Experimental Licensing System

0497-EX-ST-2015

East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

Experimental Licensing System filing 0497-EX-ST-2015 submitted by East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc..

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWI9XRD
Date filed2015-05-22
Status date2015-06-11
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Michael Stafford
City:
Winchester
E-Mail Address:
michael.stafford@ekpc.coop
P.O. Box:
PO Box 707
State:
KY
Street Address:
4775 Lexington Road
Zip Code:
40392-0707

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Michael
Last Name:
Stafford
Phone Number:
((859) 745-9599
Title:
Electrical Engineer-Telecommunications

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:
2015-05-06 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Michael Stafford
Title of Applicant (if any):
Electrical Engineer-Telecommunications

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
East Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc., respectfully requests special temporary authority (STA) for a six-month period to evaluate the functionality of radio communications system designed to support the communications requirements of electric power generation and transmission of operative engaged in public safety-related activites. The test will not involve operations on channels allocated or shared with the Federal Government or in the Part 90 Public Safety pool.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WI9XRD
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Equipment 1 Model Number
FB
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
13
Equipment 2 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 2 Manufacturer
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Equipment 2 Model Number
MO (per site)
Equipment 2 No. Of Units
100

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
Evaluation of system for a electric power generation and transmission cooperative in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. To evaluate a system for electric power generation and transmission cooperative in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. EKPC proposes to test the acceptability and functionality of the system. The experimental activities will be conducted on a non-interference basis using a limited number of non-Federal government channels in the 157/162 MHz band that have already been pre-coordinated for such operation.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
12/31/2015
Operation Start Date:
07/01/2015

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
Kentucky80.00
StateRadius of Operation
New157.18750000157.41250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F1D
New157.18750000157.41250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F1D
New157.18750000157.41250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F3E
New157.18750000157.41250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F3E
New157.41250000157.41250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F1D
New157.41250000157.41250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F3E
New161.78750000161.91250000MO45.00000045000000.00000011K2F1D
New161.78750000161.91250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F1D
New161.78750000161.91250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F1D
New161.78750000161.91250000MO45.00000045000000.00000011K2F3E
New161.78750000161.91250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F3E
New161.78750000161.91250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F3E
New161.78750000161.96250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F1D
New161.78750000161.96250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F1D
New161.78750000161.96250000MO45.00000045.00000011K2F3E
New161.78750000161.96250000FX100.000000100.00000011K2F3E

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Brooks, KentuckyNorth 38 3 46 West 85 44 15N of Brooks Hill Road 600 ft W o80.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2015-06-11GrantGrant Generated [Jun 11 2015]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04
Applicant NameEast Kentucky Power Cooperative, Inc.ELS 0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04
Call SignWI9XRDELS 0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04
Receipt Date2015-05-22ELS 0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04
Status Date2015-06-11ELS 0497-EX-ST-20152026-07-30 08:57:04

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Grant E-mail Notification generated [Jun 12 2015]Correspondence2015-06-12Available
Narrative StatementText Documents2015-05-22Available
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