Attachment Narrative Statement

This document pretains to SES-STA-INTR2018-10396 for Special Temporal Authority on a Satellite Earth Station filing.

IBFS_SESSTAINTR201810396_1583178

Globecomm License Sub LLC
Hauppauge, NY AOT-10 Earth Station License, E990402
Request for Special Temporary Authority

                                 NARRATIVE STATEMENT

       Globecomm License Sub LLC (“Globecomm”), pursuant to Section 25.120 of the

Federal Communications Commission’s rules,1 respectfully requests grant of Special Temporary

Authority for 60 days commencing December 6, 2018 to communicate with the Eutelsat 65 West

A (“E65WA”) satellite through its Hauppauge, New York AOT-10 Earth station (call sign

E990402) using International Telecommunication Union (“ITU”) Appendix 30B Ku-band

frequencies at 10.7-10.95 GHz and 12.75-13.25 GHz. Globecomm has filed an application to

modify its Hauppauge, NY AOT-10 Earth station license to add the E65WA satellite as an

authorized point of communication and use the ITU Appendix 30B Ku-band frequencies on a

permanent basis, which remains pending before the Commission.2

       In support of this request, Globecomm incorporates by reference its pending application

to modify its Hauppauge, NY AOT-10 Earth station license.3 The pending application contains

detailed technical information in the Technical Annex demonstrating that requested operations

will comply with the Table of Allocations, FCC rules, and the provisions of ITU Appendix 30B.

It further demonstrates that the E65WA satellite has complied with all applicable Commission

requirements for non-U.S. licensed satellites seeking authorization to serve the United States and




1
       See 47 C.F.R. § 25.120.
2
       Globecomm License Sub LLC, Application to Add the Eutelsat 65 West A Space Station
as an Authorized Point of Communication and Add New Ku-Band Frequencies, Call Sign
E990402, File No. SES-MFS-20180911-02588 (filed Sept. 11, 2018).
3
       See id.


that the proposed operations will not cause harmful interference to any lawfully operating

facility.

        The satellite control center and primary TT&C site is located at Avenida Valville, 450 –

Sítio Tanquinho – Santana do Parnaíba, SP CEP 06532-010, Brazil. The 24/7 emergency contact

can be reached at +55 11 2110-3365, +55 11 2110-3353, or +55 11 4196-5594.

        Grant of this STA request will serve the public interest by enabling Globecomm to

provide international video distribution services to the Caribbean region in response to growing

customer demand. In addition, grant will provide the Commission with additional time in which

to continue processing the permanent license application.




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