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SES-AMD-20170414-00381

Thales Avionics, Inc.

Thales seeks to amend their ESAA authori

Filing overview

StatusClosed
Call signE170068
Applicant FRN0024842296
ContactTHALES AVIONICS, INC.
Filing typeAMD
Date filed2017-04-13
Status date2017-07-07
Grant date2017-07-07
Expiration date2032-07-07
ServiceSES
Last actionGrant of Authority
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Application details

FCC form
FCC Form 312
Application type
APPLICATION FOR EARTH STATION: AMD - MAIN FORM
Name
THALES AVIONICS, INC.
Street Address
700 SOUTH BABCOCK STREET
City
MELBOURNE
State
FL
Zip Code/Postal Code
32901
Country
United States of America
Attention
Pat Amodio
Phone
+13213127048
Fax
+1
Email
pasquale.amodio@us.thalesgroup.com
Relationship
Engineer

Application summary

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:
Thales seeks to amend their ESAA authori

Applicant Information (Q1 - 16)

FRN
0024842296
Name
Thales Avionics, Inc.
Street Address
53 Discovery
City
Irvine
State
CA
Zip Code/Postal Code
92618
Country
United States of America
Same Contact
No
Attention
Mr Pat Amodio
Phone
+19497902504
Fax
+1
Email
pasquale.amodio@us.thalesgroup.com

Application Fees

17b. Will a fee be paid?
Yes

Waivers

18a. Does the Applicant request a waiver(s) of the Commission's rules?
Yes
19a. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter date pending application was filed:
2017-02-17
19b. If this filing is an amendment to a pending application, enter file number of pending application:
SES-LIC-20170217-00183

Type of Service

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.
Fixed-Satellite Service, Other Satellite Service (please specify)
21. Status
Non-Common Carrier
22. Select all that apply from the drop-down below:
U.S. Licensed Satellites
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:
N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band
No
Frequency Band Uhf Band
No
Frequency Band L Band
No
Frequency Band S Band
No
Frequency Band C Band
No
Frequency Band X Band
No
Frequency Band Ku Band
No
Frequency Band Ka Band
No
Frequency Band V Band
No
Frequency Band Other
No

Type of Station

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type
j. Other (please specify)
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?
No
26. Type of Earth Station
Transmit/Receive

Purpose of Modification

Mod Ammend Purpose Add New Designator
Yes
Mod Ammend Purpose Change Emission Designator
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Increase Eirp
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Replace Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Antenna
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Relocate Fixed Station
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Assigned Freq
No
Mod Amd Purpose Add Frequencies
Yes
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Add Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth To Change Points Of Comm
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Auth For Facilities Where Report Required
No
Mod Amd Purpose Change Orbit Location
No
Mod Amd Purpose Perform Fleet Management
No
Mod Amd Purpose Extend Milestones
No
Mod Ammend Purpose Other
No

Environmental Policy

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?
No

Alien Ownership

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?
No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?
N/A
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?
N/A
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
N/A
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than one−fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?
N/A

Basic Qualifications

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?
No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?
No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?
No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?
No
Anti Drug Checkbox
Yes
41. Application Description
Thales seeks to amend their ESAA authorization request to add two additional satellite points of communications, Jupiter 1 and Jupiter 2. In addition, Thales will add some additional frequency spectrum, 29.25-29.5 GHz, and some additional emission designators.
A
Yes
B
No
C
No

Signature

Title
Senior Director - Regulatory Compliance
Signature
Pat Amodio

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
18300.00000019300.000000
18600.00000018800.000000
19700.00000020200.000000
28438.00000028563.000000
29300.00000030000.000000
29500.00000030000.000000

Sites

SiteAddressCoordinatesDatum
AES17415 Emerald Dunes DriveSuite 2000, Orlando, FL, 32822         NA

Antennas

AntennaManufacturerModelDiameter (m)QuantityDetails
AES1ThalesMCT-A0.365250<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: AES1</TD><TD >Antenna ID: AES1 <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Thales</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.365<TR><TD >Model: MCT-A</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): 0.168<TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): 0</TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): 0.623<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): 0</TD><TD >Quantity: 250<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): 0</TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 4.57<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): 0</TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 45.5</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>35.6</TD><TD>19.7</TD></TR><TR><TD>38.9</TD><TD>29.5</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Polarization</TH><TH >Max EIRP/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density/Carrier (dBW)</TH><TH >Emission Designator</TH><TH >Frequency Lower (MHz)</TH><TH >Frequency Upper (MHz)</TH><TH >T/R Mode</TH></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>47M0G7D</TD><TD>18300.0000</TD><TD>19300.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>37M0G7D</TD><TD>18600.0000</TD><TD>18800.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>37M0G7D</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>47M0G7D</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.4</TD><TD>18.3</TD><TD>2M05G7D</TD><TD>28438.0000</TD><TD>28563.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.4</TD><TD>15.3</TD><TD>4M10G7D</TD><TD>28438.0000</TD><TD>28563.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.5</TD><TD>18.4</TD><TD>2M00G7D</TD><TD>29300.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.5</TD><TD>15.4</TD><TD>4M10G7D</TD><TD>29300.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.5</TD><TD>13.6</TD><TD>6M10G7D</TD><TD>29300.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.5</TD><TD>18.4</TD><TD>2M05G7D</TD><TD>29500.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>C</TD><TD>45.5</TD><TD>15.4</TD><TD>4M10G7D</TD><TD>29500.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Azimuth Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Azimuth Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Antenna Elevation Angle Western Limit</TH><TH >Lower Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Upper Fre- quency Limit</TH><TH >Max EIRP Density (dBW/ 4KHz)</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Eastern Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Arc Western Limit</TH><TH >Satellite Orbit Type</TH></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>18300.0000</TD><TD>19300.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>18300.0000</TD><TD>19300.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>150</TD><TD>255</TD><TD>35</TD><TD>30</TD><TD>18600.0000</TD><TD>18800.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>105&nbsp;</TD><TD>105&nbsp;</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>220</TD><TD>15</TD><TD>28</TD><TD>18600.0000</TD><TD>18800.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>220</TD><TD>15</TD><TD>28</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>150</TD><TD>255</TD><TD>35</TD><TD>30</TD><TD>19700.0000</TD><TD>20200.0000</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>220</TD><TD>15</TD><TD>28</TD><TD>28438.0000</TD><TD>28563.0000</TD><TD>-18</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>150</TD><TD>255</TD><TD>35</TD><TD>30</TD><TD>28438.0000</TD><TD>28563.0000</TD><TD>-25.4</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>29250.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>-23.4</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>97.1 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>250</TD><TD>25</TD><TD>40</TD><TD>29250.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>-23.4</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>107 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>130</TD><TD>220</TD><TD>15</TD><TD>28</TD><TD>29500.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>-18</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>85 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR><TR><TD>150</TD><TD>255</TD><TD>35</TD><TD>30</TD><TD>29500.0000</TD><TD>30000.0000</TD><TD>-25.4</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>105 W</TD><TD>G</TD></TR></TABLE>

Related filings

RelationshipFiling
relatedSES-LIC-20170217-00183

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2017-04-26SES01951 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0

Sources and provenance

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ICFSSES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13Source Primary
Selected field provenance
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StatusClosedICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
DescriptionThales seeks to amend their ESAA authoriICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Applicant NameThales Avionics, Inc.ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Applicant Frn0024842296ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Call SignE170068ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Date Filed2017-04-13ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Status Date2017-07-07ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Grant Date2017-07-07ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13
Expiration Date2032-07-07ICFS SES-AMD-20170414-003812026-07-30 08:55:13

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Technical Narrative.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Exhibit E-Gain Plots.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
HTML.htmForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Exhibit F-EIRP Dens.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Application.pdfForm Attachment2025-06-24Pending archive
Withdrawal of PetitiWITHDRAWAL2017-06-07Available
Thales reply to IridREPLY2017-06-05Available
Thales reply to IridREPLY2017-06-02Available
Petition to Deny 052OPPOSITION2017-05-26Available
Thales Pleading ApriSUPPLEMENT2017-04-22Available
Attachment Technical Narrative Available
Attachment Exhibit E-Gain Plots Available
Attachment Exhibit F-EIRP Dens Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document