Form 442

4655-EX-ML-1995 Text Documents

COMSAT CORPORATION

2000-04-07ELS_34679

        FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION                                                   '                                       APPROVED BY Om
      Washington, DC 20554                                                                                   ,        '                 3060—0065
                                                                                                         '                          Expires 12/31/95
                APPLICATION FOR NEW OR MODIFIED RADIO STATION AUTHORIZATION UNDER PART 6
                    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, city, state, and ZIP Code. See instruction          Pile No.
            No 4)                                                                               .
             Chris Kinman                                                                   H 1.3 5 CX —3
                                                                                                    o            \—       m 2 956
             c/o COMSAT Corporation
             22300 Comsat Drive
             Clarksburg, MD         20871                                  ‘         .                                    *

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     4a2). Application for (check oanfiox)                                      Hb). Por Modification indicate below:                                    —

               New   station             ification of existing authorization   Pile No:                                       can   n                  7 «omm

     8. Application for modification indicate whether change is an addition or replacement of (check all that apply)

          {Q reauency           D emission                    C rower                     J wcaton
          0 omer PaRTICULARS (descrime below or in attached EXHBIT No.                              )




    (A)     List each frequency or frequency band separately. (If more space is required, attach as EXHIBIT No
    (B)     Insert maximum RF. cutput power at the transmitter terminals Specify units
    (C)     Insert maximum effective radijiated power from the antennas (If pulsed emission, specify peak power).
    (D) Insert "MEAN" or "PEAK® (See definitions in Part 6).
    (E)     List each type of emission separately for each frequency. (See Section 2201 of FCC Ruiles)
    (F)      Insert as appropriate for the type of modulation:
            () the maximum speed of keying in beuds«s
            (2 maximum audio modulating frequency;
            (@ frequency deviation of cartier;
            (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—M Design manuals.



                                                                                                                              FCC Form 442 — Page 2
                                                                                                                                         March 1993


22300 COMSAT DRIVE, CLARKSBURG, MD 20871
                                        United States of America
                                FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                            EXPERIMENTAL
                                 RADIO STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
                                             AND LICENSE
EXPERIMENTAL                                                                 KC 2 XJ F
{Nature of Service)                                                          {Call Sign)
XD _FX, MO                                                                   3855—EX—PL—93
(Class of Station)                                                           (File Number)


NAME                                        COMSAT CORPORATION

                                                See Below
                                            (Location of Station)


Subject to the provisions of the Communications Act of 1934, subsequent acts, and treaties,
and all requlations heretofore or hereafter made by this Commission, and further subject to the
conditions and requirements set forth in this license, the licensee hereof is hereby authorized
to use and operate the radio transmitting facilities hereinafter described for radio
communications.

                               Frequency     Class      Emission          Authorized
                                              Stn      Designator        Power watts
                     MHz
              {1)          1636.50000—
                               1645.00000      FX       48KOGILB        5.012K   (ERP)
                                               FX       48KOGID         5.012K   (ERP)
              (2)          1636.50000—
                            1645.00000         MO       48KOGLIB        5.012K   {(ERP)
                                               MO       48KOGLID        5.012K   {(ERP)



Station Location:


       (1)   CLARKSBURG,          (MONTGOMERY)    MD    — NL 39—13—18;    WL 077—16—51
       (2) MD
             Area Of Operation:             MOBILE:      IN THE VICINITY OF ABOVE


Operation:          In accordance with Sec.            5.202(i)     of the Commission‘s
Rules.


Special Conditions:

       See Attached Page 2




  .          wou.          .                                               FEDERAL
This authorization effective 11,
                              March 11, 1994 nd                        CcomMUnicaTions
will expire 3:00 A.M. EST    January 1, 1996                             COMMISSION


  ¥a). Proposed location of transmitter and transmitting antenna (check only one box)
           D    FIXED/BASE                               MOBILE                           D    BASE AND MOBILE
  5(b). Ifpermanently located at a fixed location, give below:                                 5d@). 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
                                                                                              &(@). Enter geographical coordinates of the approximate
  5(C). Enter       graphical coordiantes exact to the nearest second
              geo                   .                                   .                     center of proposed area of operation (mobile applications)
 North Latitude                                West Longitude                                 North Latitude                West Longitude
       o                           »e:                     o          »            s            o            &          "1 o            &


 6.    Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?
       If "YES", give the following information:         D                  YES          BX 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 fulfllling the requirement of a government contract with an agency of the
       United States Government?                           D ¥Es         a No

       If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No. ___                        a narrative statement describling the government project,
       agency and contact number.

 8.    is this authorization to be used for the exclusive purpose of developing radio equipment for export to be employed
       by stations under the Jurisdiction of a foreign government?
                                                                      0 vEss             K xo
      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).
                                                                            YESs        ¥Z] xo
      If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                             a narrative statement provding the followlng information:
     * (a) A description of the nature of the research project being conducted.
      (b) a showing that the communications facilities requested are necessary for the research project involved.
      (c) Aa 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 ohjectives sought to be accomplished.
      (c) How the program of experimentation has a reesonable 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 11807 of the FCC Rules, such that it may have a
       significant environmental impact?                             D      ¥Es               No
       If you answer "YES®, submit an Environmental Assessment requlred by Section LISIL

18.    List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental. so state):
       MANLUFACTURER                                                                                                                 NO. OF UNITS
                                                                                                                                           1
           Rockwell




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                                                                                                                                   March 1993


  14.      is the equipment listed in Item i9 capable of station identification pursuant to Section 51522 xfi                     YES        D     NO

  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 buillding, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other
           than a bullding?9                               D 7Es          E 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 aree is                                                                    kllometers
           (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
               aeronautical hazard of the antenne.




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

16.      Applicant Is    (Check only one bor!


         0 imomvipuar            D association                           OJ rartnErsmp            i corporation
         D oTHER (gescribe below)




17.     Is applicant a foreign government or a representative of a foreign government?                                     D   YES        Q      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 1Es      E}                             No
        If "YES", attach as EXHIBIT No.                                a statement giving call sign of license or permit
        revoked and relate circumstances

19.     Will applicant be owner and operator of the station?                                                                   YES        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


21      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, partnership, 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 12002Xb).           E 7Es        D No


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


 EXHIBIT    MUMBER    ITEM NO. OFf FORM         EXNMBIT       NUMBER          ITRM NO. Of FORM         EXMIBIT MOABER            iTBM NO. OFf FORMM




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                                                                                                                                   March 1993


  23.    CERTFICATION:
         Attention: Read this certification carefully before signing this application.
         THE APPLICANT CERTFIES THAT:
         (a) Coples of FCC Rule Parts 2 and 6 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 5 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 frequencies 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 basis other than experimental, and
              (8) that the Commission is obligated by the results of the experimental program to make provision in its rules
                  including iIts 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             30        .                 day of                  January                      .19 95
                                                     Chris Y. Kinman c/o COMSAT
              Name of Applicant
                                         |                    lnest cerrespend   @ith n   givges,    on page 1)

                      Chris Kinman                                               //j /—/’_/
              By
                                      (print]                                                            (signetore)
                      Manager
              Title

        Check appropriate classification:

        l:l    Individual applicant      D       Member of applicant partnership

        EJ autnorized employee           [D Office of applicant corporation or association

WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title
18 Section 1001}, AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION LICENSE OR CONSTRUCTION PERMIT (U.S. Code, Title 47,
Section _3 12{a)¥1}, AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47. Section 503).

                                       NOTIFICATION TO INDIVIDUALS UNDER PRIVACY ACT OF 1974
                                             AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980
Information requested through this form is authorized by the Communications Act of 1984, as amended, and specifically
by Section 906 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 efffect 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 0460 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 US.C. Sb2a(e)(8),
AND THE PAPERWORK REDUCTION ACT OF 1980, PL 96—611, DECEMBER i1, 1980, 44 USC. S507.




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