Attachment STA Request

This document pretains to SES-STA-20170421-00454 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTA2017042100454_1207367

April 19, 2017 Ms. Marlene H. Dortch Secretary Federal Communications Commission 445 12th Street, S.W. Washington, D.C. 20554 Re: Request for Special Temporary Authority Ellenwood, Georgia Earth Station E170086 EXPEDITED TREATMENT REQUESTED Dear Ms. Dortch: Intelsat License LLC (“Intelsat”) herein requests an expedited grant of Special Temporary Authority (“STA”)1 for 60 days, commencing May 1, 2017, to use its Ellenwood, Georgia Ku-band earth station— call sign E170086—to communicate with Galaxy 13 (S2386) and Galaxy 17 (S2715) in order to test a new product. Intelsat has a pending application to permanently license this antenna.2 Intelsat is seeking to perform operations in the following frequency bands: 11.7 – 12.2 GHz and 14.0 – 14.5 GHz. In further support of this request, Intelsat herewith incorporates by reference the technical information previously provided regarding the operations of E170086.3 In the extremely unlikely event that harmful interference should occur, Intelsat will take all reasonable steps to eliminate the interference. Grant of this expedited STA request will allow Intelsat to test a new product. This, in turn, will help provide customer service and thereby promotes the public interest. 1 Intelsat has filed its STA request, an FCC Form 159, a $200.00 filing fee, and this supporting letter electronically via the International Bureau’s Filing System (“IBFS”). 2 See Intelsat License LLC Request for a New 1.8m Ku-band Earth Station at Ellenwood, Georgia, File Number SES-LIC-20170321-00323 (filed Mar. 21, 2017). 3 Id.

Ms. Marlene H. Dortch April 19, 2017 Page 2 Please direct any questions regarding this STA request to the undersigned at (703) 559-6949. Respectfully submitted, /s/ Cynthia Grady Cynthia J. Grady Regulatory Counsel Intelsat Corporation cc: Paul Blais


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