FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
APPLICATION FOR SPECIAL TEMPORARY AUTHORITY
Applicant Name
Name of Applicant:
Insitu
Address
Attention:
Corey Skiles
Street Address:
118 East Columbia River Way
P.O. Box:
City:
Bingen
State:
WA
Zip Code:
98605
Country:
E-Mail Address:
corey.sklies@insitu.com
Best Contact
Give the following information of person who can best handle inquiries pertaining to this application:
Last Name:
Lindsay SR
First Name:
Allen
Title:
Spectrum Manager
Phone Number:
253-212-6150
Explanation
Please explain in the area below why an STA is necessary:
To support testing and evaluation of the MPU5 data link.
Purpose of Operation
Please explain the purpose of operation:
To operate the MPU5 data link in ground-to-ground and air-to-ground operations.
Information
Callsign:
WY9XZZ
Class of Station:
MO
Nature of Service:
Experimental
Requested Period of Operation
Operation Start Date:
04/08/2025
Operation End Date:
09/13/2025
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
Persistent Systems LLC
MPU5
2
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):
Corey Skiles
Title of Applicant (if any):
Flt. Test Eng
Date:
2025-02-27 00:00:00.0
Station Location
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Lexington
Oregon
North 45 27 9
West 119 41 12
Lexington, OR 1000 ft. AGL
5.00
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
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Hood River
Oregon
North 45 42 41
West 121 31 11
Hood River OR
5.00
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
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Pendleton
Oregon
North 45 41 21
West 118 50 32
Pendleton OR 0-1000ft. AGL
50.00
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
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Boardman
Oregon
North 45 44 54
West 119 47 38
Boardman, OR, 1000 ft. AGL
5.00
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
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
City
State
Latitude
Longitude
Mobile
Radius of Operation
Bingen
Washington
North 45 42 23
West 121 27 29
Insitu Eagle Point, Bingen, WA, 400 ft. AGL
2.00
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
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
Modified
5261.00000000-5515.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
17M5D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
4M06D1D
Action
Frequency
Station Class
Output Power/ERP
Mean Peak
Frequency Tolerance (+/-)
Emission Designator
Modulating Signal
New
5575.00000000-5940.00000000 MHz
MO
N/A 4.000000 W
M
8M70D1D