Attachment Sched S Tech Report

This document pretains to SAT-AMD-20100302-00038 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATAMD2010030200038_804720

 FCC 312                                                                    FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                       Page 1: General,
 Schedule S                                                                SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS                                                                   Frequency Bands,
                                                                               (Technical and Operational Description)                                                              and GSO Orbit

S1. GENERAL INFORMATION Complete for all satellite applications.
a. Space Station or Satellite Network Name:                           e. Estimated Date of Placement into Service:                      i Will the space station(s) operate on a Common Carrier Basis:
  GALAXY KA                                                                                                                               N

b. Construction Commencement Date:                                    f. Estimated Lifetime of Satellite(s):                            j. Number of transponders offered on a common carrier basis:
                                                                         15                                           Years

c. Construction Completion Date:                                      g. Total Number of Transponders:                                  k. Total Common Carrier Transponder Bandwidth:
                                                                        8                                                                                                                   MHz

d1. Est Launch Date Begin:      d2. Est Launch Date End:              h. Total Transponder Bandwidth (no. transponders x Bandwidth)     l. Orbit Type: Mark all boxes that apply:
                                                                        880                                           MHz                                GSO                         NGSO
                                                                                                                                                    X

S2. OPERATING FREQUENCY BANDS Identify the frequency range and transmit/receive mode for all frequency bands in which this station will oper
                              Also indicate the nature of service(s) for each frequency band.
                      Frequency Band Limits
     Lower Frequency (_Hz)             Upper Frequency (_Hz)           e. T/R Mode                                    f. Nature of Service(s): List all that apply to this band
     a. Numeric       b. Unit          c. Numeric       d. Unit
                      (K/M/G)                           (K/M/G)
29500                  M           30000                 M        R                         Fixed Satellite Service
19700                  M           20200                 M        T                         Fixed Satellite Service
5925                   M           6425                  M        R                         Fixed Satellite Service
3700                   M           4200                  M        T                         Fixed Satellite Service

S3. ORBITAL INFORMATION FOR GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES ONLY:
a. Nominal Orbital Longitude (Degrees E/W):         b. Alternate Orbital Longitude (Degrees E/W):                                       c. Reason for orbital location selection:
  89.1 W                                                                                                                                   PROVIDE KA-BAND SERVICE TO THE
Longitudinal Tolerance or E/W Station-Keeping:      f. Inclination Excursion or Range of orbital are in which adequate service can be      CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, HAWAII, PUERTO
                                                    N/S Station-Keeping         provided (Optional):                                       RICO AND PORTIONS OF ALASKA
d. Toward West:                                                                                                 Degrees       E/W
                                0.05 Degrees        Tolerance:
                                                                                     g. Westernmost:
e. Toward East:                 0.05 Degrees                 0.05 Degrees            h. Easternmost:

i. Reason for service are selection (Optional):


                                                               FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                   Page 2: NGSO Orbits
                                                             SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                    FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)

S4. ORBITAL INFORMATION FOR NON-GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES ONLY
      S4a. Total Number of Satellites in Network or System:                                    S4c. Celestial Reference Body (Earth, Sun, Moon, etc.):
       S4b. Total Number of Orbital Planes in Network or System:                               S4d. Orbit Epoch Date:

For each Orbital Plane Provide:
 (e) Orbital    (f) No. of      (g) Inclination   (h) Orbital   (i) Apogee (km) (j) Perigee (km)   (k) Right Ascension   (l) Argument of      Active Service Arc Range (Degrees)
 Plane No.     Satellites in   Angle (degrees)      Period                                           of the Ascending         Perigee      (m) Begin       (n) End       (o) Other
                   Plane                          (Seconds)                                            Node (Deg.)           (Degrees)       Angle          Angle




S5. INITIAL SATELLITE PHASE ANGLE For each satellite in each orbital plane, provide the intital phase angle.
 (a) Orbital   (b) Satellite     (c) Initial
 Plane No.       Number        Phase Angle
                                (Degrees)




                                                                               NO NGSO DATA FILED


                                                                  FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                            Page 3: Service Areas
                                                                SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                       FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S6. SERVICE AREA CHARACTERISTICS for each service area provide:

(a) Service Area   (b) Type of Associated   (c) Service Area Diagram   (d) Service Area Description. Provide list of geographic areas (state postal codes or ITU 3-ltr codes), satellites or Figure No. of
       ID             Station (Earth or        File Name (GXT File)    Service Area Diagram.
                           Space)

1                  S                                                   CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES, HAWAII, PUERTO RICO AND PORTIONS OF ALASKA
2                  S                                                   GLOBAL


                                                               FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                              Page 4: Antenna Beams
                                                             SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                    FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S7. SPACE STATION ANTENNA BEAM CHARACTERISTICS For each antenna beam provide:

 (a)    (b)  Isotropic Antenna     (e)       (f)     (g) Min.   (h) Polar- (i) Polarization (j) Service              Transmit                                  Receive
Beam   T/R           Gain        Pointing Rotational Cross-      ization   Alignment Rel.     Area ID        (k)   (l) Effective    (m)      (n)    (o) G/T  (p) Min.     Input Attenuator (dB)
  ID   Mode (c) Peak (d) Edge     Error     Error    Polar Iso- Switch-       Equatorial                   Input      Output        Max.   System    Max.   Saturation
                                (Degrees) (Degrees) lation (dB)   able?    Plane (Degrees)                                                                                (q) Max.     (r) Step
               (dBi)      (dBi)                                                                           Losses    Power (W)      EIRP     Noice Gain Pt. Flux Density
                                                                  (Y/N)                                                                                                     Value         Size
                                                                                                            (dB)                   (dBW)   Temp (k) (db/K)  (dBW/m2)
NRF R            35.5      31.5       0.11       0.11         30 N                          1                                                  795      6.5       -98.2           25              1
NRFL   R         35.5      31.5       0.11       0.11         30 N                          1                                                  795      6.5       -98.2           25              1
NTF    T           35        31       0.11       0.11         30 N                          1                  1         416.9      61.2
NTFL   T           35        31       0.11       0.11         30 N                          1                  1         416.9      61.2
CMD    R         35.5      25.5       0.11       0.11            N                          1                                                 5157     -1.6        -115
CMD    R         13.2      10.2       0.11       0.11            N                         2                                                   917    -16.4      -100.2
CMD    R          2.2      -0.8       0.11       0.11            N                        02                                                  2011    -30.8       -91.8
TLM    T           35        25       0.11       0.11            N                         1                 1.5           0.28     29.5
TLM    T         13.2      10.2       0.11       0.11            N                         2                 1.5           21.4     26.5
TLM    T          2.7      -0.3       0.11       0.11            N                        02                 1.1            7.8     11.6
ULP    T         20.2      17.6       0.11       0.11            N                       90 2                  1           0.32     15.2


                                                             FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                              Page 5: Beam Diagrams
                                                           SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                  FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S8. ANTENNA BEAM DIAGRAMS For each beam pattern provide the reference to the graphic image and numerical data:
     Also provide the power flux density levels in each beam that result from the emission with the highest power flux density.

 (a)    (b)   (c) Co-or  (d) GSO (e) NGSO Antenna Gain        (f) GSO Antenna                    Max. Power Flux Density (dBW/M2/Hz)
Beam   T/R      Cross      Ref.     Contour Description      Gain Contour Data     At Angle of Arrival above horizontal (for emission with highest PFD)
  ID   Mode     Polar     Orbital  (Figure/Table/ Exhibit)        (GXT File)      (g) 5 Deg      (h) 10 Deg      (i) 15 Deg     (j) 20 Deg    (k) 25 Deg
              Mode ("C" Longitude
                or" X") (Deg. E/W)
NRF    R      C               -89.1                               nrfr.gxt
NRFL   R      C               -89.1                               nrfl.gxt
NTF    T      C               -89.1                               ntfr.gxt            -119.2          -119.1            -119         -118.8        -118.7
NTFL   T      C               -89.1                               ntfl.gxt            -119.2          -119.1            -119         -118.8        -118.7
CMD    R      C               -89.1                              cmdc.gxt
CMD    R      C               -89.1       cmdb.pdf
TLM    T      C               -89.1                              tlmc.gxt             -127.8          -127.6          -127.5         -127.4        -127.3
TLM    T      C               -89.1        tlmw.pdf                                   -130.8          -130.6          -130.5         -130.4        -130.3
TLM    T      C               -89.1        tlmb.pdf                                   -169.6          -169.5          -169.4         -169.3        -169.2
ULP    T      C               -89.1                              ulpc.gxt             -132.1          -131.9          -131.8         -131.7        -131.6
CMD R         C               -89.1       cmdw.pdf


                                                             FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                     Page 6: Channels and
                                                           SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS                                                  Transponders
                                                  FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S9. SPACE STATION CHANNELS For each frequency channel provide:           S10. SPACE STATION TRANSPONDERS For each transponder provide:
  (a)   (B) Assigned    (c)      (d) Center        (e)         (f) TTC       (a)         (b)            Receive Band            Transmit Band
Channel Bandwidth      T/R      Frequency     Polarization   or Comm     Transponder Transponder   (c) Channel   (d) Beam   (e) Channel   (f) Beam ID
  No.       (kHz)      Mode        (MHz)      (H, V, L, R)   Channel          ID       Gain (dB)        No.          ID          No.
                                                              (T or C)

NR001        110000 R         29561           R              C           N0001             139.8 NR001           NRFR       NT001         NTFL
NR003        110000 R         29683           R              C           N0003             139.8 NR003           NRFR       NT003         NTFL
NR005        110000    R      29805           R              C           N0005             139.8   NR005         NRFR       NT005         NTFL
NR007        110000    R      29927           R              C           N0007             139.8   NR007         NRFR       NT007         NTFL
NR002        110000    R      29561           L              C           N0002             139.8   NR002         NRFL       NT002         NTFR
NR004        110000    R      29683           L              C           N0004             139.8   NR004         NRFL       NT004         NTFR
NR006        110000    R      29805           L              C           N0006             139.8 NR006           NRFL       NT006         NTFR
NR008        110000    R      29927           L              C           N0008             139.8 NR008           NRFL       NT008         NTFR
NT001        110000    T      19761           L              C
NT003        110000    T      19883           L              C
NT005        110000    T      20005           L              C
NT007        110000    T      20127           L              C
NT002        110000    T      19761           R              C
NT004        110000    T      19883           R              C
NT006        110000    T      20005           R              C
NT008        110000    T      20127           R              C
CMD1           1000    R      29996           R              T
CMD2           1000    R      29998           L              T
CMD3           1000    R      6422            H              T
TLM1            500    T      20195.5         R              T
TLM2            500    T      20196.5         R              T
TLM3            500    T      20195.5         L              T
TLM4            500    T      20196.5         L              T
TLM5            500    T      4198.75         H              T
TLM6            500    T      4199.25         H              T
UPC1              25 T        20199.5         V              T


                                                                     FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                       Page 7: Digital Modulation
                                                                   SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                          FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S11. DIGITAL MODULATION PARAMETERS For each digital emission provide:
 (a) Digital   (b) Emission   (c) Assigned   (d) No. of       (e)Uncoded   (f) FEC Error   (g) CDMA     (h) Total C/N (i) Single Entry
  Mod. ID       Designator     Bandwidth      Phases           Data Rate     Correction    Processing   Performance C/I Objective
                                  (kHz)                          (kbps)     Coding Rate     Gain (dB)   Objective (dB)       (dB)

D1             110MG7W             110000                 4       86270              0.5                          3.1            10.4
D2             10M3G7W              10300                 4        6240              0.5                          3.9            10.7
D3             100KG7W                100                 4           70             0.5                            3             9.5
D4             1M45G7W               1450                 2          610             0.5                          3.4            10.5
D5             400KG7W                400                 2          150             0.5                          3.4            21.5


                                                             FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                       Page 8: Analog Modulation
                                                           SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                  FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S12. ANALOG MODULATION PARAMETERS For each analog emission provide:
  (a)   (b) Emission      (c)      (d) Signal       (e)                      Multi-channel Telephony             (j) Video (k) Video    (l) Video   (m) SCPC/FM (n) Total C/N    (o) Single
Analog   Designator    Assigned       Type      Channels                                                         Standard    Noise-        and       Compander,    Performance    Entry C/I
                                                                (f) Ave.     (g) Bottom      (h) Top   (i) RMS
Mod. ID                Bandwidth                per Carrier                                                       NTSC,    Weighting   SCPC/FM      Preemphasis,    Objective    Objective
                                                              Companded      Baseband      Baseband Modulation
                         (kHz)                                                                                   PAL, etc.    (dB)     Modulation     and Noise        (dB)         (dB)
                                                              Talker Level   Freq. (MHz)   Freq. (MHz)   Index
                                                                                                                                           Index    Weighting (dB)
                                                                (dBm0)


                                                                 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                               Page 9: Typical Emissions
                                                               SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                      FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S13. TYPICAL EMISSIONS For each planned type of emission provide:
     Associated               Modulation ID         (e) Carriers (f) Carrier   (g)Noise Budget    (h) Energy   Receive Band (Assoc. Transmit Stn)          Transmit Band (This Space Station)
Transponder ID Range                                    per       Spacing      Reference (Table    Dispersal
                        (c) Digital    (d) Analog                                                              (i)Assoc.    Assoc. Station Transmit      EIRP (dBW)            (n) Max.  (o)Assoc.
                                                    Transponder     (kHz)            No.)         Bandwidth
                          (Table      (Table S12)                                                              Stn. Max.        Power (dBW)                                   Power Flux     Stn
 (a) Start    (b) End                                                                                (kHz)
                           S11)                                                                                Antenna                                                          Density  Rec. G/T
                                                                                                               Gain (dBi)    (j) Min.     (k) Max.    (l) Min.    (m) Max.   (dBW/m2/Hz)   (dB/K)
N0001        N0008      D1                                     1               LINK BUDGET                          63.6          17.7         21.7      57.2         61.2         -120.6       18.6
N0001        N0008      D2                                    7       10300    NOTE.txt                             63.6           1.8          5.8      48.4         52.4           -118       18.1
N0001        N0008      D3                                  689         100    NOTE.txt                             63.6         -17.8        -13.8      28.8         32.8           -118       17.8
N0001        N0008      D4                                   74        1450    NOTE.txt                             63.6          -8.1         -4.1      38.5         42.5         -120.5       18.6
N0001        N0008      D5                                  275         400    NOTE.txt                             44.4          -5.8         -1.8      21.7         25.7         -131.2       37.8


                                                           FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                            Page 10: TT and C
                                                         SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS
                                                FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)
S14. Is the space station(s) controlled and monitored remotely? If Yes, provide the location and telephone number of the TT and C control point(s):   Yes

Remote Control (TT C) Location(s):
S14a: Street Address:
 3400 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, N.W.
S14b. City:                                S14c. County:                                   S14d. State/Country      S14e. Zip Code:
 WASHINGTON                                                                                  DC                       20008
S14f. Telephone Number:                                    S14g. Call Sign of Control Station (if appropriate):
 202-944-7701


                                                                         FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                             Page 11:
                                                                       SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS                                          Characteristics and
                                                              FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description)                       Certifications

 S15. SPACECRAFT PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
S15a: Mass of spacecraft without fuel (kg):                          Spacecraft Dimensions                 Probability of Survival to
 2181                                                                      (meters)                         End of Life (0.0 - 1.0)
S15b. Mass of fuel and disposables at launch (kg):
  2399
S15c. Mass of spacecraft and fuel at launch (kg):                  S15f. Length (m):                      S15i. Payload:
  4580                                                              24.8                                   0.882
S15d. Mass of fuel, in orbit, at beginning of life (kg):           S15g. Width (m):                       S15j. Bus:
  633                                                               6.4                                    0.858
S15e. Deployed Area of Solar Array (square meters):                S15h. Height (m):                      S15k. Total:
  86.7                                                              6.4                                    0.757


            S16. SPACECRAFT ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS:
                 Spacecraft  Electrical Power (Watts) At Electrical Power (Watts) At
                 Subsystem        Beginning of Life               End of Life
                                           At Equinox         At Solstice         At Equinox         At Solstice
            Payload (Watts):             (a):               (f):                (k):               (p):
                                                7538               7538                7538               7538
            Bus (Watts):                 (b):               (g):                (l):               (q):
                                                1508               1508                1508               1508
            Total (Watts):               (c):               (h):                (m):               (r):
                                                9046               9046                9046               9046
            Solar Array (Watts):         (d):               (i):                (n):               (s):
                                                12149              10945               11045              9950
            Depth of Battery             (e)                (j)                 (o)                (t)
            Discharge (%):
                                                73.2    %                   %          76.3    %                   %


S17. CERTIFICATIONS:
a. Are the power flux density limits of § 25.208 met?:                                                                                  YES   NO   X    N/A
b. Are the appropriate service area coverage requirements of § 25.143(b)(ii) and (iii), or § 25.145(c)(1) and (2) met?                  YES   NO   X    N/A
c. Are the frequency tolerances of § 25.202(e) and the out-of-band emission limits of § 25.202(f)(1), (2) and (3) met?
                                                                                                                  X YES               NO            N/A
  In addition to the information required in this Form, the space station applicant is required to provide all the information specified in Section 25.114 of the
                                                             Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R § 25.114.



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