Attachment Schedule S Tech Data

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-20040909-00168 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

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 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:
  DIRECTV 11                                                               3/30/2007                                                          N

b. Construction Commencement Date:                                       f. Estimated Lifetime of Satellite(s):                             j. Number of transponders offered on a common carrier basis:
  9/1/2004                                                                  15                                            Years                0

c. Construction Completion Date:                                         g. Total Number of Transponders:                                   k. Total Common Carrier Transponder Bandwidth:
  11/30/2006                                                               24                                                                 0                                            MHz

d. Estimated Launch Date:                                                h. Total Transponder Bandwidth (no. transponders x Bandwidth)      l. Orbit Type: Mark all boxes that apply:
  12/20/2006                                                               960                                           MHz                                 GSO                         NGSO

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)
18.3                     G         18.8                     G        T                         Direct to Home in the Fixed Fixed Satellite Service
28.35                    G         28.6                     G        R                         Fixed Satellite Service
29.25                    G         29.5                     G        R                         Fixed Satellite Service
18.3                     G         18.8                     G        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:
  99.05 W
Longitudinal Tolerance or E/W Station-Keeping:          f. Inclination Excursion or Range of orbital are in which adequate service can be
                                                        N/S Station-Keeping         provided (Optional):
d. Toward West:                           Degrees                                                                   Degrees       E/W
                                  0.05                  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)

CONUS+             S                                                   CONUS + Alaska
LABC               S                                                   Uplink beam centered on Los Angeles, CA
CRBC               S                                                   Uplink beam centered on Castle Rock, CO
SPOT1              S                                                   Downlink beam centered on New York, NY
SPOT2              S                                                   Downlink beam centered on Minneapolis, MN
SPOT3              S                                                   Downlink beam centered on Colorado Springs, CO
CMD                S                                                   Colorado Springs, CO


                                                               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     Flux Density
                                                                  (Y/N)                                                                                                        Value         Size
                                                                                                            (dB)                   (dBW)   Temp (k)   Pt.      (dBW/m2)
UL1    R         47.5      46.5        0.1                    27 N                          LABC                                               891       18          -105            19          1
UL2    R         46.5      46.5        0.1                    27   N                        CRBC                                               891       18          -105            19          1
DL1    T         36.1      30.1        0.1                    27   N                        CONUS+             2            260     58.3
A1B1   T         48.1      45.1        0.1                    27   N                        SPOT1            2.9           26.9     59.5
A1B7   T         48.1      45.1        0.1                    27   N                        SPOT2            2.9           26.9     59.5
A1B9 T           48.1      45.1        0.1                    27 N                          SPOT3            2.9           26.9     59.5
CMD R            38.5      37.5        0.1                    27 N                          CMD                                             17783        -4


                                                             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)
UL1    R      C                -99                           UL-LA (99.0W)_R1.gxt
UL2    R      C                -99                           UL-CR (99.0W)_R1.gxt
DL1    T      C                -99                           CONUS(99.0W)_R2.gxt          -126           -126            -126           -128          -127
A1B1   T      C                -99                            A1B1(99.0W)_R1.gxt          -126           -126            -126           -128          -127
A1B7   T      C                -99                            A1B7(99.0W)_R1.gxt          -126           -126            -126           -128          -127
A1B9 T        C                -99                             A1B9(99.0W).gxt            -126           -126            -126           -128          -127
CMD R         C                -99                            CMD_Beam 99W.gxt


                                                           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)       (c)     (d) Center        (e)         (f) TTC       (a)         (b)            Receive Band            Transmit Band
Channel   Assigned    T/R     Frequency     Polarization   or Comm     Transponder Transponder   (c) Channel   (d) Beam   (e) Channel   (f) Beam ID
  No.     Bandwidth   Mode       (MHz)      (H, V, L, R)   Channel          ID       Gain (dB)        No.          ID          No.
            (kHz)                                           (T or C)

T0013         36000 T        18564          R              C           NAT1               121 R0001            UL1        T0001         DL1
T0015         36000 T        18604          R              C           NAT2               121 R0002            UL1        T0002         DL1
T0013         36000   T      18564          R              C           NAT3               121    R0003         UL1        T0003         DL1
T0015         36000   T      18604          R              C           NAT4               121    R0004         UL1        T0004         DL1
T0017         36000   T      18648          R              C           NAT5               121    R0005         UL1        T0005         DL1
T0019         36000   T      18692          R              C           NAT6               121    R0006         UL1        T0006         DL1
T0021         36000   T      18732          R              C           NAT7               121    R0007         UL1        T0007         DL1
T0023         36000   T      18776          R              C           NAT8               121    R0008         UL1        T0008         DL1
T0002         36000   T      18324          L              C           NAT9               121    R0009         UL1        T0009         DL1
T0004         36000   T      18364          L              C           NAT10              121    R0010         UL1        T0010         DL1
T0006         36000   T      18404          L              C           NAT11              121    R0011         UL1        T0011         DL1
T0008         36000   T      18444          L              C           NAT12              121    R0012         UL1        T0012         DL1
T0010         36000   T      18484          L              C           NAT13              121    R0013         UL1        T0013         DL1
T0012         36000   T      18524          L              C           NAT14              121    R0014         UL1        T0014         DL1
T0014         36000   T      18564          L              C           LIL1               113    R016L                    T0016         A1B1
T0016         36000   T      18604          L              C           LIL2               113    R019L                    T0019         A1B1
T0018         36000   T      18648          L              C           LIL3               113    R020L                    T0020         A1B1
T0020         36000   T      18692          L              C           LIL4               113    R016U                    T0016         A1B7
T0022         36000   T      18732          L              C           LIL5               113    R019U                    T0019         A1B7
T0024         36000   T      18776          L              C           LIL6               113    R020U                    T0020         A1B7
CMD1           1300   R      29493          L              T           LIL7               113 R016U                       T0016         A1B9
CMD1B          1300   R      29251          L              T           LIL8               113 R019U                       T0019         A1B9
CMD2           1300   R      29495          L              T           CMD1                   CMD1             CMD
CMD2B          1300   R      29253          L              T           CMD1B                  CMD1B            CMD
CMD3           1300   R      29497          L              T           CMD2                   CMD2             CMD
CMD3B          1300   R      29255          L              T           CMD2B                     CMD2B         CMD
TLM1            106   T      18300.25       L              T           CMD3                      CMD3          CMD
TLM1B           106   T      18300.75       L              T           CMD3B                     CMD3B         CMD
TLM2            106   T      18301.25       L              T           TLM1                                               TLM1          DL1
TLM2B           106   T      18301.75       L              T           TLM1B                                              TLM1B         DL1


TLM3      106 T     18302.25   L   T   TLM2    TLM2    DL1
TLM3B     106   T   18302.75   L   T   TLM2B   TLM2B   DL1
R0001   36000   R   28375      R   C   TLM3    TLM3    DL1
R0003   36000   R   28415      R   C   TLM3B   TLM3B   DL1
R0005   36000   R   28455      R   C
R0007   36000   R   28495      R   C
R0009   36000   R   28535      R   C
R0011   36000   R   28575      R   C
R0002   36000   R   28375      L   C
R0004   36000   R   28415      L   C
R0006   36000   R   28455      L   C
R0008   36000   R   28495      L   C
R0010   36000   R   28535      L   C
R0012   36000   R   28575      L   C
R0013   36000   R   29269      R   C
R0014   36000   R   29269      L   C
R0015   36000   R   29309      R   C
R0016   36000   R   29309      L   C
R0017   36000   R   29353      R   C
R0018   36000   R   29353      L   C
R0019   36000   R   29397      R   C
R0020   36000   R   29397      L   C
R0021   36000   R   29437      R   C
R0022   36000   R   29437      L   C
R0023   36000   R   29481      R   C
R0024   36000   R   29481      L   C
R015L   36000   R   28389      R   C
R016L   36000   R   28389      L   C
R017L   36000   R   28433      R   C
R018L   36000   R   28433      L   C
R019L   36000   R   28477      R   C
R020L   36000   R   28477      L   C
R021L   36000   R   28517      R   C
R022L   36000   R   28517      L   C
R023L   36000   R   28561      R   C
R024L   36000   R   28561      L   C
R015U   36000   R   29285      R   C
R016U   36000   R   29285      L   C
R017U   36000 R     29329      R   C


R018U   36000 R     29329   L   C
R019U   36000   R   29373   R   C
R020U   36000   R   29373   L   C
R021U   36000   R   29413   R   C
R022U   36000   R   29413   L   C
R023U   36000   R   29457   R   C
R024U   36000   R   29457   L   C
T0001   36000   T   18324   R   C
T0003   36000   T   18364   R   C
T0005   36000   T   18404   R   C
T0007   36000 T     18444   R   C
T0009   36000 T     18484   R   C
T0011   36000 T     18524   R   C


                                                                    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)

M2            36M0G7W              36000             4        35640           0.594                           4.4              17
M3            36M0G7W              36000             4        39675          0.6613                           5.2            14.8


                                                              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.                   Bandwidth                per Carrier                                                       NTSC,    Weighting   SCPC/FM      Preemphasis,    Objective  Objective
                                                               Companded      Baseband      Baseband Modulation
   ID                     (kHz)                                                                                   PAL, etc.    (dB)     Modulation     and Noise        (dB)      (dB)
                                                               Talker Level   Freq. (MHz)   Freq. (MHz)   Index
                                                                                                                                            Index    Weighting (dB)
                                                                 (dBm0)
C1       1M30F9D             1300                         1                                                                                                                 15       40.4
T1       106KG9D              106                         1                                                                                                                 14       11.7


                                                                 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)
NAT1         NAT14      M3                                     1                                                    64.3            7.6        12.6      52.2         58.2        -119.3        18.4
LIL1         LIL8       M2                                     1                                                    64.3           7.6         12.6      56.5         59.5          -118        18.4
CMD1         CMD3B                    C1                       1                                                      66          21.6         21.6
TLM1         TLM3B                    T1                       1                                                                                            10          10          -152         31


                                                           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


                                                                         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
 3556                                                                      (meters)                         End of Life (0.0 - 1.0)
S15b. Mass of fuel and disposables at launch (kg):
  2440
S15c. Mass of spacecraft and fuel at launch (kg):                  S15f. Length (m):                      S15i. Payload:
  5996                                                              47.9                                   0.6
S15d. Mass of fuel, in orbit, at beginning of life (kg):           S15g. Width (m):                       S15j. Bus:
  266                                                               8.2                                    0.85
S15e. Deployed Area of Solar Array (square meters):                S15h. Height (m):                      S15k. Total:
  77                                                                7.3                                    0.51


            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):
                                                14330              14330               14330              14330
            Bus (Watts):                 (b):               (g):                (l):               (q):
                                                1800               700                 1800               700
            Total (Watts):               (c):               (h):                (m):               (r):
                                                16130              15030               16130              15030
            Solar Array (Watts):         (d):               (i):                (n):               (s):
                                                20050              17900               16900              15700
            Depth of Battery             (e)                (j)                 (o)                (t)
            Discharge (%):
                                                79.5    %          0        %          79.5    %          0        %


S17. CERTIFICATIONS:
a. Are the power flux density limits of § 25.208 met?:                                                                                  YES   NO    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    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?                  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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