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                                          Released: March 4, 1999

 
Report No. 315                EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS             

The Commission, by its Office of Engineering and Technology, Experimental Licensing Branch,
granted the following experimental applications during the period from 9/1/98 to 1/1/99:
  

         WA2XIS     SANDERS    5644-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate in 15.1- 29.86 MHz to develop equipment under U.S. Navy
     contract. 
          Fixed:    Litchfield, NH

         WA2XPP     PRINCE CORP.    6138-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 26.975-27.28, 40.66-40.7 and 433.92 MHz to test garage
     door openers to European standards for export.
          Fixed: Holland, MI

         WA2XUX     HARRIS CORPORATION    6123-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 54-72, 76-88, 88-108, 174-216, 472-608 and 614-806
     MHz for testing broadcast antennas.
          Fixed: Palmyra, MO

         WA2XVC     RAYTHEON COMPANY    0025-EX-PL-1998
          A free space signal environmental range.  Simulates large numbers of radars of various
     types.  Such simulation serves to test the receiver and data processing section of several
     radars under Navy contract.  Operation on various bands from 54-11770 MHz.
          Fixed:  Goleta, CA

         WA2XTN     ANTEL INTERNATIONAL, INC.    6235-EX-PL-1998
          For research, development and verification of the radiation patterns of different types of
     antennas operating in various bands from 80-3000 MHz.
          Fixed:  Rockford, IL


         WA2XSL     TOYOTA TECHNICAL CENTER    6201-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 88-108 MHz for tuning vehicle antenna systems to
     enhance radio reception.
          Fixed:  Wittmann, AZ

         WA2XQK     RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT MONTEK    6147-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 108-137 and 960-1215 MHz for antenna testing.
          Fixed:  Salt Lake City, UT

         WA2XQV     GENERAL ATOMICS AERONAUTICAL SYSTEMS, INC.   
     5973-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate in 118-137 and 5260-5850 MHz to provide airborne
     telemetry.
          Fixed: Marina, CA

         KB2XEY     SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY    6160-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 152.855, 153.3, 153.7325, 154.46, 154.46375, 154.6275,
     157.725, 157.755, 173.2, 173.3 AND 173.35 MHz to transmit seismic data.
          Mobile: Terlingua, TX

         WA2XRM     RW SYSTEMS    6158-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 163.95 MHz for antenna design.
          Fixed:  Colorado Springs, CO

         WA2XQQ     US SEA LAUNCH    6115-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 166, 211.3, 219.3, 420.8, 421, 425.8, 426, 768.97,
     922.76, 2211.5, 2272.5, 5620, 6014-6086, 7194.5, 7355.5, 7494.5, and 7655.5 MHz for
     drydock testing of satellite launch system.
          Fixed: Long Beach, CA

         WA2XUM     SYSTEMS WIRELESS, LTD.    6190-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 169.445, 169.505, 170.245, 170.305, 171.045, 171.105,
     171.845, 171,905, 174-216, 470-608 MHz and in 614-806 MHz for testing and
     development of wireless microphones.
          Fixed: Herndon, VA

         WA2XSF     INPUT/OUTPUT, INC.    6130-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 216-220 MHz to develop a radio telemetry seismic data
     acquisition system.
          Mobile:   Within the Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii

         WA2XSU     COMMUNITY TELEPLAY, INC.    6192-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 218.5 - 219.0 MHz to test for possible interference when
     using 1 watt ERP for mobile remote transceiver units (IVDS).
          Mobile:  Norfolk-Virginia Beach MSA, VA

         WA2XQZ     PHOENIX DATA COMMUNICATION, INC.    6072-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 218.525-218.975 MHz to test telemetry equipment.
          Fixed: State of LA

         WA2XFH     SOPHIA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.    6104-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 220-222 MHz to test and develop land mobile equipment.
          Mobile:   Temporary locations in the counties of: Cook, Dupage, Kane, Lake, McHenry
     and Will, IL; Lake Porter, IN; Racine, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Washington and
     Waukesha, WI.

         WA2XJI     JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY-APPLIED PHYSICS LAB   
     5665-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 268.3 and 345 MHz for communications under U.S.
     government contract.
          Fixed:    Scaggsville, MD

         WA2XUP     SYSTEM DYNAMICS    6119-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 315, 418 and 433.97 MHz to test Part 15 devices.
          Mobile:  Scottsdale, AZ

         WA2XTV     SHO-BAN HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE DEPARTMENT   
     6276-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 401.65 MHz to use the ARGOS satellite system to relay
     data involving wildlife research.
          Mobile:   Within the state of Idaho

         WA2XVB     WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   
     6290-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 401.65 MHz for transfer of oceanographic data via
     ARGOS satellite system.
          Mobile:   Oceans worldwide

         WA2XQA     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5959-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 MHz to use GOES satellite for transfer of
     research data.
          Fixed:    Tracy, CA

         WA2XQB     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5960-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Turlock, CA

         WA2XQC     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5961-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Pleasant Grove, CA

         WA2XQD     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5962-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Live Oak, CA

         WA2XQE     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5963-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Sutter, CA

         WA2XQF     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5964-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Knights Landing, CA

         WA2XQG     STATE OF CALIFORNIA    5965-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate on 401.7895 and 401.8855 MHz to use GOES satellite for
     transfer of research data.
          Fixed: Meridian, CA

         WA2XUY     HRB SYSTEMS, INC.    6022-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 452.7, 452.8, 457.7 and 457.8 MHz for networking
     demonstration.
          Mobile:   Vicinity of Linthicum, MD.

         WA2XUW     ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.    6302-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 809.9875, 814.9375, 854.9875, and 859.9375 MHz for
     testing and development of communications systems used by public safety and transit
     authorities.
          Mobile:  Linn County, IA

         WA2XUV     ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.    6303-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 810.3375 and 855.3375 MHz for testing and
     development of communications systems used by public safety and transit authorities.
          Mobile:  Linn County, IA

         WA2XSW     GTE LABORATORIES INCORPORATED    6194-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 824-944, 1850-1910, 1930-1990, 2150-2162, 2500-2690,
     5725-5850, 27000-31100 and 31800-32000 MHz for test of signal propagation and
     performance of equipment for wireless local loop application.
          Mobile:  Waltham, MA

         WA2XRL     INTERWAVE COMMUNICATIONS INC.    6071-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in  890-915, 925-960, 1710-1785, 1805-1880, 1850-1910
     and 1930-1990 MHz to test various PCS technologies.
          Fixed: Redwood City, CA

         WA2XUT     SCHLUMBERGER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.  
      6268-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 902-928 MHz  for developing and testing automated
     meter reading systems using part 15 spread spectrum remote transmitters.
          Fixed:  Barberton, OH, Tallassee, AL, San Carlos, CA and Kansas City, MO

         WA2XUS     SCHLUMBERGER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC.  
      6267-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 910.8-919.19 MHz  for testing and developing automated
     meter reading system using part 15 spread spectrum remote transmitters.
          Fixed: Athens and Flint River, GA and Auburn, Tallassee and Montgomery, AL

         WA2XQY     RADIAN CORPORATION    6092-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 915 MHz to conduct wind profiler experiments.
          Fixed: Holbrook, PA

         WA2XRN     RADIAN CORPORATION    6093-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 915 MHz to conduct wind profiler experiments.
          Fixed: Gettysburg, PA

         WA2XRO     RADIAN CORPORATION    6094-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 915 MHz to conduct wind profiler experiments.
          Fixed: Millstone Point, CT

         WA2XRI     ALLIEDSIGNAL INC.    6082-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 1030 MHz to test traffic alert and collision avoidance
     systems (TCAS I AND TCAS II) by interrogating aircraft from an antenna located on the
     roof of the applicant's facilities.
          Fixed: Lenexa, KS

         WA2XTJ     SERCEL, INC.    6229-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1429-1435 MHz  for testing, development and
     demonstration of equipment for geological exploration.
          Mobile:   Within the Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii

         KA2XCI     VERTEX COMMUNICATIONS CORP.    5467-EX-PL-1996
          New experimental to operate in 1450-1850, 1990-2690, 3400-4200, 4500-4800,
     5850-7075, 7250-7750, 7900-8400, 10700-13250, 13750-14800 and 17300-21200 MHz
     for antenna test range operating.
          Fixed:    Kilgore, TX  

         WA2XUI     SATELLITE BROADCASTING COMPANY    6139-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1646.5 to demonstrate  INMARSAT terminals.
          Fixed: Boynton Beach, FL


         WA2XUQ     SPEC - SYSTEMS & PROCESSES ENGINEERING CORP.   
     6239-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1646.5 MHz to operate INMARSAT terminal in
     conjunction with developing software, testing and demonstrating data communications
     system for U.S. government.
          Fixed:  Austin, TX and O'Fallon, IL

         WA2XUR     QUOKKA SPORTS, INC.    6241-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1646.5 MHz  for INMARSAT-M terminal for
     testing, training and monitoring purposes before and during the 1998-99 sailboat race to
     enable sailors to send a video feed to applicant's web site.
          Fixed:  San Francisco, CA

         KA2XGU     SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY    6196-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz for use of INMARSAT terminal for
     communications in support of seismological studies.
          Mobile:  Within the Continental United States

         WA2XKB     TRW/ESD    5881-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate in 1636.5-1645 MHz to use INMARSAT terminal.
          Mobile:   Within Santa Clara County, CA

         WA2XUK     TIDELAND SIGNAL CORPORATION    6181-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1636.5-1645 MHz to use INMARSAT terminal.
          Mobile:  Within the Continental United States, and within 250 miles of Houston, TX

         WA2XSN     AIRNET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.    6157-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1747-1755 and 1842-1850 MHz to test equipment for
     export purposes.
          Fixed:  Melbourne, FL

         WA2XSX     LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.    6203-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 1772, 1789 and 1809 MHz to fulfill U.S. Navy contract
     for developing a remote mine-hunting sonar.
          Mobile:  West Palm Beach, FL

         WA2XIZ     OMNIPOINT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.    6184-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1850-1910, 1930-1990, 2305-2320 and 2345-2360 for
     testing and development of PCS and WCS technologies.
          Mobile:  Within the Continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii

         WA2XVA     SAMSUNG TELECOMMUNICATIONS    6291-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 1882.5 and 1962.5 MHz for development of PCS
     equipment.
          Fixed:  Plano and Richardson, TX

         WA2XJH     UTSTARCOM, INC.    6148-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1893.5 - 1919.6 MHz for testing and development of
     equipment.
          Mobile:  Iselin, NJ

         WA2XMW     PRIMECO PERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS, L.P.   
     6091-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1950-1965 MHz to test PCS equipment.
          Fixed: Houston MTA, TX, Jacksonville MTA, FL, Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL, New
     Orleans- Baton Rouge, LA, Richmond-Norfolk MTA, VA and Tampa-St. Petersburg,  FL

         WA2XUO     SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP.   
     6191-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 1975-1989.9 MHz to test PCS equipment.
          Fixed:  San Diego, CA

         WA2XUN     UNITED STATES CELLULAR OPERATING COMPANY   
     6212-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2112-2130, 2162-2165, 5925-6425, 6525-6875,
     10550-10680, 10700-11700 and 17700-19700 MHz to verify antenna gains, obstruction
     losses and free space losses for microwave links connecting cellular sites.
          Mobile:  Within the United States and Possessions

         WA2XRA     PACIFIC MONOLITHICS, INC.    6075-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2150 and 2162 Mhz to test MDS.
          Mobile:   Temporary fixed locations in the United States

         WA2XSC     MOTOROLA, INC.    6150-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2305-2320 MHz for testing of wireless cable networking.
          Fixed: Schaumburg, IL

         WA2XUE     SATELLITE CD RADIO, INC.    6259-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 2326.1 MHz to test ground repeater stations for satellite
     digital audio radio service (DARS).
          Fixed: Berkeley, Brisbane, Woodside, San Leandro and San Francisco, CA

         WA2XSI     MOTOROLA, INC.    6151-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2360-2390 MHz to test wireless cable networking via
     radio downconverter/upconverter interface to hfc/cable data modem end-station products
     and a related transverter arrangement at the cable data router.
          Fixed: Schaumburg, IL



         WA2XSO     LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES    6161-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2400-2483.5 MHz to fulfill Office of Naval Research
     contract for testing of LAN used for command, control and communications of a littoral
     battlespace.
          Mobile:  Within the Continental United States, Alaska, and Hawaii

         WA2XUL     WORLDWAVE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.    6199-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2400-2483.5 MHz for field testing and limited market
     study of wireless local loop system. 
          Mobile:  Kearney, NE

         WA2XUH     GENISYS RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT, INC.   
     6029-EX-PL-1998
          New license to operate on 2467 MHz to conduct research and development relating to
     transmitting in-flight airframe video information and sensor data to a ground station.
          Fixed: Utica, NY

         WA2XUJ     TIDELAND SIGNAL CORP.    6182-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 2900-3100 and 9300-9500 MHz for development of
     radars under government contract.
          Fixed: Houston, TX

         WA2XRG     MOUNTAIN TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.    6120-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 3425-3442 and 3475.688-3492.688 MHz to market test a
     pilot deployment of a Wireless Local Loop (WLL) Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) System.
          Mobile:   Salt River Maricopa Indian Community

         WA2XOY     NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION    5823-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate in 5000-20,000 MHz to develop radar equipment on various
     frequencies under U. S. Navy contract.
          Fixed:    Hanover, MD

         WA2XVD     SONY ELECTRONICS INC.    6300-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 5150-5350 and 5725-5825 MHz for testing, development,
     and demonstrations of devices designed to be used under Part 15, Subpart E (U-NII).
          Fixed:  Paramus and Park Ridge, NJ, Cornwall-On-Hudson, NY and San Diego, CA

         WA2XRE     RADTEC ENGINEERING, INC.    6106-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 5400-5600 MHz to demonstrate the HDD-250 doppler
     weather radar to television stations and other meteorological users.
          Mobile:   Various temporary sites within the Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii


         WA2XNX     NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION    5868-EX-PL-1997
          New experimental to operate in 9200-10,500 MHz, under contract #N00014-95-C-0199
     with the US Navy Office of Naval Research to develop and demonstrate a radar
     transmitter.
          Mobile:   Baltimore, MD

         WA2XRK     ALLIEDSIGNAL  INC.    6080-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 9300-9500 MHz to test weather radar equipment.
          Fixed: Olathe, KS

         WA2XIO     TN TECHNOLOGIES    6189-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 9550-10,500 MHz for development and testing of devices
     to measure and control level of material in tanks and process vessels in industrial
     applications. 
          Fixed: Round Rock, TX

         KA2XBD     AEPCO, INC.    6222-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 14,000-14,500 MHz to transmit video images at locations
     along interstate highways via satellite.
          Fixed:  Davids, PA

         WA2XHM     SAFETY WARNING SYSTEM, L.C.    6096-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 24,100 MHz to test, demonstrate, and perform limited
     market studies of traffic safety warning systems.
          Mobile:  Within the Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii

         WA2XRB     PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION    6076-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate on 24,125 MHz to test radar speed guns.
          Mobile:   Fargo, ND

         WA2XUU     ANDREW CORPORATION    6020-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 27,5000-28,350 MHz to test and develop LMDS
     equipment.
          Fixed: Garland, TX

         WA2XUZ     WAVTRACE, INC.    6292-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 27,500-28,350 MHz and 31-31.3 GHz to field test a
     point-to-multipoint broadband access system.
          Fixed:  Bellevue, WA

         WA2XQT     TELEDESIC CORPORATION    6024-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental to operate in 28,600-29,100 MHz to use a fixed earth station to test a
     satellite payload.
          Mobile:   Continental United States

         WA2XTW     WAVTRACE, INC.    6249-EX-PL-1998
          New experimental  to operate on 38 GHz to test and demonstrate point-to-multipoint
     broadband access system. 
          Fixed:  Denver, CO and Bellevue, WA