Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
Steven
Last Name:
Doiron
Phone Number:
301-428-5506
Title:
Director, Regulatory Affairs
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:
2004-08-12 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Joslyn Read
Title of Applicant (if any):
Assistant Vice President, Regulatory Affairs
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
HNS is applying for this STA with this modification for an experimental license to ensure that testing of additional terminal types can begin, as required, on 16 August 2004. The purpose of this modification is to facilitate commercial production of SPACEWAY terminals so that the terminals will be available upon launch of the satellite.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Callsign:
WD2XFP
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
As detailed in Attachment 1 to File Number 0051-EX-ML-2004, HNS proposes to conduct far field testing of a wider variety of Ka band earth station terminals in the SPACEWAY satellite system using the HNS Ka band Satellite Simulation Test Range located at the HNS headquarters in Germantown, MD.
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
No
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Equipment 1 Model Number
1033128-1
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
40
Equipment 2 Experimental
No
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Equipment 2 Model Number
1033084-1
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
40
Equipment 3 Experimental
No
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Equipment 3 Model Number
1035636-1
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
40
Equipment 4 Experimental
No
Equipment 4 Manufacturer
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Equipment 4 Model Number
1035813-1
Equipment 4 No. Of Units
40
Equipment 5 Experimental
No
Equipment 5 Manufacturer
Hughes Network Systems, Inc.
Equipment 5 Model Number
1030593-1
Equipment 5 No. Of Units
40
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
Testing of Ka band earth station terminals in the SPACEWAY satellite system using the HNS Ka band Satellite Simulation Test Range at the HNS headquarters in Germantown, MD.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation