FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY
Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Itron, Inc
Address
Attention:
Asim Tirmizi
Street Address:
230 West Tasman Dr.
P.O. Box:
City:
San Jose
State:
CA
Zip Code:
95134
Country:
E-Mail Address:
asim.tirmizi@itron.com
Best Contact
Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name:
Tirmizi
First Name:
Asim
Title:
Sr. Manager Product Development
Phone Number:
669-770-4633
Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
New phy modes are being investigated on existing FCC 15.247 Certified devices. After this investigation, phy mode with best operation will be supported with a C2PC.
Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
7 phy modes will be examined to see which provides for the best performance to reach hard to reach nodes in customer networks. Operation of phy modes will be in conformance with 15.247 rules.
Information
Callsign:
WT9XFX
Class of Station:
FX
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date:
02/01/2022
Operation End Date:
05/01/2023
Manufacturer
List below transmitting equipment to be installed (if experimental, so state) if additional rows are required, please submit equipment list as an exhibit:
Manufacturer
Model Number
No. Of Units
Experimental
Itron, Inc
NIC 511-0303
40
No
Itron, Inc
Relay 5.0
4
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.
Signature of Applicant (Authorized person filing form):
Asim Tirmizi
Title of Applicant (if any):
Senior Manager Product Development
Date:
2023-01-20 00:00:00.0
Station Location
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Castle Rock
Colorado
North 39 21 6
West 104 47 22
20.00
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:
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
118KF1D
OQPSK
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
246KF1D
OQPSK
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Perry Park
Colorado
North 39 14 59
West 105 5 23
20.00
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:
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
118KF1D
OQPSK
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
246KF1D
OQPSK
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Deer Trail
Colorado
North 39 33 38
West 103 54 42
20.00
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:
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
118KF1D
OQPSK
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
246KF1D
OQPSK
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Larkspur
Colorado
North 39 15 58
West 104 50 57
20.00
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:
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
118KF1D
OQPSK
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
902.00000000-928.00000000 MHz
FX
1.000000 W 1.300000 W
P
246KF1D
OQPSK