Attachment Sched S Tech Report

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20130227-00026 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD2013022700026_989942

 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:
  ECHOSTAR-6                                                                                                                                 N

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

c. Construction Completion Date:                                         g. Total Number of Transponders:                                  k. Total Common Carrier Transponder Bandwidth:
                                                                           32                                                                0                                            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:
                                                                           768                                           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                                                                                                                                                               f.
       Lower Frequency (_Hz)              Upper Frequency (_Hz)           e. T/R Mode                                    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)
17.3                    G          17.8                     G        R                         Feeder Link for Broadcasting Satellite Service in FSS
12.2                    G          12.7                     G        T                         Broadcasting Satellite Service - Video

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:
  96.2 W                                                                                                                                     The ECHOSTAR-6 satellite will operate pursuant to an
Longitudinal Tolerance or E/W Station-Keeping:         f. Inclination Excursion or Range of orbital are in which adequate service can be     authorization from Bermuda's Department of
                                                       N/S Station-Keeping         provided (Optional):                                      Telecommunications. The ITU Region 2 BSS Plan has
d. Toward West:                                                                                                    Degrees       E/W
                                   0.05 Degrees        Tolerance:
                                                                                                                                             assigned the 96.2W.L. location to Bermuda.
                                                                                        g. Westernmost:
e. Toward East:                    0.05 Degrees                  0.5 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 Angle    (o) Other
                   Plane                          (Seconds)                                            Node (Deg.)           (Degrees)       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)

SA1                S                                                   -4 dB contour of beams RXLC and RXRC
SA2                S                                                   Bermuda and parts of the Caribbean


                                                               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) Input (l) Effective    (m)       (n)    (o) G/T  (p) Min.     Input Attenuator (dB)
  ID   Mode (c) Peak (d) Edge     Error     Error    Polar Iso- Switch-       Equatorial                   Losses      Output        Max.    System    Max.   Saturation
                                (Degrees) (Degrees) lation (dB)   able?    Plane (Degrees)                                                                                  (q) Max.       (r) Step
               (dBi)      (dBi)                                                                              (dB)    Power (W)      EIRP      Noice Gain Pt. Flux Density
                                                                  (Y/N)                                                                                                       Value           Size
                                                                                                                                    (dBW)    Temp (k) (db/K)  (dBW/m2)
RXLC R           33.8      29.8       0.12                    30 N                          SA1                                                  590      6.1       -94.7              1         20
RXR R            33.8      29.8       0.12                    30 N                          SA1                                                  590      6.1       -94.7              1         20
TXLC T           35.5      30.5       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                1.8          83.2      54.7
TXRC T           35.5      30.5       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                1.8          83.2      54.7


                                                             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)
RXLC R        C               -96.2                             RXLC.gxt
RXR R         C               -96.2                             RXRC.gxt
TXLC T        C               -96.2                             TXLC.gxt
TXRC T        C               -96.2                             TXRC.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) 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 (T        ID       Gain (dB)        No.          ID          No.
                                                                 or C)

U0001         24000 R         17324           R              C            T0001             126.6 U0001           RXRC       D0001         TXRC
U0003         24000 R         17353.16        R              C            T0003             126.6 U0003           RXRC       D0003         TXRC
U0005         24000    R      17382.32        R              C            T0005             126.6   U0005         RXRC       D0005         TXRC
U0007         24000    R      17411.48        R              C            T0007             126.6   U0007         RXRC       D0007         TXRC
U0009         24000    R      17440.64        R              C            T0009             126.6   U0009         RXRC       D0009         TXRC
U0011         24000    R      17469.8         R              C            T0011             126.6   U0011         RXRC       D0011         TXRC
U0013         24000    R      17498.96        R              C            T0013             126.6   U0013         RXRC       D0013         TXRC
U0015         24000    R      17528.12        R              C            T0015             126.6   U0015         RXRC       D0015         TXRC
U0017         24000    R      17557.28        R              C            T0017             126.6   U0017         RXRC       D0017         TXRC
U0019         24000    R      17586.44        R              C            T0019             126.6   U0019         RXRC       D0019         TXRC
U0021         24000    R      17615.6         R              C            T0021             126.6   U0021         RXRC       D0021         TXRC
U0023         24000    R      17644.76        R              C            T0023             126.6   U0023         RXRC       D0023         TXRC
U0025         24000    R      17673.92        R              C            T0025             126.6   U0025         RXRC       D0025         TXRC
U0027         24000    R      17703.08        R              C            T0027             126.6   U0027         RXRC       D0027         TXRC
U0029         24000    R      17732.24        R              C            T0029             126.6   U0029         RXRC       D0029         TXRC
U0031         24000    R      17761.4         R              C            T0031             126.6   U0031         RXRC       D0031         TXRC
U0002         24000    R      17338.58        L              C            T0002             126.6   U0002         RXLC       D0002         TXLC
U0004         24000    R      17367.74        L              C            T0004             126.6   U0004         RXLC       D0004         TXLC
U0006         24000    R      17396.9         L              C            T0006             126.6   U0006         RXLC       D0006         TXLC
U0008         24000    R      17426.06        L              C            T0008             126.6   U0008         RXLC       D0008         TXLC
U0010         24000    R      17455.22        L              C            T0010             126.6   U0010         RXLC       D0010         TXLC
U0012         24000    R      17484.38        L              C            T0012             126.6   U0012         RXLC       D0012         TXLC
U0014         24000    R      17513.54        L              C            T0014             126.6   U0014         RXLC       D0014         TXLC
U0016         24000    R      17542.7         L              C            T0016             126.6   U0016         RXLC       D0016         TXLC
U0018         24000    R      17571.86        L              C            T0018             126.6   U0018         RXLC       D0018         TXLC
U0020         24000    R      17601.02        L              C            T0020             126.6   U0020         RXLC       D0020         TXLC
U0022         24000    R      17630.18        L              C            T0022             126.6   U0022         RXLC       D0022         TXLC
U0024         24000    R      17659.34        L              C            T0024             126.6   U0024         RXLC       D0024         TXLC
U0026         24000    R      17688.5         L              C            T0026             126.6   U0026         RXLC       D0026         TXLC
U0028         24000    R      17717.66        L              C            T0028             126.6   U0028         RXLC       D0028         TXLC


U0030   24000 R     17746.82   L   C   T0030   126.6 U0030   RXLC   D0030   TXLC
U0032   24000   R   17775.98   L   C   T0032   126.6 U0032   RXLC   D0032   TXLC
D0001   24000   T   12224      R   C   CMD01         CMD01   RXLC
D0003   24000   T   12253.16   R   C   TLM01                        TLM01   TXLC
D0005   24000   T   12282.32   R   C   TLM02                        TLM02   TXLC
D0007   24000   T   12311.48   R   C
D0009   24000   T   12340.64   R   C
D0011   24000   T   12369.8    R   C
D0013   24000   T   12398.96   R   C
D0015   24000   T   12428.12   R   C
D0017   24000   T   12457.28   R   C
D0019   24000   T   12486.44   R   C
D0021   24000   T   12515.6    R   C
D0023   24000   T   12544.76   R   C
D0025   24000   T   12573.92   R   C
D0027   24000   T   12603.08   R   C
D0029   24000   T   12632.24   R   C
D0031   24000   T   12661.4    R   C
D0002   24000   T   12238.58   R   C
D0004   24000   T   12267.74   R   C
D0006   24000   T   12296.9    R   C
D0008   24000   T   12326.06   R   C
D0010   24000   T   12355.22   R   C
D0012   24000   T   12384.38   R   C
D0014   24000   T   12413.54   R   C
D0016   24000   T   12442.7    R   C
D0018   24000   T   12471.86   R   C
D0020   24000   T   12501.02   R   C
D0022   24000   T   12530.18   R   C
D0024   24000   T   12559.34   R   C
D0026   24000   T   12588.5    R   C
D0028   24000   T   12617.66   R   C
D0030   24000   T   12646.82   R   C
D0032   24000   T   12675.98   R   C
CMD01    1000 R     17305      L   T
TLM01     800 T     12203      L   T
TLM02     800 T     12204      L   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             24M0G7W              24000                 4        19218           0.48                           1.7            13.9
D2             24M0G7W              24000                 4        28828          0.721                           4.8              17


                                                             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)
A1     1M00F2D              1000                          1                                                                                                                  9         21.2
A2     800KG2D               800                          1                                                                                                                  9         21.2


                                                                  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. Power (o)Assoc.
                                                     Transponder     (kHz)            No.)         Bandwidth
                        (Table S11)    (Table S12)                                                              Stn. Max.        Power (dBW)                                  Flux Density  Stn Rec.
 (a) Start    (b) End                                                                                 (kHz)
                                                                                                                Antenna                                                      (dBW/m2/Hz)      G/T
                                                                                                                Gain (dBi)    (j) Min.     (k) Max.    (l) Min.    (m) Max.                  (dB/K)
T0001        T0032      D1                                      1               LB1.doc                              65.7            6.3        19.3      44.8         49.8                      14.3
T0001        T0032      D2                                      1               LB2.doc                              65.7            6.3        19.3      44.8         49.8                      17.6
CMD01        CMD01                     A1                       1               CMD LB.doc                           62.2           -7.7        12.3
TLM01        TLM02                     A2                       1               TLM LB.doc                                                                   10          16                      39.8


                                                           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:
 335 Dish Drive
S14b. City:                                S14c. County:                                   S14d. State/Country      S14e. Zip Code:
 Quickburg                                  Shenandoah                                       VA                       22847
S14f. Telephone Number:                                    S14g. Call Sign of Control Station (if appropriate):
 540-477-5004

Remote Control (TT C) Location(s):
S14a: Street Address:
 801 North DIsh Drive
S14b. City:                                S14c. County:                                   S14d. State/Country      S14e. Zip Code:
 Gilbert                                    Maricopa                                         AZ                       85233
S14f. Telephone Number:                                    S14g. Call Sign of Control Station (if appropriate):
 480-558-2778


                                                                         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
 1480.6                                                                    (meters)                        End of Life (0.0 - 1.0)
S15b. Mass of fuel and disposables at launch (kg):
  2219.8
S15c. Mass of spacecraft and fuel at launch (kg):                  S15f. Length (m):                     S15i. Payload:
  3700.4                                                            31.1                                  0.83
S15d. Mass of fuel, in orbit, at beginning of life (kg):           S15g. Width (m):                      S15j. Bus:
  548.2                                                             8                                     0.84
S15e. Deployed Area of Solar Array (square meters):                S15h. Height (m):                     S15k. Total:
  68.9                                                              8.8                                   0.7


            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):
                                                6807               6826                6807              6826
            Bus (Watts):                 (b):               (g):                (l):              (q):
                                                2212               1222                2212              1222
            Total (Watts):               (c):               (h):                (m):              (r):
                                                9019               8048                9019              8048
            Solar Array (Watts):         (d):               (i):                (n):              (s):
                                                11274              10110               7865              7130
            Depth of Battery             (e)                (j)                 (o)               (t)
            Discharge (%):
                                                74.9    %                   %          74.9   %                   %


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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