Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
General Dynamics C4 Systems
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Keith
Last Name:
Sinclair
Phone Number:
(415) 310 9165
Title:
Director, Solution Architects
Special Temporary Authority application - Certification
Applicant certification
Neither the applicant nor any other party to the application is subject to a denial of Federal benefits that includes FCC benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988, 21 U.S.C. Section 862, because of a conviction for possession or distribution of a controlled substance. The applicant hereby waives any claim to the use of any particular frequency or electromagnetic spectrum as against the regulatory power of the United States because of the prvious use of the same, whether by license or otherwise, and requests authorization in accordance with this application. (See Section 304 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended.) The applicant acknowledges that all statements made in this application and attached exhibits are considered material representations, and that all the exhibits part hereof and are incorporated herein as if set out in full in this application; undersigned certifies that all statements in this application are true, complete and correct to the best of his/her knowledge and belief and are made in good faith. Applicant certifies that construction of the station would NOT be an action which is likely to have a significant environmental effect. See the Commission's Rules, 47 CFR1.1301-1.1319.
Date:
2013-09-18 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Nathaniel Berwind
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Contracts Manager
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
Pursuant to Section 5.3(d) and (f) and Section 5.61 of the Commission’s rules, 47 C.F.R. §§ 5.3(d), (f), 5.61 (2012), General Dynamics C4 Systems (GD C4S), hereby respectfully requests special temporary authority (STA) from October 18, 2013 through October 23, 2013, to operate in the 758-768/788-798 MHz bands for the purpose of demonstrating prototype broadband Long-Term Evolution (LTE) equipment to public safety agencies at the annual International Association Chiefs of Police (IACP) Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
General Dynamics C4 Systems
Equipment 1 Model Number
eNodeB
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
1
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
General Dynamics C4 Systems
Equipment 2 Model Number
Various UE
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
6
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Demonstration of mobile broadband wireless technologies, in the form of LTE. Demonstration of mobile broadband wireless technologies, in the form of LTE. Operation will be constrainted to the area in and around the General Dynamics booth on the exhibit floor of the Pennsylvania Convention Center at the 2013 IACP Annual Conference and Expo. The STA is requested for the duration of the conference, October 19th to October 23rd, plus an additional day before for set-up and testing. During this period the sytem will only be operational during business hours. The STA will serve the public interest by providing APCO attendees (including first responders) with an opportunity to familiarize themselves with the benefits and capabilities of a Band 14 LTE public safety network.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation