Form 442

4506-EX-MR-1994 Text Documents

COMSAT CORPORATION

2000-04-07ELS_34669

  FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                                                  APPROVED 8¥ Ooms
  Washington, DC 20554                                                                                  j               3060—00865
                                                                                                                     Expires 12/31/95

         APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 5
              OF FCC RULES — EXPERIMENTAL RADIO SERYVICE (OTHER THAN BROADCAST)


 L     Applicant‘s Name and Post Office address                                               DO NOT WRITE IN THIS BLOCK
      (Street address, clity, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction          PFile No.
      No. 4

      Chris Kinman                                                           4)’0 6                 ;                —
      c/o COMSAT Corporation                                                            Ex m —9y
      22300 Comsat Drive                                               ,                                    .
      Clarksburg, MD         20871                                               >

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,**a) Application for (checkWo box)                                        KXb). Por Modification indicate below:
  vx] New station       /w           icalfon   of existing authorization   Pile No:                         Call      Sien:
 8. Application for modlfie#z indicate whether change is an addition or replacement of (check all that apply)

  C rreauvecy             Q emssion                       Q rower                     Q lcaton
  J omer PaRTicuULARS (descrine betow or in attached EXHBIT No.                           )



                                                                                                    MCDULATNG       NECESSARY BANDWIOTH
                                                                                                      SGNAL                 (KHz)




(A) List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No.
      Insert maximum RF. cutput power at the transmitter terminals. Specif‘y units
(C)   Insert maximum effective radiated power from the antenna (If pulsed emission, specify peak power).
(D)   Insert "MEAN" or "PEAK® (See definitions in Part 5.
(B    List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FPCC Rules)
      Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
      (I) the maximum speed of keying in beuds«
      (2) maximum audio modulating frequency;
      (@ frequency deviation of carrier,
      (4) pulse duration and repetition rate.
      For complex emissions, describe in detail in the space provided below.
(G)   Describe how the necessary bandwidth was determined in space provided below.
              Specified in Inmarsat—B Design manuals



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     a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box)
        m FIXED/BASE                     D MOBILE                      D BASE AND MOBILE

  5(b). If permanently located at a fixed location, give below;                          &Kd). If mobile, describe the exact area of
  State           County                      City or Town                                    operation
      MD          Montgomery                   Clarksburg
  Number and street (or other indication of location}

      22300 Comsat Drive
                                                                                        Be). Enter geographical coordinates of the approximate
 ¥c). Enter geographical coordiantes exact to the nearest second
                               .                                   .                    center of proposed area of operation (mobile applications)
 North Latitude                  .        West Longitude                                North Latitude               West Longitude
       0          &           s                       6          &           se           o            &         *I p            »


 &     Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?
       If "YES", give the following information:                  O ves            {oly no                    '
       (a) Width of beam in degrees at the half—power point
       (b) Orientation in horizontal plane                                   (c) Orientation in vertical plane

 7.    Is this authorization to be used for fulfilling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
       United States Government?                          D v¥Es         E No

       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                       a nerrative statement describing the government project,
       agency and contact number.

 8.   Is this authorization to be used for the excilusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed
      by stations under the Jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                                 0O vss            K no
      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No                         the following information: Provide the contract number and the
      name of the foreign government concerned.


9.    Is this authorization to be used for providing communications essential to a research proJect’ (The radio communi—
      cation is not the objective of the research project).
                                                                       ¥Es         KX xo
       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.               & narrative statement provding the f‘ollowing information:
     * (2) A description of the nature of the research project being conducted.
       (b) A showing that the communications facillities requested are necessary for the research project invoived.
       (c) A showing that existing communications facilities are inadequate

10. If all the answers to Items 7, 8, and 9, are "NO", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___1__________. a narrative statement describing ~
    in detail the following
    (a) The complete program of research and experimentation proposed including description of equipment
        and theory of operation.
    (b) The specific objectives sought to be accomplished.
    (c) How the program of experimentation has a reasonable promise of contribution to the development, extension,
        expansion, or utilization of the radio art, or is along line not already investigated.
li(a). Give an estimate of the length of time that will be required to complete the program of experimentation proposed
       in this application.
  (b) If less than 2 years, give the length of time in months that the authorization requested in this application
        will be required.

12.     Would a Commission grant of this application come within Section 11907 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a
       significant environmental impact?                         D     rEs        E     o
       If you answer "YES", submit an Environmental Assessment rsqulred by Section LISIL

18.    List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experlmental. so state):
       MANUFACTURER                                                                                                            NO. OF UNITS

       Furuno                                            Felcom S0OA, Class 1                                                    1
                                                         Type 1B—280




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                                                                                                                              March 1993


  14.       Is the equipment listed in Item 18 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 51522                           ves      N      xo
  14        Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend
            more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other
            than a bullding?9                              D ¥BEs         B NO
            If "YES", give the following (see instruction 9)
            (a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna is ______________ meters
            (b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level is _______________ meters
            (c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area is                                                                       kilometers.
         (d) List any natural formations of existing man—made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc) which, in
             the opinion of the applicant would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft and thereby minimize the
             aseronautical hazard of the antenne




         (e) Submit as EXHIBIT No.                  a vertical profile sketch of total structure including supporting building,
             If any, glving helghts in meters above ground for all significant features Clearly indicate existing portion,
             noting particulars of aviation obstruction lighting already available.

16.      Applicant Is     (Ckheck only ene bos!

         {Q momvipuar             D association                         OQ rartnersp                  J corporarion
         ) orHER (escribe below)




17.      Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?                                        D    YES      Bx NO

18.     —Has applicant or any party to this application had any FCC station license or permit revoked or had any
         application for permit, license or renewal denied by this Commission?                        D 7yBs     BX No
        If "YES~ attach as EXHIBIT No.                                 a statement giving call sign of license or permit
        revoked and relate cilrcumstances

19.     Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?                                                                  @ TES          D     NO

20.     Give name, title, and telephone number (include area code) of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining
        to this application.

                                           Chris Kinman, Manager (301)                     428—2356

ZL        APPLICANT ANTI—DRUG ABUSE CERTIFICATION:
        By checking "YES", the applicant certifies that, in the case of an individual applicant, he or she is not subject to
        denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant to Section 5801 of the Anti— Drug Abuse Act of 1988
        21 USC. 862 or, in the case of a non— individual applicant (eg. corporation. pertnership, or other unincorporated
        association), no party to the applicant is subject to a denial of federal benefits, that includes FCC benefits, pursuant
        to that section. For the definition of "party" for these purposes, see 47 CFR 12002XD).           )Ek 7B3      D No

22       List below all exhibits in numerical sequence and the item number of form requiring the exhibit identified.


 EXHMIBIT     MAMBER   ITEM NMO. OF FORM          EXNMIBIT   NUMBOER           ITBM NO. OFf FORMM        EXINBIT   MUMBER            ITBM NO. OFf FORM




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  24    CERTFICATION:
        Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.
        THE APPLICANT CERTFIES THAT:
       (a) Coples of FCC Rule Parts 2 and 5 are on hand; and
       (b) Adequate financial appropriations have been made to carry on the program of experimentation which will
           be conducted by qualified personnel: and
       (c) All operations will be on an experimental basis in accordance with Part 6 and other applicable rules, and will
           be conducted in such a manner and at such a time as to preclude harmful interference to any authorized
           station; and
       (d) Grant of the authorization requested herein will not be construed as a finding on the part of the Commission:
            (1) that the frequencles and other technical parameters specified in the authorization are the best
               suited for the proposed program of experimentation, and
           (2) that the applicant will be authorized to operate on any besis other than experimental, and
           (8) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experimental program to make provision in its rules
               including its table of frequency allocations for applicant‘s type of operation on a regularly licensed basis.
       APPLICANT CERTFIES FURTHER THAT:
       (e) All the statements in the application and attached exhibits are true, complete and correct to the best of the
            applicant‘s knowledge; and
       (f}) The applicant is willing to finance and conduct the experimental program with full knowledge and
            understanding of the above limitations and
       (g) The applicant waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or of the electromagnetic spectrum as
            against the regulatory power of the USA.


           Signed and dated this        3rd           .                day of       November                      .19   94

           Name of Applicant           Chris Y.     Kinman c/o_ COMSAT
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           By Y,
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           Title   Manager

       Check appropriate classification:

       D    Individual applicant      D      Member of applicant partnership

       EJ autnorized employee         [D] Office of applicant corporation or association

WULLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title
18 Section 1001}, AND/OR REVOCATION COF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. Code, Title 47,
Section _3 12la¥1}, AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, Section 5031.

                                    NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974
                                          AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 19860
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1984, as amended, and specifically
by Section 308 therein. The information will be used by Federal Communications Commission staff to determine
eligibility for issuing authorizations in the use of the frequency spectrum and to effect the provisions of regulatory
responsibilities rendered the Commission by the Act Information requested by this form will be available to the
public unless otherwise requested pursuant to 47 CFR 04560 of the FCC Rules and Regulations Your response is required
to obtain this authorization.

THE FOREGOING NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY THE PRIVACY ACT OF 1974, PL 98—579, DECEMBER 81, 1974, 5 USC. Sb2ale)(8),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OFP 1980, PL 96—511, DECEMBER 11 1990, 44 USC. S507.




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