Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Anduril Industries, Inc.
Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact
First Name:
James
Last Name:
Miller
Phone Number:
949-827-4993
Title:
Sr Program Manager, FCC Compliance
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:
2026-08-19 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
James P. Miller
Title of Applicant (if any):
Sr Program Manager, FCC Compliance
Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
An STA is necessary in order to operate hardware at power levels in excess of those permitted by Part 15 use and in frequency bands outside of the ISM segment.
Special Temporary Authority application - Information
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer
Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Persistent Systems
Equipment 1 Model Number
MPU5
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Silvus
Equipment 2 Model Number
SC 4200EP
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 3 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 3 Manufacturer
Anduril
Equipment 3 Model Number
SURFR
Equipment 3 No. Of Units
4
Equipment 4 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 4 Manufacturer
Doodle
Equipment 4 Model Number
Helix
Equipment 4 No. Of Units
6
Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
This effort is part of IRAD (Internal Research and Development) of UAS and surface systems designed for use by the US Department of Defense. These systems combine UAS with radios in novel ways for technological development.
Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation
Operation End Date:
03/19/2027
Operation Start Date:
09/20/2026
Frequencies
Action
Lower MHz
Upper MHz
Class
Output W
ERP W
Emission
Signal
California
18.52
New
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
State
Radius of Operation
New
420.00000000
434.00000000
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
New
902.00000000
928.00000000
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
New
1785.00000000
1850.00000000
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
New
2200.00000000
2280.00000000
MO
4.000000
6.950000
20M0D7W
ODFM Digital Data
New
2395.00000000
2450.00000000
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
New
2395.00000000
2480.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
11M3D7W
OFDM
New
2395.00000000
2480.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
22M6D7W
OFDM
New
2395.00000000
2480.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
5M64D7W
OFDM
New
2395.00000000
2507.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
17M8D1D
OFDM
New
2395.00000000
2507.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
4M06D1D
OFDM
New
2395.00000000
2507.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
8M91D1D
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
11M3D7W
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
17M8D1D
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
22M6D7W
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
4M06D1D
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
12.000000
38.600000
5M64D7W
OFDM
New
4430.00000000
4940.00000000
MO
10.000000
45.000000
8M91D1D
OFDM
New
5725.00000000
5850.00000000
MO
10.350000
10.000000
500KF1D
FSK, CSS
Sites
Site
Location
Coordinates
Operating area
County
Radius
Ventura, California
North 34 15 5 West 119 15 57
18.52 km radius around point, up
18.52
Notes
Date
Comment
2025-09-04
New experimental to support research and development initiatives using Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) in the vicinity of Dana Point, CA.