Attachment Sched S Tech Report

This document pretains to SAT-LOA-20111222-00246 for Application to Launch and Operate on a Satellite Space Stations filing.

IBFS_SATLOA2011122200246_931193

FCC 312 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 1: General, Schedule S SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS Frequency Bands, (Technical and Operational Description) and GSO Orbit S1. GENERAL INFORMATION Complete for all satellite applications. a. Space Station or Satellite Network Name: e. Estimated Date of Placement into Service: i Will the space station(s) operate on a Common Carrier Basis: SKYSAT 9/29/2012 N b. Construction Commencement Date: f. Estimated Lifetime of Satellite(s): j. Number of transponders offered on a common carrier basis: 2/14/2011 6 Years 0 c. Construction Completion Date: g. Total Number of Transponders: k. Total Common Carrier Transponder Bandwidth: 3/31/2013 0 0 MHz d1. Est Launch Date Begin: d2. Est Launch Date End: h. Total Transponder Bandwidth (no. transponders x Bandwidth) l. Orbit Type: Mark all boxes that apply: 9/29/2012 3/31/2013 0 MHz GSO NGSO X S2. OPERATING FREQUENCY BANDS Identify the frequency range and transmit/receive mode for all frequency bands in which this station will oper Also indicate the nature of service(s) for each frequency band. Frequency Band Limits f. Lower Frequency (_Hz) Upper Frequency (_Hz) e. T/R Mode Nature of Service(s): List all that apply to this band a. Numeric b. Unit c. Numeric d. Unit (K/M/G) (K/M/G) 8025 M 8400 M T Earth Exploration Satellite Service 2025 M 2110 M R Earth Exploration Satellite Service S3. ORBITAL INFORMATION FOR GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES ONLY:

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 2: NGSO Orbits SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S4. ORBITAL INFORMATION FOR NON-GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES ONLY S4a. Total Number of Satellites in Network or System: 2 S4c. Celestial Reference Body (Earth, Sun, Moon, etc.): E S4b. Total Number of Orbital Planes in Network or System: 2 S4d. Orbit Epoch Date: 9/29/2012 For each Orbital Plane Provide: (e) Orbital (f) No. of (g) Inclination (h) Orbital (i) Apogee (km) (j) Perigee (km) (k) Right Ascension (l) Argument of Active Service Arc Range (Degrees) Plane No. Satellites in Angle (degrees) Period of the Ascending Perigee (m) Begin (n) End Angle (o) Other Plane (Seconds) Node (Deg.) (Degrees) Angle 1 1 97.79 5787 600.2 577.8 346.01 354.62 0 360 2 1 97.94 5847 637 637 346.01 0 0 360 S5. INITIAL SATELLITE PHASE ANGLE For each satellite in each orbital plane, provide the intital phase angle. (a) Orbital (b) Satellite (c) Initial Plane No. Number Phase Angle (Degrees) 1 1 0 2 1 0

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 3: Service Areas SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S6. SERVICE AREA CHARACTERISTICS for each service area provide: (a) Service Area (b) Type of Associated (c) Service Area Diagram (d) Service Area Description. Provide list of geographic areas (state postal codes or ITU 3-ltr codes), satellites or Figure No. of ID Station (Earth or File Name (GXT File) Service Area Diagram. Space) VISIBLEEART E XVE (visible Earth)

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 4: Antenna Beams SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S7. SPACE STATION ANTENNA BEAM CHARACTERISTICS For each antenna beam provide: (a) (b) Isotropic Antenna (e) (f) (g) Min. (h) Polar- (i) Polarization (j) Service Transmit Receive Beam T/R Gain Pointing Rotational Cross- ization Alignment Rel. Area ID (k) Input (l) Effective (m) (n) (o) G/T (p) Min. Input Attenuator (dB) ID Mode (c) Peak (d) Edge Error Error Polar Iso- Switch- Equatorial Losses Output Max. System Max. Saturation (Degrees) (Degrees) lation (dB) able? Plane (Degrees) (q) Max. (r) Step (dBi) (dBi) (dB) Power (W) EIRP Noice Gain Pt. Flux Density (Y/N) Value Size (dBW) Temp (k) (db/K) (dBW/m2) PLD T 28.7 28.3 0.1 0 N VISIBLEE 3.3 0.47 25.4 TTC T 5 -4 0.1 0 N VISIBLEE 2.2 0.43 1.3 CMD R 6 0 0.1 0 N VISIBLEE 570 -21.6 0

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 5: Beam Diagrams SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S8. ANTENNA BEAM DIAGRAMS For each beam pattern provide the reference to the graphic image and numerical data: Also provide the power flux density levels in each beam that result from the emission with the highest power flux density. (a) (b) (c) Co-or (d) GSO (e) NGSO Antenna Gain (f) GSO Antenna Max. Power Flux Density (dBW/M2/Hz) Beam T/R Cross Ref. Contour Description Gain Contour Data At Angle of Arrival above horizontal (for emission with highest PFD) ID Mode Polar Orbital (Figure/Table/ Exhibit) (GXT File) (g) 5 Deg (h) 10 Deg (i) 15 Deg (j) 20 Deg (k) 25 Deg Mode ("C" Longitude or" X") (Deg. E/W) PLD T C payload_antenna.pdf -154.9 -152.5 -150.6 -149.1 -147.8 PLD T X payload_antenna.pdf TTC T C ttc_x-band.pdf -153.4 -151 -149.4 -147.9 -146.6 TTC T X ttc_x-band.pdf CMD R C ttc_s-band.pdf CMD R X ttc_s-band.pdf

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 6: Channels and SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS Transponders FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S9. SPACE STATION CHANNELS For each frequency channel provide: S10. SPACE STATION TRANSPONDERS For each transponder provide: (a) (B) Assigned (c) (d) Center (e) (f) TTC (a) (b) Receive Band Transmit Band Channel Bandwidth T/R Frequency Polarization or Comm Transponder Transponder (c) Channel (d) Beam (e) Channel (f) Beam ID No. (kHz) Mode (MHz) (H, V, L, R) Channel (T ID Gain (dB) No. ID No. or C) PLD1 60000 T 8075 R C NONE 1 CMD1 CMD TTC1 TTC PLD2 60000 T 8200 R C PLD3 60000 T 8325 R C TTC1 256 T 8375 R T TTC2 256 T 8380 R T CMD1 110 R 2081 R T CMD2 110 R 2083 R T

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 7: Digital Modulation SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S11. DIGITAL MODULATION PARAMETERS For each digital emission provide: (a) Digital (b) Emission (c) Assigned (d) No. of (e)Uncoded (f) FEC Error (g) CDMA (h) Total C/N (i) Single Entry Mod. ID Designator Bandwidth Phases Data Rate Correction Processing Performance C/I Objective (kHz) (kbps) Coding Rate Gain (dB) Objective (dB) (dB) PLD1 60M0G1D 60000 8 100845 0.747 0 7.9 20.7 PLD2 60M0G1D 60000 8 100845 0.747 0 7.9 20.7 PLD3 60M0G1D 60000 8 100845 0.747 0 7.9 20.7 TTC1 256KG1D 256 2 64 0.5 0 7.9 20.7 TTC2 256KG1D 256 2 64 0.5 0 7.9 20.7 CMD1 110KF1D 110 16 1 0 7.9 20.7 CMD2 110KF1D 110 16 1 0 7.9 20.7

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 8: Analog Modulation SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S12. ANALOG MODULATION PARAMETERS For each analog emission provide: (a) (b) Emission (c) (d) Signal (e) Multi-channel Telephony (j) Video (k) Video (l) Video (m) SCPC/FM (n) Total C/N (o) Single Analog Designator Assigned Type Channels Standard Noise- and Compander, Performance Entry C/I (f) Ave. (g) Bottom (h) Top (i) RMS Mod. ID Bandwidth per Carrier NTSC, Weighting SCPC/FM Preemphasis, Objective Objective Companded Baseband Baseband Modulation (kHz) PAL, etc. (dB) Modulation and Noise (dB) (dB) Talker Level Freq. (MHz) Freq. (MHz) Index Index Weighting (dB) (dBm0)

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 9: Typical Emissions SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S13. TYPICAL EMISSIONS For each planned type of emission provide: Associated Modulation ID (e) Carriers (f) Carrier (g)Noise Budget (h) Energy Receive Band (Assoc. Transmit Stn) Transmit Band (This Space Station) Transponder ID Range per Spacing Reference (Table Dispersal (c) Digital (d) Analog (i)Assoc. Assoc. Station Transmit EIRP (dBW) (n) Max. Power (o)Assoc. Transponder (kHz) No.) Bandwidth (Table S11) (Table S12) Stn. Max. Power (dBW) Flux Density Stn Rec. (a) Start (b) End (kHz) Antenna (dBW/m2/Hz) G/T Gain (dBi) (j) Min. (k) Max. (l) Min. (m) Max. (dB/K)

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 10: TT and C SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) S14. Is the space station(s) controlled and monitored remotely? If Yes, provide the location and telephone number of the TT and C control point(s): Yes Remote Control (TT C) Location(s): S14a: Street Address: Skybox Imaging Inc. S14b. City: S14c. County: S14d. State/Country S14e. Zip Code: Mountain View Santa Clara CA 94043 S14f. Telephone Number: S14g. Call Sign of Control Station (if appropriate): 650-316-6660 NONE

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION Page 11: SATELLITE SPACE STATION AUTHORIZATIONS Characteristics and FCC Form 312 - Schedule S: (Technical and Operational Description) Certifications S15. SPACECRAFT PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: S15a: Mass of spacecraft without fuel (kg): Spacecraft Dimensions Probability of Survival to 87 (meters) End of Life (0.0 - 1.0) S15b. Mass of fuel and disposables at launch (kg): 0 S15c. Mass of spacecraft and fuel at launch (kg): S15f. Length (m): S15i. Payload: 87 0.6 0.801 S15d. Mass of fuel, in orbit, at beginning of life (kg): S15g. Width (m): S15j. Bus: 0 1.2 0.8833 S15e. Deployed Area of Solar Array (square meters): S15h. Height (m): S15k. Total: 0.36 0.8 0.7075 S16. SPACECRAFT ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS: Spacecraft Electrical Power (Watts) At Electrical Power (Watts) At Subsystem Beginning of Life End of Life At Equinox At Solstice At Equinox At Solstice Payload (Watts): (a): (f): (k): (p): 27 27 27 27 Bus (Watts): (b): (g): (l): (q): 136 136 136 136 Total (Watts): (c): (h): (m): (r): 163 163 163 163 Solar Array (Watts): (d): (i): (n): (s): 161 155 149 143 Depth of Battery (e) (j) (o) (t) Discharge (%): 30 % 30 % 30 % 30 % S17. CERTIFICATIONS: a. Are the power flux density limits of § 25.208 met?: YES NO X N/A b. Are the appropriate service area coverage requirements of § 25.143(b)(ii) and (iii), or § 25.145(c)(1) and (2) met? YES NO X N/A c. Are the frequency tolerances of § 25.202(e) and the out-of-band emission limits of § 25.202(f)(1), (2) and (3) met? X YES NO N/A In addition to the information required in this Form, the space station applicant is required to provide all the information specified in Section 25.114 of the Commission's rules, 47 C.F.R § 25.114.


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