Remington Arms asks for 1 watt EIRP Part 15 waiver 900 MHz,2.4 GH
RFI
Monday 9rd May, 2005 (UPI)

On April 22, 2005 , Remington Arms Company, Inc., Law Enforcement Technologies Division, (Remington) Filed a request for waiver Of Sections 15.245(b), 15.247(b) (3), 15.247(e), and 15.249(a) of the Commission's rules in order to permit the Authorization, importation and operation of its video and audio Surveillance system known as the Remington Eyeball R1.    

The Remington Eyeball R1is a unique system that provides live video and audio surveillance over the 2400- 2483.5 MHz band using Analog modulation. Remington requests a waiver of the emission limits in Section 15.245( b), of the emission type in Section 15.247( b)( 3) and of the spectral density in Section 15.247( e) of the Commission's rules to permit The operation of its analog system at a EIRP of 1 watt. Remington also requests a similar waiver of Section 15.249( a) to permit its associated radio control transmitter to operate in the 902- 928 MHz band at An EIRP of 1 Watt. The Office of Engineering and Technology (OET) is reviewing the Request and seeks comments from interested parties. OET has concluded that in order to develop a complete record on The complex issues presented by this request, this proceeding will be treated, for ex prate purposes, as a "permit- but- disclose" proceeding, in accordance with Section 1.1200( a) of the Commissions rules, and is subject to the requirements under Section 1.1206( b) Of the rules. Pursuant to Sections 1.415 and 1.419 of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 1.415, 1.419, interested parties may file comments on or before June 6, 2005, and reply comments on Or before June 21, 2005 . Comments may be filed using the Commission's Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) or by filing Paper copies. See Electronic Filing of Documents in Rulemaking Proceedings, 63 Fed. Reg. 24121 (1998). 1 2 Comments filed through the ECFS can be sent as an electronic File via the Internet to http:// www. Fact. Go/ e- file/ ekes. Html.

Generally, only one copy of an electronic submission must Be filed. In completing the transmittal screen, commenter should Include their full name, U. S. Postal Service mailing address, And the applicable docket [ET Docket No. 05- 182]. Parties may also submit an electronic comment by Internet e- mail. To get Filing instructions for e- mail comments, commenter should send An e- mail to eke@ fact. gov, and should include the following words in the body of the message, "get form <your e- mail address." A sample form and directions will be sent in reply. Parties who choose to file by paper must file an original and Four Copies of each filing. Filings can be sent by hand or messenger delivery, by commercial overnight courier, or by first- class or overnight U. S. Postal Service mail (although we continue to experience delays in Receiving U. S. Postal Service mail). The Commission's contractor, Natick, Inc. will receive hand- delivered or messenger- delivered Paper filings for the Commission's Secretary at 236 Massachusetts Avenue, N. E., Suite 110 , Washington, D. C. 20002. The filing hours at this location are 8: 00 a. M. to 7: 00 p. m. All hand deliveries must be held together with rubber bands Or fasteners. Any envelopes must be disposed of before entering The building. Commercial overnight mail (other than U. S. Postal Service Express Mail and Priority Mail) must be sent to 9300 East Hampton Drive , Capitol Heights , MD 20743 . U. S. Postal Service first- class mail, Express Mail, and Priority Mail should Be addressed to 445 12th Street, SW , Washington , D. C. 20554. All filings must be addressed to the Commission's Secretary, Office of the Secretary, Federal Communications Commission.    

The full text of the waiver request is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in Room CY- A257, 445 12 the Street, SW, Washington , D. C., and may also be Purchased from the Commission's duplication contractor, Best Copy And Printing, Inc., (800) 378- 3160.    

By the Chief, Office of Engineering and Technology Office of Engineering and Technology contact: John A. Reed at (202) 418- 2455.