Attachment Sched S Tech Report

This document pretains to SAT-MOD-20130503-00066 for Modification on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATMOD2013050300066_997013

 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-15                                                                                                                             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:
                                                                        32                                                                                                                  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)
17300                  M           17800                 M        R                         Feeder Link for Broadcasting Satellite Service in FSS
12200                  M           12700                 M        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:
  45.1 W                                                                                                                                  The satellite will operate under the authority of the
Longitudinal Tolerance or E/W Station-Keeping:      f. Inclination Excursion or Range of orbital are in which adequate service can be     Administration of Brazil. The 45.1 W.L. location is
                                                    N/S Station-Keeping         provided (Optional):                                      consistent with the Brazilian cluster of the ITU Region
d. Toward West:                                                                                                 Degrees       E/W
                                 0.05 Degrees       Tolerance:
                                                                                                                                          2 BSS Plan.
                                                                                     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 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                                                   Area around Gilbert, AZ
SA2                S                                                   Brazil
SA3                S                                                   Visible Earth


                                                               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)
AZU R            44.7      41.7       0.12                    30 N                          SA1                                                 1919     11.9       -99.5           21              1
AZUL   R         44.7      41.7       0.12                    30 N                          SA1                                                 1919     11.9       -99.5           21              1
BED    T         34.3      26.3       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                2.8           236      58.1
BEDL   T         34.3      26.3       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                2.8           236      58.1
BWD    T         34.3      26.3       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                2.8           236      58.1
BWD    T         34.3      26.3       0.12                    30 N                          SA2                2.8           236      58.1
TCO    R         44.7      41.7       0.12                    30 N                          SA1                                               32000      -3.3
OMN    R            9        -4          0                    30 N                          SA3                                                5000       -28
OMN    T            9        -4          0                    30 N                          SA3                9.3            4.1     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)
AZU    R      C               -45.1                             AZUR.gxt
AZUL   R      C               -45.1                             AZUL.gxt
BED    T      C               -45.1                             BEDR.gxt
BEDL   T      C               -45.1                             BEDL.gxt
BWD    T      C               -45.1                             BWDR.gxt
BWD T         C               -45.1                             BWDL.gxt
TCO R         C               -45.1                             TCOS.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               125 U0001           AZUR       D0001         BEDR
U0002         24000 R         17353.16        R              C            T0002               125 U0003           AZUR       D0003         BEDR
U0003         24000    R      17382.32        R              C            T0003               125 U0005           AZUR       D0005         BEDR
U0004         24000    R      17411.48        R              C            T0004               125 U0007           AZUR       D0007         BEDR
U0005         24000    R      17440.64        R              C            T0005               125 U0009           AZUR       D0009         BEDR
U0006         24000    R      17469.8         R              C            T0006               125 U0011           AZUR       D0011         BEDR
U0007         24000    R      17498.96        R              C            T0007               125 U0013           AZUR       D0013         BEDR
U0008         24000    R      17528.12        R              C            T0008               125 U0015           AZUR       D0015         BEDR
U0009         24000    R      17557.28        R              C            T0009               125 U0002           AZUR       D0002         BWDR
U0010         24000    R      17586.44        R              C            T0010               125 U0004           AZUR       D0004         BWDR
U0011         24000    R      17615.6         R              C            T0011               125 U0006           AZUR       D0006         BWDR
U0012         24000    R      17644.76        R              C            T0012               125 U0008           AZUR       D0008         BWDR
U0013         24000    R      17673.92        R              C            T0013               125 U0010           AZUR       D0010         BWDR
U0014         24000    R      17703.08        R              C            T0014               125 U0012           AZUR       D0012         BWDR
U0015         24000    R      17732.24        R              C            T0015               125 U0014           AZUR       D0014         BWDR
U0016         24000    R      17761.4         R              C            T0016               125 U0016           AZUR       D0016         BWDR
U0017         24000    R      17338.58        L              C            T0017               125 U0017           AZUL       D0017         BWDL
U0018         24000    R      17367.74        L              C            T0018               125 U0019           AZUL       D0019         BWDL
U0019         24000    R      17396.9         L              C            T0019               125 U0021           AZUL       D0021         BWDL
U0020         24000    R      17426.06        L              C            T0020               125 U0023           AZUL       D0023         BWDL
U0021         24000    R      17455.22        L              C            T0021               125 U0025           AZUL       D0025         BWDL
U0022         24000    R      17484.38        L              C            T0022               125 U0027           AZUL       D0027         BWDL
U0023         24000    R      17513.54        L              C            T0023               125 U0029           AZUL       D0029         BWDL
U0024         24000    R      17542.7         L              C            T0024               125 U0031           AZUL       D0031         BWDL
U0025         24000    R      17571.86        L              C            T0025               125 U0018           AZUL       D0018         BEDL
U0026         24000    R      17601.02        L              C            T0026               125 U0020           AZUL       D0020         BEDL
U0027         24000    R      17630.18        L              C            T0027               125 U0022           AZUL       D0022         BEDL
U0028         24000    R      17659.34        L              C            T0028               125 U0024           AZUL       D0024         BEDL
U0029         24000    R      17688.5         L              C            T0029               125 U0026           AZUL       D0026         BEDL
U0030         24000    R      17717.66        L              C            T0030               125 U0028           AZUL       D0028         BEDL


U0031   24000 R     17746.82   L   C   T0031   125 U0030   AZUL    D0030   BEDL
U0032   24000   R   17775.98   L   C   T0032   125 U0032   AZUL    D0032   BEDL
D0001   24000   T   12224      R   C   CMD1        CMD1    AZUR
D0002   24000   T   12253.16   R   C   CMD2        CMD2    AZUR
D0003   24000   T   12282.32   R   C   CMD3        CMD1    OMNUR
D0004   24000   T   12311.48   R   C   CMD4        CMD2    OMNUR
D0005   24000   T   12340.64   R   C   TLM1                        TLM1    OMNDR
D0006   24000   T   12369.8    R   C   TLM2                        TLM2    OMNDR
D0007   24000   T   12398.96   R   C   TLM3                        TLM3    OMNDR
D0008   24000   T   12428.12   R   C   TLM4                        TLM4    OMNDR
D0009   24000   T   12457.28   R   C
D0010   24000   T   12486.44   R   C
D0011   24000   T   12515.6    R   C
D0012   24000   T   12544.76   R   C
D0013   24000   T   12573.92   R   C
D0014   24000   T   12603.08   R   C
D0015   24000   T   12632.24   R   C
D0016   24000   T   12661.4    R   C
D0017   24000   T   12238.58   L   C
D0018   24000   T   12267.74   L   C
D0019   24000   T   12296.9    L   C
D0020   24000   T   12326.06   L   C
D0021   24000   T   12355.22   L   C
D0022   24000   T   12384.38   L   C
D0023   24000   T   12413.54   L   C
D0024   24000   T   12442.7    L   C
D0025   24000   T   12471.86   L   C
D0026   24000   T   12501.02   L   C
D0027   24000   T   12530.18   L   C
D0028   24000   T   12559.34   L   C
D0029   24000   T   12588.5    L   C
D0030   24000   T   12617.66   L   C
D0031   24000   T   12646.82   L   C
D0032   24000   T   12675.98   L   C
CMD1     1000   R   17791.5    R   T
CMD2     1000   R   17793.5    R   T
TLM1     1000   T   12692      R   T
TLM2     1000   T   12693      R   T
TLM3     1000 T     12694.5    R   T


TLM4   1000 T   12698.5   R   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        31698         0.7925                           5.8              23
D2             25M8G7W              25800                 8        41209         0.6389                           7.5              23


                                                             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                                                                                                                 10         22.2
A2     1M00G2D              1000                          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                              65.8          11.2         21.2      50.1         58.1                      15.7
T0001        T0032      D2                                      1               LB2.doc                              65.8          11.2         21.2      50.1         58.1                      15.7
CMD1         CMD2                      A1                       1               TC1.docx                             63.9         -13.8          6.2
CMD3         CMD4                      A1                       1               TC2.docx                             63.9           3.7         16.7
TLM1         TLM4                      A2                       1               TM1.docx                                                                    2.2        15.2                      42.9


                                                           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:
 801 North Dish Drive
S14b. City:                                S14c. County:                                   S14d. State/Country      S14e. Zip Code:
 Gilbert                                    Maricoipa                                        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
 2479                                                                      (meters)                         End of Life (0.0 - 1.0)
S15b. Mass of fuel and disposables at launch (kg):
  3146
S15c. Mass of spacecraft and fuel at launch (kg):                  S15f. Length (m):                      S15i. Payload:
  5619                                                              6.9                                    0.8377
S15d. Mass of fuel, in orbit, at beginning of life (kg):           S15g. Width (m):                       S15j. Bus:
  1030                                                              8                                      0.8635
S15e. Deployed Area of Solar Array (square meters):                S15h. Height (m):                      S15k. Total:
  92                                                                32.5                                   0.7234


            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):
                                                14102              14102               14102              14102
            Bus (Watts):                 (b):               (g):                (l):               (q):
                                                3461               1705                3461               1705
            Total (Watts):               (c):               (h):                (m):               (r):
                                                17563              15807               17563              15807
            Solar Array (Watts):         (d):               (i):                (n):               (s):
                                                19493              17522               18478              16610
            Depth of Battery             (e)                (j)                 (o)                (t)
            Discharge (%):
                                                76.5    %                   %          76.5    %                   %


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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