Attachment letter

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-20030609-00113 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA2003060900113_546133

STEPTOE&JOHNSONw ATTORNEYS AT LAW Pantelis Michalopoulos 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW 202.429.6494 Washington, DC 20036—1795 pmichalo@steptoe.com Tel 2024293000 Fax 2024293902 steptoe.com December 29, 2006 DEC 2 9 2008 Via HAND DELIVERY Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission International Bureau 445 12"" Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Re: EchoStar Satellite LL.C. — File No. SAT—LOA—20030609—00113, Call Sign $2454 Dear Ms. Dortch: On November 29, 2006, the International Bureau granted EchoStar Satellite L.L.C. ("EchoStar") authority to construct a new Direct Broadcast Satellite service satellite to be operated at 86.5° W.L. EchoStar Satellite L.L.C., DA 06—2440, Order and Authorization, File No. SAT—LOA— 20030609—00113 (rel. Nov. 29, 2006). As a condition of the grant, EchoStar is required to submit all information needed to modify the ITU‘s Appendix 30 Broadcasting—Satellite Service ("BSS") Plans and the associated Appendix 30A feeder link Plans to incorporate the characteristics of its new satellite. Id4. at 4 28, condition d. The Order also states that EchoStar will be held responsible for any cost recovery fees associated with these ITU filings. /d In fulfillment of these conditions, EchoStar hereby submits a computer disk containing six files, which provide all ofthe information required to modify the ITU‘s Appendix 30 BSS Plans and the associated Appendix 30A feeder link Plans. EchoStar is also providing, as Attachment A, a printout of the Appendix 4 information included in the USABSS—27.mdb file included on the disk. Finally, EchoStar is submitting a letter accepting responsibility for any cost recovery fees associated with the ITU filings. See Attachment B. WASHINGTON * NEW YORK * PHO ENTX * LOS ANGELES * LO ND O N * BRUSSELS

STEPTOE&RJOHNSON« Marlene H. Dortch December 29, 2006 Page 2 If you have any questions regarding the attached documents or disk, please do not hesitate to contact me. Counselfor EchoStar Satellite L.L.C. Attachments cc: (via electronic mail, with attachments) Robert Nelson, International Bureau Kathyrn Medley, International Bureau Kathleen Campbell, International Bureau Chip Fleming, International Bureau Diane Garfield, International Bureau

Attachment A

[E_TSUM Requésted by: GISELLE Date: 30.12.1899 12:00:00 AM DB: UsABSS—27 (DEC 06) .Mp8 Plan1d.: 30_2 Notice type: GBo Afa Sat. Network A1ff Notifying adm. [US&__] A1f3 Inter. sat. org. [ | BRT Date of receipt[08.11.1999 BR2WBR21. IFIC no.lpart [7 | |__BR6a/BR6b Id. no.| 99555004 l BR3@/BR3b Provision reference[4.2.6 B BR2_Adm, serial no. I B27R ] R A1b Plan beam identification [ ] A1f2 Submitted on behalf [ ] Ad4a1 Ofrbital long. A4a2a East Long. tolerance limit [0.05__|] AdaZb West Long. tolerance limit [0.05__] Affa Start time UTC [____6] Affb Stop time UTC ~__Bib Steerable{___]"~UB2 EmtfRep|n_____] — B3af Mix 3 [] 8iaBeam designation B3b1 Co—polar ant. gain contours diag. B3b2 Cross—polar ant. gain contours diag. B3e Ant. gain vs orbit long. diag B3F1 Boresight or aim point [_] grza Group id. BR1 Date ofreceipt[____________] 2D Date of protection [__________] AZa Date of bringing into use Ada Op. agency A3b Adm. resp. [:' C15a Exclusive op. gmup: BR62 Expiry date for bringing into use : BR64 Date of receipt of 1st Res49 : C4a Class ofstation [EC__|[____] C3a Assigned freq. band 24000] CSa Noise temperature [______300] CBa Polarization type C6b Polarization angle [_______] Cffat Serviceareano. {_____] Cf1a4 Service area name C11abe Min. elev. angle [:I C11a3 Service area diagram E] C11aba Test points C11tabb Longitude —112 —111.48 —111 —105 —~104.44 —104 Cliabe Latitude 34 33.21 33 42 4a1.7 41 C11fabd Altitude 0 0 0 0 0 0 BR49_ Rain zone E E B E E E Associated typical earth station antenna characteristics C1043 Max. iso. gain C1004_Bmwdth C10d5at_Co—polar rel. pattern C10d5b1_Cross—polar ref. pattern C10d7_Ant. diameter 6s 0.1 APEUSAZ11VO1 APEUSAZ11VOL 13.2 C2a1_Assigned frequency / C222 Channel number 17.33e58|on2f 2 17. 42606 GHz a 17.51354| enz 14 17.60102| onz 20 i7.sses |onz| 26 17.17598|onz 32 17.36774| cz 4 17.45522|ona 10 i7.s427 |owzl 16 17.s30i8| onz 22 17.71766|om2| 28 17.3969 onz 6 17.agase|enz| 12 17.s7ise|enz 18 17.ss93a|am} 24 17.7ass2{en2l 30 C7a CBb1 Maximum Power density per Hz over ... CBi Design. of emission Max. peak pwr CBb2 1 MHz Céh Necessary bandwidth Power control 2amoo7w—— 37 —56.8 —56.5 9 A12. Range of automatic gain control lj I:]BR7a Group id. ~ BR1 Date of recelm!: ion AZa Date of bringing into use ASa Op. agency A3b Adm. resp. C15a Exclusive op. group [________] BR62 Expiry date for bringing into use (_____—] BR64 Date of receipt of ist Res49[_________] C4a Classofstation [Ec___|____ C3a Assigned freq. band 24000 C5a Noise temperature C6a Polarization type [CL___] C6b Polarization angle [_______| Cffat Service areano. [_____] C11a4 Service area name C11a5e Min. elev. angle [________] C1123 Service area diagram [___] C!ta5a Test points are identical to group id. Associated typical earth station antenna characteristics are identical to groupid. C2a1_Assigned frequency / C2a2 Channel number 17.324 |GHz 1 17.41148 |GHz 7 17.49896|CHz 13 17.58644|GHzj 19 17.67392 |GHz] 25 17.7614 |Giz] 31 17.35316 Gitz 3 17.44064 |GHz 9 17.52812|GHz( 15 17.6156 |oxz] 21 17.70308 |Giz] 27 17.38232|ene| s i7.4698 |ome] 1: 17.s5728s|one 17 17.saa76|onz] 23 17.73224|one|| 29 Page / Pagina 1

[ETSUM Requested by: GrSELLE Date: 30.12.1599 12:00:00 aw DB: Usarss—27 toe 06).Mos _Planid.: 30_2 Notio#type: GEO Ala Sat. Network A1f! Notifying adm. A1f3 Inter. sat. org. [_____] BR1 Date of receipt [08.11.1999 BR2O/BRZT IFIG no.part [7 | BRes/BRéb \d. nol 95555004[ | BR3a/BR3b Provision reierence[q.z.s B BR2_Adm. serial no. | B27R r] C7a/C8 Designations of emissions and power characteristics are identical to group id. A12. Range of automatic gain control [_______3] [] 875 Beamdesignation Bib Stecrable[__]— B2 EmiRep[E_____] B3af N&—bopolargan(____2i.2] _ Bda? argan(_4 > > B3b1 Co—polarant. gain contours diag. [____4] B3b2 Cross—polar ant. gain contours diag B3F1 Boresight or aim point L_]8R7a Group id. BR1 Date of receipt[____________] 2D Date of protection |__________] AZa Date of bringing into use A3a Op. agency A3b Adm. resp. C15a Exclusive op. group [________] BR62 Expiry datefor bringing into use _ BR64 Date of receipt of 1st Res49 [_________| C4a Class of station [EV___|_____| C3a Assigned freq. band C6a Polarization type C6b Polarization angle : C1fa1 Service area no. |: C11a4 Service area name C1fabe Min. elev. angle ::j C11a3 Service area diagram D C11aba Test points C11abb Longitude ~123.8 ~123.8 —122.3 ~122.3 —117 ~117 ~109 ~109 —108.9 —108.9 C1a5c Latitude 40.3 40.3 a8.7 48 .7 32.8 32.8 31.6 31.6 26 26 C11a5d Altitude 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BR49 Rain zone D p D D E E E E E E C1faba Test points C1tabb Longitude —105 —105 ~105 —105 ~103.3 ~103.3 —102.9 —102.9 —97.5 —97.5 C1fabe Latitude 39.7 39.7 a8.7 48.7 29.3 29.3 20.8 20.8 26.2 26.2 C11a5d Altitude 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 BR49 Rain zone E E & E x x m m x m Associated typical earth station antenna characteristics C1043 Max. iso. gain C10d4 Bmwdth G10d5a1_Co—polar ref. pattern C10d5b1_Gross—polar pattemn C10d7_Ant. diameter 33.3 3.76 moprES mopres 0.45 35.8 2.83 mobres woores 0.6 CZa1_Assigned frequency / C222 Channel number 12.23e56| onz 2 12.32606 onz a 12.41354/cne| 14 12.50102 |ara 20 12.see5 |one] 26 12.67598 onz 32 12.26774] ouz 4 12.35522|amz| 10 12.4427 lowz| 16 12.53018 onz 22 12.61766|onz| 28 12.2969 onz( _6 12.sea3ejouz|| 12 12.4avise|owz| 18 12.55934| oiz 24 12.eass2lamell 30 C7a CBb1 Maximum Power density per Hz over ... Design. of emission Max. peak pwr CBb2 4 kHz CBh Necessary bandwidth 24M0G7w—— 21.8 —52 —52 [__]J 8R7a Group id. BR1 Date of receipt[___________] 20 Date of protection[__________] A2a Date of bringing into use ASa Op. agency A3b Adm. resp. ___] C15a. Exclusive op. group I:: BR62 Expiry date for bringing into use 1J BR64 Date of receipt of 1st Res49 [________| C4a Class ofstation [EV__|____] C3a Assigned freq. band C6a Polarization type C6b Potarization angle[_______] C1fa1 Service area no. |:| C11a4 Service area name C1ffabe Min. elev. angle [:] C1123 Service area diagram :] C11a5a Test points are identicalto group id. Associated typical earth station antenna characteristics are identical to group id. G2a1_Assigned frequency / C232 Channel number 12.224 [oz:] i| 12.si148[cnz [ 7| 12.39896|ciz [ 13] i2.as6a4[ore [ 19| 12.s57392(on2 [ 25( 12.s614 [on@ [ 3i{ t Page / Pagina 2

[E_TSUM Requested by: <GISELLE Date: 22.12.2006 3:32:40 PM DB: UsaBSS—27 (DEC06) .MDB < o %H.: 302 Nofice type: GEO [3] Ata Sat. Network __________] A1f! Notifying adm. A1f3 Inter, sat. org. BR1 Date of receipt| 08.11.1999 BR2VBR21 IFIC no.lpart / |__BR6a/BR6b Id. no.| 99555004 BRSa/BR3b Provision reference [4.2.6 _3 BR2_Adm. serial no. | [ B2z Jel 12.2s3i6{ xz 3 12.34064 Gl-lzn 9| lZ.AZRlZlGHzH 15[ 12.5156 cxzn 21| 12.60308| onz 27| I fl l I 12A28232‘Gflz‘ 5“ 12.3698 _|GHz 11 12.4572e|one|) 17 12.54476|Grz| 23 12.63224|omz|| 29 fl C7a/CB Designations of emissions and power characteristics are identical to group id. C9 Modulation characteristics CZa Designation of emission 24M0GTW~ C7a Designation of emission 24M0G7W— C¥a1 Type of modulation MDP—4 wpp—4 opSK orsr morqg Mpro C9a3a Freq. deviation of the pre— emphasized signal C9adb_Pre—emphasis characteristics C9a3c Type of multiplexing MRP ®ET TDM TDM MoT MDT C9aba Peak—to—peak freg. dev. C9abb Sweep frequenty C9a6c Energy dispersal waveform C9a7 Type of energy dispersal La porteuse subit toujours un effet d‘étalement du spectre La porteuse subit toujours un effet d‘étalement du spectre dd a la présence du flux numérique @d a la présence du flux numérique Carrier always spread by digital stream Carrier always spread by digital stream Portadora dispersada siempre por tren digital Portadora dispersada siempre por tren digital C9a9 TV standard Numérique Codage numérique Digital Digital coding Digital Codificacion digital C9b1 Sound—broadcasting Numérique Digital pigital COb2 Baseband Signal numérique composé avec un débit binaire total de 22 Woit/s Composed digital signal with an aggregate bit rate of 22 Wbits/s Sefial digital compuesta con una velocidad binaria total de 22 MWbit/s BR7a Groupid. 7297 7293, 7294, 7295 Page / Pagina 3

[E_TSUM Requested by. CISELLE Date: 22.12.2006 3:32:40 PM DB: UsaBS§—27 (DEC 06) . Mps : Plan Id.: 30_2 Notice type: GZO _ [A] Afa SatNetwork [UsaBss27°____________] Afff Notifying adm. A1f3 Inter. sat. org. BR1 Date of receipt[08. 11 .1993 BR20/BR21 1FIC no.Jpart [7 ] |__BRé@/BR6b }d. no. [ gasss004 | l BR3@/BR3b Provision reference [4.2. 6 __B BR2 Adm. serial no. l I ram _|® Diai T Diaz BRFa Dias T Diat Dias I Disd Beam designation Group id. Assigned frequency Channel Feeder—link Downlink Feeder—ink | Downlink Feeder—link ___|_ Downlink Feeder—link | Downlink B27R B27T Connexion de chaque canal de la liaison descendante au méme canal de la lisison de connexion Connection of each downlink channel to the same feeder link channel Conexidn de cada canal del enlace descendente al mismo canal del enlace de conexion Page / Pagina 4

Attachment B

STEPTOE &JOHNSONLLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW Pantelis Michalopoulos 1330 Connecticut Avenue, NW 202.429.6494 Washington, DC 20036—1795 pmichalo@steptoe.com Tel 2024293000 Fax 202.429,3902 steptoe.com December 29, 2006 Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission International Bureau 445 12" Street, S.W. Washington, DC 20554 Dear Ms. Dortch: This letter is submitted on behalf of EchoStar Satellite L.L.C. ("EchoStar") in connection with EchoStar‘s proposed satellite network USABSS—27 at the 86.5° W orbital location. See EchoStar Satellite L.L.C., DA 06—2440, Order and Authorization, File No. SAT—LOA—20030609—00113 (rel. Nov. 29, 2006). EchoStar is aware that as a result of the actions taken at the 1998 Plenipotentiary Conference, processing fees will now be charged by the International Telecommunication Union ("ITU‘") for satellite network filings. As a consequence, Commission applicants are responsible for any and all fees charged by the ITU. EchoStar hereby states that it is aware of and unconditionally accepts this requirement and its responsibility to pay any ITU cost recovery fees associated with the aforementioned ITU filing at the appropriate time. In addition, all correspondence with EchoStar regarding ITU cost recovery issues should be directed to the undersigned. Please feel free to contact me with any questions regarding this submission. Counselfor EchoStar Satellite LL.C. cc: (via electronic mail) Robert Nelson, International Bureau Kathyrn Medley, International Bureau Kathleen Campbell, International Bureau WASHINGTON * NEW YORK * PH O ENIX * LOS ANGELES * LOND O N * BRUSS ELS

STEPTOE &JOHNSON« Marlene H. Dortch December 29, 2006 Page 2 Chip Fleming, International Bureau Diane Garfield, International Bureau


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