PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 455 12TH STREET, S.W. WASHINGTON, D.C. 20554 News media information 202/418-0500 Fax-On-Demand 202/418-2830 Released: January 4, 2000 Report No. 320 EXPERIMENTAL ACTIONS The Commission, by its Office of Engineering and Technology, Experimental Licensing Branch, granted the following experimental applications during the period from 10/1/99 to 12/1/99: · WB2XDS SAAB TRAINING, INC. 0254-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 151.505, 151.625, 158.4, 464.5, 464.55, 469.5, and 469.55 MHz for test, development, and demonstration of equipment. Fixed: Military bases within the United States · WB2XEH VITAL METRICS CORPORATION 0270-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 151.505, 151.625, and 158.4 MHz for a Department of Transportation contract. Mobile: Watertown, Cape Vincent, Orleans, Hammond, Ogdensburg, Waddington, Massena, Alexandria Bay, Morristown, and Jefferson County, NY · WB2XBG STATE OF CALIFORNIA 0070-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8105 MHz for data collection using a GOES satellite. Fixed: Platina, CA · WA2XZR STATE OF CALIFORNIA 0103-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8855 MHz to use a GOES/DCS satellite system for fire weather prediction. Fixed: Canyondam, CA · WA2XZQ STATE OF CALIFORNIA 0104-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8855 MHz to use a GOES/DCS satellite system for fire weather prediction. Fixed: Canyondam, CA · WA2XZO STATE OF CALIFORNIA 0105-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8855 MHz to use a GOES/DCS satellite system for fire weather prediction. Fixed: Quincy, CA · WA2XZL STATE OF CALIFORNIA 0107-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8855 MHz to use a GOES/DCS satellite system for fire weather prediction. Fixed: Coalinga, CA · WB2XBJ STATE OF CALIFORNIA DGS - TELECOMMUNICATIONS DIVISION 0185-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use a GOES/DCS Satellite for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Mariposa, CA · WB2XCV CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0223-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Hood, CA · WB2XCW CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0224-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Elk Creek, CA · WB2XCX CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0225-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Yosemite Lodge, CA · WB2XCY CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0226-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Wawona, CA · WB2XCZ CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0227-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Coulterville, CA · WB2XDA CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0228-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Coulterville, CA · WB2XDB CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0229-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Rio Vista, CA · WB2XDC CALIFORNIA, STATE OF 0230-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 401.8585 and 401.8885 MHz to use GOES/DCS Satellite data collection for fire weather forecasting. Fixed: Hornitos, CA · WB2XAQ MOTOROLA SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 0184-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 457.25, and in 824-849, 869-894, 3650-3700, and 5854-5896 MHz to develop a cellular system for export that uses aircraft as a "bent pipe" to relay signals from base station to ground, instead of using terrestrial repeaters. Mobile: Page, AZ · WB2XDN IMMERSION ENTERTAINMENT L.L.C. 0205-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 470-746 MHz for testing of a video and audio distribution system on vacant UHF channels to be used at motosporting events. Mobile: Various motor sports racetracks in the Continental United States south of Line A · WB2XAM UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 0049-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 800, 1300, and 3000 MHz for test, development, and demonstration of ultra wide-band technology. Mobile: University Park Campus, CA · WB2XEL ARDIS COMPANY 0261-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 806-856 MHz for testing of new equipment. Mobile: Various cities throughout the United States · WB2XDX SCHLUMBERGER RMS, INC. 0249-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 952-956 MHz for test, development, and demonstration of automatic meter reading technology. Mobile: Within the state of Georgia · WA2XZH THE BOEING COMPANY 0134-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 1030 MHz for testing TCAS units in support of manufacture of C-17 aircraft under Air Force contract. Fixed: Long Beach, CA · WB2XEA RYAN INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION 0181-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 1030 MHz to perform flight test of Terminal Collision Avoidance System. Mobile: Long Beach, CA · WA2XYP INTEGRINAUTICS CORPORATION 0097-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 1575.42 MHz for testing GPS pseudolites. Mobile: Palo Alto, CA, Nashville, TN, and Fremont, CA · WB2XDY CHEVRON OVERSEAS PETROLEUM INC. 0245-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 1625-1659.5 MHz to use INMARSAT satellites. Mobile: San Ramon, CA · KA2XTS ALDEN ELECTRONICS, INC. 4303-EX-PL-1994 New experimental to operate INMARSAT terminals on 1626.5-1660.5 MHz. Mobile: Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii · WB2XEI ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 4518-EX-PL-1994 New experimental to operate on 1626.5-1660.5 MHz, to use INMARSAT-M terminals for field support. Fixed: Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii · WB2XDO ALASKA, STATE OF 0031-EX-PL-1998 New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz to use Inmarsat terminals. Mobile: Temporary sites within the borders of the state of Alaska. · WB2XDP NYCOMED INC. DBA NYCOMED AMERSHAM IMAGING 0236-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz, to use INMARSAT-M satellites for Y2K contingencies. Fixed: Princeton, NJ · WB2XDH AMERSHAM PHARMACIA BIOTECH INC. 0237-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz, to use INMARSAT-M satellites for Y2K contingencies. Fixed: Piscataway, NJ · WB2XDI MOLECULAR DYNAMICS 0238-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz, to use INMARSAT-M satellites for Y2K contingencies. Fixed: Sunnyvale, CA · WB2XEJ BT NORTH AMERICA 0240-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 1626.5-1660.5 MHz to use INMARSAT satellites. Mobile: Continental United States, Alaska and Hawaii · WB2XDQ MEDIPHYSICS DBA NYCOMED AMERSHAM IMAGING 0243-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 1626.5-1660.5 MHz, to use INMARSAT-M satellites for Y2K contingencies. Fixed: Arlington Heights, IL · WB2XDZ MAPLETREE NETWORKS 0258-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 1895-1918 MHz for lab testing of equipment. Mobile: Westwood, MA · WB2XEB GIGABIT WIRELESS, INC. 0264-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 2402.25-2405.75 and 2479.25-2480.75 MHz for testing the use of multiple antenna space-time processing. Fixed: Mountain View, CA · WB2XCH GRAHAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 0210-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 3500 MHz for development of equipment to detect unexploded ordnance. Mobile: Bensalem, PA · WB2XBN RAYTHEON SYSTEMS COMPANY 0188-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 5350-5460 MHz for test and development of weather radar. Fixed: Indianapolis, IN · WB2XBV NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 0201-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 9300-10000 MHz for test and development of radars. Fixed: Linthicum, MD · WB2XCG NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 0221-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 9410 MHz for test and development of radar. Fixed: Melville, NY · WA2XZF HUGHES NETWORK SYSTEMS 0095-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate export in 10150-10650 MHz for test and demonstration of equipment. Mobile: Within the Continental United States · WB2XDR THE MITRE CORPORATION 0200-EX-PL-1999 New experiment to operate in 11700-12200 and 14000-14500 MHz under USAF contract. Fixed: Colorado Springs, CO · WB2XCD RAYTHEON SYSTEMS COMPANY LOUISVILLE 0183-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 13875 MHz for test and production of weapon systems. Mobile: Louisville, KY · WB2XCF NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION 0220-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate on 35550 MHz for test and development of radars. Mobile: Huntsville (Huntsville), AL · WB2XDT THE BOEING COMPANY 0248-EX-PL-1999 New experimental to operate in 8-12 GHz to use a radar system in the Radar Cross Section (RCS) of an aircraft in flight. Mobile: St. Louis, MO, and State of FL.