IBFS / ICFS

SES-AMD-20170726-00812

Iridium Satellite LLC

Applicant seeks to amend the modification filed for its blanket license to add the Iridium Certus earth station and associated emission designators for terrestrial, maritime, and aeronautical operations.

Filing overview

StatusAction Complete
Call signE960132
ContactJOSEPH A. GODLES, RYAN N. TERRY |GOLDBERG GODLES WIENER & WRIGHT LLP|1025 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW|STE 1000|WASHINGTON, DC 20036 USA |
Date filed2017-07-26
Status date2018-03-06
Grant date2018-03-06
ServiceMobile Satellite Service
Last actionGrant of Authority

Frequencies

Lower MHzUpper MHzEmissionLocation
1619.0000001619.000000
1619.0000001627.000000

Sites

SiteAddressCoordinatesDatum
Iridium Certus1750 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 14000.312M. 10000 units, McLean, VA, 22102          

Antennas

AntennaManufacturerModelDiameter (m)QuantityDetails
Aero 1-CCobhamGeneral Aviation0.31210000<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: Iridium Certus</TD><TD >Antenna ID: Aero 1-C <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Cobham</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.312<TR><TD >Model: General Aviation</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Quantity: 10000<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): </TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 57.5<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): </TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 27.7</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>11.8</TD><TD>1.621</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>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>-3.8</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>3.1</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>11.7</TD><TD>2.7</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>5.2</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.5</TD><TD>2.4</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</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>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>1.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
Aero 1-TThalesGeneral Aviation0.31210000<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: Iridium Certus</TD><TD >Antenna ID: Aero 1-T <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Thales</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.312<TR><TD >Model: General Aviation</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Quantity: 10000<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): </TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 57.5<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): </TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 27.7</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>11.8</TD><TD>1.621</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>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>-3.8</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>11.7</TD><TD>2.7</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>5.2</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.5</TD><TD>2.4</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</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>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>1.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
Aero 2-TThalesAMS(R)S0.31210000<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: Iridium Certus</TD><TD >Antenna ID: Aero 2-T <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Thales</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.312<TR><TD >Model: AMS(R)S</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Quantity: 10000<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): </TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 57.5<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): </TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 27.7</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>11.8</TD><TD>1.621</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>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>-3.8</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>3.1</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>11.7</TD><TD>2.7</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>5.2</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.5</TD><TD>2.4</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</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>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>1.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
LandMobileVariousVarious0.31210000<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: Iridium Certus</TD><TD >Antenna ID: LandMobile<TR><TD >Manufacturer: Various</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.312<TR><TD >Model: Various</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Quantity: 10000<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): </TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 57.5<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): </TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 27.7</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>11.8</TD><TD>1.621</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>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>-3.8</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>3.1</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>11.7</TD><TD>2.7</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>5.2</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.5</TD><TD>2.4</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</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>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>1.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>
MaritimeVariousVarious0.31210000<TABLE BORDER=2 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD><TABLE BORDER=0 WIDTH="100%"><TR><TD >Site ID: Iridium Certus</TD><TD >Antenna ID: Maritime <TR><TD >Manufacturer: Various</TD><TD >Diameter (meters): 0.312<TR><TD >Model: Various</TD><TD >Diameter Minor (m): <TR><TD >Building Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Diameter Major (m): <TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AGL (m): </TD><TD >Quantity: 10000<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height AMSL (m): </TD><TD >Total Power (Watts): 57.5<TR><TD >Max Antenna Height Above Rooftop (m): </TD><TD >Total EIRP (dBW): 27.7</TABLE></TD></TR></TABLE><TABLE ><TR ><TH >Antenna Gain (dBi)</TH><TH >@ (Ghz)</TH></TR><TR><TD>11.8</TD><TD>1.621</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>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>-3.8</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>21.2</TD><TD>3.1</TD><TD>333KQ7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>11.7</TD><TD>2.7</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.3</TD><TD>5.2</TD><TD>41K7Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>T</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>R</TD></TR><TR><TD>R</TD><TD>14.5</TD><TD>2.4</TD><TD>83K3Q7W</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</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>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>8.2</TD><TD>1618.7250</TD><TD>1626.5000</TD><TD>1.7</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD><TD>N</TD></TR></TABLE>

Public notices

DateReportTypeServiceStatus
2017-08-09SES01980 Accepted for Filing Public NoticeSatellite Earth Station0

Sources and provenance

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ICFSSES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13Source Primary
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StatusAction CompleteICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
DescriptionApplicant seeks to amend the modification filed for its blanket license to add the Iridium Certus earth station and associated emission designators for terrestrial, maritime, and aeronautical operations.ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Applicant NameIridium Satellite LLCICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Call SignE960132ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Date Filed2017-07-26ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Status Date2018-03-06ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Grant Date2018-03-06ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13
Expiration Date0000-00-00ICFS SES-AMD-20170726-008122026-07-30 08:55:13

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Iridium Certus Ex PaEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2018-01-16Available
Response to Ligado eEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2018-01-09Available
Hexagon Response toCOMMENT2018-01-08Available
Ex Parte for IridiumEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2017-12-18Available
Ex parteIB 112217.pdEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2017-11-22Available
Response to Ligado eEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2017-11-13Available
Ligado Ex Parte forEx PARTE PRESENTATION NOTIFICATION LETTER2017-10-03Available
Iridium response 091REPLY2017-09-18Available
Ligado Comments on ICOMMENT2017-09-08Available
GPSIA Comments on IrCOMMENT2017-09-08Available
Globalstar Certus CoCOMMENT2017-09-08Available
Comment on IRD appliCOMMENT2017-09-08Available
Ligado Request for PLETTER2017-08-28Available
Attachment Responses to IB Q Available
Attachment Rad Haz Study Available
Attachment Application Available
Attachment HTML Invalid document
Attachment Iridium Satellite LL Available