# General Dynamics Mission Systems

### Status: Denied/Dismissed

### Documents and Communications: 

Description| Category| Date  
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E-Mail generated [Apr 2 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-02  
Incoming generated [Apr 2 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-02  
Dismiss E-mail Notification generated [Apr 23 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-23  
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Apr 23 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-05-04  
Directional Antenna Information| Text Documents| 2018-01-12  
E-Mail generated [Apr 2 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-02  
Incoming generated [Apr 2 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-02  
Dismiss E-mail Notification generated [Apr 23 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-04-23  
Dismissal Without Prejudice generated [Apr 23 2018]| Correspondence| 2018-05-04  
Directional Antenna Information| Text Documents| 2018-01-12  
  
Application Form:

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION  
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY   
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Applicant Name Name of Applicant:  | General Dynamics Mission Systems  
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Address Attention: | Mike Thorlin  
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Street Address: | 8201 E McDowell Road  
P.O. Box:  
City: | Scottsdale  
State: | AZ  
Zip Code: | 85257  
Country:  
  
Best Contact Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:    
Last Name:  Thorlin    
First Name:  Mike    
Title:  Business Development Manager    
Phone Number:  480-298-7314   
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Explanation Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:    
Temporary authorization is requested to transmit in C-band for a demonstration of LTE in a ship-to-shore application   
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Purpose of Operation Please explain the purpose of operation:  | This request supports a Cooperative Research and Development agreement between General Dynamics Mission Systems and US Navy SPAWAR West  
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Information Callsign:  
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Class of Station: |  FX MO   
Nature of Service: | Experimental  
  
Requested Period of Operation Operation Start Date: | 01/29/2018  
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Operation End Date: | 07/28/2018  
  
Manufacturer List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:   
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Manufacturer | Model Number | No. Of Units | Experimental  
General Dynamics  |  RN2420  |  6  |  No   
General Dynamics  |  HPM-CBand  |  20  |  No   
  
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.   
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Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):  | Joseph Cheung  
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Title of Applicant (if any):  | System Eng Staff  
Date:  | 2018-01-11 00:00:00.0  
  
Station Location City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Mobile | Radius of Operation  
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San Diego  |  California  |  North 32 40 2  |  West 117 14 32  |  56.00  
Datum: NAD 83    
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?  Yes    
Exhibit submitted:  Yes    
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:  65.00   
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:    
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:    
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?  No    
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:    
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:    
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:    
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:    
  
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Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Mobile | Radius of Operation  
San Diego  |  California  |  North 32 43 37  |  West 117 8 4  |  11.00  
Datum: NAD 83    
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?  No    
Exhibit submitted:  No    
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:    
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:    
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:    
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?  No    
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:    
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:    
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:    
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:    
  
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Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Mobile | Radius of Operation  
San Diego  |  California  |  North 32 40 22  |  West 117 7 26  |  11.00  
Datum: NAD 83    
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?  No    
Exhibit submitted:  No    
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:    
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:    
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:    
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?  No    
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:    
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:    
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:    
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:    
  
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Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  FX  |  5.000000 W 40.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00001000 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
City | State | Latitude | Longitude | Mobile | Radius of Operation  
San Diego  |  California  |  North 32 40 2  |  West 117 14 32  |  San Diego, CA, on board ship |  56.00  
Datum: NAD 83    
Is a directional antenna (other than radar) used?  Yes    
Exhibit submitted:  No    
(a) Width of beam in degrees at the half-power point:  65.00   
(b) Orientation in horizontal plane:    
(c) Orientation in vertical plane:    
Will the antenna extend more than 6 meters above the ground, or if mounted on an existing building, will it extend more than 6 meters above the building, or will the proposed antenna be mounted on an existing structure other than a building?  No    
(a) Overall height above ground to tip of antenna in meters:    
(b) Elevation of ground at antenna site above mean sea level in meters:    
(c) Distance to nearest aircraft landing area in kilometers:    
(d) List any natural formations of existing man-made structures (hills, trees, water tanks, towers, etc.) which, in the opinion of the applicant, would tend to shield the antenna from aircraft:  Antennas will be mounted on the ship at sea. 360-degree coverage from the ship. Individual antenna orientation varies depending on the ship's orientation.   
  
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Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  MO  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4540.00000000- MHz  |  MO  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  MO  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0G7W  |  OFDM   
Action | Frequency | Station Class | Output Power/ERP | Mean Peak | Frequency Tolerance (+/-) | Emission Designator | Modulating Signal  
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Modified  |  4730.00000000- MHz  |  MO  |  10.000000 W 500.000000 W  |  P  |  0.00000500 %  |  20M0W7W  |  OFDM