IBFS / ICFS

SAT-RPL-20180913-00071

DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC seeks authority

Filing overview

Enter a description of this application to identify it on the main menu:: DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC seeks authority

20. NATURE OF SERVICE: This filing is for an authorization to provide or use the following type(s) of service(s): Select all that apply.: Direct-to-Home in the Fixed-Satellite Service, Fixed-Satellite Service
21. Status: Non-Common Carrier
23. If Applicant is providing INTERNATIONAL COMMON CARRIER service, see instructions regarding Sec. 214 filing. Are these facilities:: N/A
Frequency Band Vhf Band: No
Frequency Band Uhf Band: No
Frequency Band L Band: No
Frequency Band S Band: No
Frequency Band C Band: No
Frequency Band X Band: No
Frequency Band Ku Band: No
Frequency Band Ka Band: No
Frequency Band V Band: No
Frequency Band Other: Yes
24j. Other Frequencies: 18300 MHz 18590 MHz T

25a. CLASS OF STATION: Select the Class of Station/Orbit Type: Geostationary Space Station
25b. Estimated Operational Lifetime of Space Station(s) From Date of Launch (years): 15
25c. Space Station or Satellite Network Name: T16
25d. Does the applicant intend to use a non-U.S. licensed satellite to provide service in the United States?: No
25e. What administration has licensed or is in the process of licensing the space station? If no license will be issued, what administration has coordinated or is in the process of coordinating the space station?: United States of America

28a. Would a Commission grant of any proposal in this application or amendment have a significant environmental impact as defined by 47 CFR 1.1307?: No

29. Is the Applicant a foreign government or the representative of any foreign government?: No
30. Is the Applicant an alien or the representative of an alien?: N/A
31. Is the Applicant a corporation organized under the laws of any foreign government?: N/A
32. Is the applicant a corporation of which more than one-fifth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens or their representatives or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?: N/A
33. Is the applicant a corporation directly or indirectly controlled by any other corporation of which more than one−fourth of the capital stock is owned of record or voted by aliens, their representatives, or by a foreign government or representative thereof or by any corporation organized under the laws of a foreign country?: N/A

35. Has the applicant or any party to this application or amendment had any FCC station authorization or license revoked or had any application for an initial, modification or renewal of FCC station authorization, license, or construction permit denied by the Commission?: No
36. Has the Applicant, or any party to this Application or amendment, or any party directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant ever been convicted of a felony by any state or federal court?: No
37. Has any court finally adjudged the applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the applicant, guilty of unlawfully monopolizing or attempting unlawfully to monopolize radio communication, directly or indirectly, through control of manufacture or sale of radio apparatus, exclusive traffic arrangement or any other means or unfair methods of competition?: No
38. Is the Applicant, or any person directly or indirectly controlling the Applicant, currently a party in any pending matter referred to in the preceding two items?: No
Anti Drug Checkbox: Yes
41. Application Description: DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC seeks authority to launch and operate the Ka-band and 17/24 GHz BSS payloads of its T16 satellite at the nominal 103 W.L. orbital location and to launch (but not operate except for limited TT&C) the 12/17 GHz DBS payload on the spacecraft.
A: No
B: Yes
C: No

Lower MHz	Upper MHz	Emission	Location
12200.000000	12700.000000
17300.000000	17700.000000
17300.000000	17800.000000
18300.000000	18590.000000
19700.000000	20200.000000
24750.000000	25515.000000
28350.000000	28600.000000
29250.000000	29290.000000
29500.000000	30000.000000

Relationship	Filing
related	SAT-MOD-20190508-00036

Date	Report	Type	Service	Status
2019-03-29	SAT01381	Action Taken Public Notice	Satellite Space Station	0
2018-10-26	SAT01355	Accepted for Filing Public Notice	Satellite Space Station	0

Source	Source record	Retrieved	Match
ICFS	SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59	Source Primary

Selected field provenance

Field	Displayed value	Source	Observed
Status	Closed	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Description	DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC seeks authority	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Applicant Name	DIRECTV Enterprises, LLC	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Applicant Frn	0003779329	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Call Sign	S3039	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Date Filed	2018-09-13	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Status Date	2019-03-29	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Grant Date	2019-03-27	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59
Expiration Date	0000-00-00	ICFS SAT-RPL-20180913-00071	2026-07-30 08:54:59

Document	Type	Date	Status
Narrative.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
t16_directv.mdb	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
DIRECTV - Grant Marc.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
Sched S Tech Report.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
HTML.htm	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
Application.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
Question 40.pdf	Form Attachment	2025-06-24	Pending archive
Attachment DIRECTV - Grant Marc			Available
Attachment Application			Available
Attachment HTML			Invalid document
Attachment Sched S Tech Report			Available
Attachment t16_directv			Invalid document
Attachment Narrative			Available
Attachment Question 40			Available