are one of the first customers of Fortem and they operated with an OTE STA (file number 1471-EX-ST-2016, call sign WK9XMW).
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WL9XEF
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
This ultra-small SWAP-C radar has been designed to enable UAVs to detect and avoid other airborne vehicles, thus allowing them to safely fly Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS). We are testing this radar on a small UAV to validate its performance.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Fortem Technologies, Inc
Equipment 1 Model Number
DA-R20
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Radar testing This ultra-small SWAP-C radar has been designed to enable UAVs to detect and avoid other airborne vehicles, thus allowing them to safely fly Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS). We are testing this radar on a small UAV to validate its performance.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation