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The FCC International Bureau dismissed applications from Intelsat,...

The FCC International Bureau dismissed applications from Intelsat, Harris Corp. and Production & Satellite Services concerning fixed earth stations. The companies listed “ALSAT,” a group of satellites owned by Algeria, as desired points of communication, said the bureau in separate…

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letters. Because only earth stations that meet routine licensing criteria may be granted ALSAT as a point of communication, Intelsat’s application “is internally inconsistent and does not substantially comply with the commission’s rules,” said the bureau’s Satellite Division in a letter (http://bit.ly/1aWOYT8). Harris’ application doesn’t provide the model number of the Patriot antenna that it seeks to add, said the division in another letter (http://bit.ly/14H2LIz). The effective isotropic radiated power density per carrier levels listed by Production & Satellite Services are inconsistent, the division said in a third letter (http://bit.ly/12WwjBX).