ICO USG GPS ex parte

Ex PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER submitted by New ICO Satellite Services G.P.

Ex Parte Notification

2008-12-15

This document pretains to SES-AMD-20080219-00172 for Amended Filing on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESAMD2008021900172_683743

ICO December 15, 2008 By Electronic Delivery Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12"" Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Ex parte submission in File Nos. SES—LIC—20071203—01646, SES—AMD— 20080118—00075, SES—AMD—20080219—00172 Dear Ms. Dortch: This letter is to include in the record of the above—referenced application proceedings the commitment New ICO Satellite Services G.P. ("ICO") is making regarding the out—of—band emissions from ICO‘s Ancillary Terrestrial Component ("ATC") terminals into the Radionavigation Satellite Service ("RNSS") band at 1559— 1610 MHz. In connection with discussions ICO has been involved in with the relevant United States federal agencies, these agencies have made clear to ICO that stricter protection levels for RNSS are desired. Therefore, ICO commits to meet the following emission limits applicable to its ATC mobile terminals and base stations: ATC EIRP Density Frequency dBw/MHz dBw* Mobile Stations 1559—1610 MHz —95 —105 Base Stations 1559—1610 MHz —100 —110 *discrete out—of—band emission of less than 700 Hz bandwidth ICO consents to the inclusion of the emission limits stated above as a condition of ICO‘s ATC authorization.‘ ‘ 1CO did not seek waiver of the emission limits in 47 C.F.R. § 25.252(b)(3) or 47 C.ER. § 25.252(a)(7) in its ATC application. However, pursuantto the discussions described above, ICO agrees to meet the stricter limits above as a condition of ICO‘s ATC authorization. 815 Connectiout Avenue, NW Suite 610 Washington, DC 20006 202 330 4005 phone 202 330 4008 fax web: www.ico.com

Please direct any questions about this submission to the undersigned. Respectfully submitted, Suzafine Hutchings Malloy Senior V.P., Regulatory Affairs ICO Global Communications CCi Helen Domenici Robert Nelson Karl Kensinger


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