Experimental Licensing System

0324-EX-ST-2008

L-3 Communications

Experimental Licensing System filing 0324-EX-ST-2008 submitted by L-3 Communications.

Filing overview

StatusGrant Expired Due to New License
Call signWD9XLB
Date filed2008-06-25
Status date2008-07-22
FCC sourceView the FCC filing record

Special Temporary Authority application - Address

Attention:
Mr. Daniel Erndle
City:
Fairfax
E-Mail Address:
dan.erndle@L-3com.com
State:
VA
Street Address:
9302 Lee Highway Suite 800
Zip Code:
22031

Special Temporary Authority application - Applicant Name

Name of Applicant:
L-3 Communications

Special Temporary Authority application - Best Contact

First Name:
Daniel
Last Name:
Erndle
Phone Number:
703 293 7859
Title:
Director, Communication Engineering and Analysis

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:
2008-06-24 00:00:00.0
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Daniel Erndle
Title of Applicant (if any):
Director, Communications Engineering and Analysis

Special Temporary Authority application - Explanation

Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
In fullfillment of a govenment contact with CDC/NIOSH for compliance with the Miner Act. L-3 Communications will install an wireless communication system operating in the frequensy range of 902 to 928 MHz. at the Sentinel Mine in West Virginia. The Communication system will operate below ground and aboveground near the entrance of the mine. The term of operation will be from 18 September 2008 until 31 January 2009.

Special Temporary Authority application - Information

Callsign:
WD9XLB
Class of Station:
FX MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Information

Class of Station:
FX

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose is to fullfil the CDC/ NIOSH contract toward meeting the requirments of the Miner Act of 2006. The main purpose of the communication system is safety and emergency underground communications in the mine, but the sysytem is also required to operate aboveground near the mine entrance point.

Special Temporary Authority application - Initial values - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
01/31/2009

Special Temporary Authority application - Manufacturer

Equipment 1 Experimental
Yes
Equipment 1 Manufacturer
Innovative Wireless Technology
Equipment 1 Model Number
FMN/GWN/MMR
Equipment 1 No. Of Units
4

Special Temporary Authority application - Purpose of Operation

Please explain the purpose of operation:
The purpose of operation is to fullfil the CDC/ NIOSH for compliance with the Miner Act of 2006. The purpose is to fullfil the CDC/ NIOSH contract toward meeting the requirments of the Miner Act of 2006. The main purpose of the communication system is safety and emergency underground communications in the mine, but the sysytem is also required to operate aboveground near the mine entrance point.

Special Temporary Authority application - Requested Period of Operation

Operation End Date:
03/17/2009
Operation Start Date:
09/18/2008

Frequencies

ActionLower MHzUpper MHzClassOutput WERP WEmissionSignal
West Virginia1.00
StateRadius of Operation
New902.00000000928.00000000FX1.0000001.000000N0NM9W
Modified915.00000000915.50000000MO1.0000001.641000500KG1D
Modified915.00000000915.50000000FX1.0000001.641000500KG1D

Sites

SiteLocationCoordinatesOperating areaCountyRadius
Philippi, West VirginiaNorth 39 13 29 West 80 3 171.00

Grant actions

DateCategoryDescription
2008-07-22GrantGrant Generated [Jul 22, 2008]

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ELS0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47Source Primary
Selected field provenance
FieldDisplayed valueSourceObserved
StatusGrant Expired Due to New LicenseELS 0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47
Applicant NameL-3 CommunicationsELS 0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47
Call SignWD9XLBELS 0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47
Receipt Date2008-06-25ELS 0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47
Status Date2008-07-22ELS 0324-EX-ST-20082026-07-30 08:56:47

Documents

DocumentTypeDateStatus
Incoming generated [Jul 9, 2008]Correspondence2008-07-09Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 9, 2008]Correspondence2008-07-09Available
Incoming generated [Jul 8, 2008]Correspondence2008-07-08Available
E-Mail generated [Jul 8, 2008]Correspondence2008-07-08Available
E-Mail generated [Jun 26, 2008]Correspondence2008-06-26Available
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