*Pages 1--2 from C:\Pdf2Text\Ready4Text_in\pdf\60417.pdf* PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S. W. WASHINGTON D. C. 20554 News media information 202- 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202- 418- 2830; Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov (or ftp. fcc. gov) TTY (202) 418- 2555 DA No. 06- 2079 Friday October 20, 2006 SAT- 00397 Report No. Actions Taken POLICY BRANCH INFORMATION The Commission, by its International Bureau, took the following actions pursuant to delegated authority. The effective date of these actions is the release date of this Notice, except were an effective date is specified. S2636 SAT- AMD- 20051118- 00248 E Effective Date: 10/ 19/ 2006 Grant of Authority Amendment EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation Nature of Service: Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service On October 19, 2006, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation’s (EchoStar) applications to modify its authorization to operate a Ka- band satellite, EchoStar- 113, at 113° W. L. (File No. SAT- LOA- 20040803- 00154). EchoStar is authorized to operate telemetry, tracking, and command (TT& C) frequencies for its Ka- band satellite at 113° W. L. using 28.352 GHz and 28.598 GHz as the command frequencies, and 18.302 GHz and 18.798 GHz as the telemetry frequencies. The Division also granted EchoStar’s request for a waiver of 47 C. F. R. § 25.202( g) to allow EchoStar to operate TT& C launch and transfer orbit operations in the 13.752 GHz, 13.998 GHz, 11.452 GHz and 11.698 GHz frequency bands. In addition, this grant includes EchoStar’s applications regarding its orbital debris mitigation plans for the EchoStar- 113 satellite. (File Nos. SAT- AMD- 20051118- 00248, and SAT- AMD- 20060724- 00081). S2636 SAT- AMD- 20060724- 00081 E Effective Date: 10/ 19/ 2006 Grant of Authority Amendment EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation Nature of Service: Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service On October 19, 2006, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation’s (EchoStar) applications to modify its authorization to operate a Ka- band satellite, EchoStar- 113, at 113° W. L. (File No. SAT- LOA- 20040803- 00154). EchoStar is authorized to operate telemetry, tracking, and command (TT& C) frequencies for its Ka- band satellite at 113° W. L. using 28.352 GHz and 28.598 GHz as the command frequencies, and 18.302 GHz and 18.798 GHz as the telemetry frequencies. The Division also granted EchoStar’s request for a waiver of 47 C. F. R. § 25.202( g) to allow EchoStar to operate TT& C launch and transfer orbit operations in the 13.752 GHz, 13.998 GHz, 11.452 GHz and 11.698 GHz frequency bands. In addition, this grant includes EchoStar’s applications regarding its orbital debris mitigation plans for the EchoStar- 113 satellite. (File Nos. SAT- AMD- 20051118- 00248, and SAT- AMD- 20060724- 00081). Page 1 of 2 1 For more information concerning this Notice, contact the Satellite Division at 202- 418- 0719; TTY 202- 418- 2555. S2636 SAT- MOD- 20051007- 00198 E Effective Date: 10/ 19/ 2006 Grant of Authority Modification EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation Nature of Service: Direct to Home Fixed Satellite, Fixed Satellite Service On October 19, 2006, the Satellite Division granted, with conditions, EchoStar Satellite Operating Corporation’s (EchoStar) applications to modify its authorization to operate a Ka- band satellite, EchoStar- 113, at 113° W. L. (File No. SAT- LOA- 20040803- 00154). EchoStar is authorized to operate telemetry, tracking, and command (TT& C) frequencies for its Ka- band satellite at 113° W. L. using 28.352 GHz and 28.598 GHz as the command frequencies, and 18.302 GHz and 18.798 GHz as the telemetry frequencies. The Division also granted EchoStar’s request for a waiver of 47 C. F. R. § 25.202( g) to allow EchoStar to operate TT& C launch and transfer orbit operations in the 13.752 GHz, 13.998 GHz, 11.452 GHz and 11.698 GHz frequency bands. In addition, this grant includes EchoStar’s applications regarding its orbital debris mitigation plans for the EchoStar- 113 satellite. (File Nos. SAT- AMD- 20051118- 00248, and SAT- AMD- 20060724- 00081). Page 2 of 2 2