SpectrumWatch News

SpectrumWatch News • May 2003 • Volume 1 • Issue 5

SpectrumWatch is the premier online system for the selection and acquisition of land mobile radio licenses.
We offer three subscription levels:
1) Free Public WebForm 601 Account - Register online to file Form 601 applications yourself. Select a coordinator, fill out the form using our advanced Tree View navigation system, and click "Notify" when the application is ready for coordination. Manage your applications using My Account - My Apps. Also, you have access to SpectrumWatch Free Tools such as Find States, Distance and Bearing, Find Elevation, and Cellular Architecture Database.
2) Upgrade to Radio Tools Account - Read and sign our Engineering Contract. This subscription level offers advanced engineering tools, such as AutoX, SpectrumWatch's frequency check and frequency find tool. Other tools include ULS Search, Canadian Search, Airport Search, HAAT, DHAAT, Short Spacing, Safe Harbor, Borders/Zones, Reference Lookup (Lookup frequencies and limitations from FCC Part 90), and Service Contours.
3) Coordinator Account - * Available only for FCC designated coordinators. Coordinators can file Form 601 applications and also have advanced Form 601 features such as Check Apps, Change Status, Send Emails, and Track Apps. Coordinators also have the ability to generate reports and manage applications.

If you are interested in registering or upgrading your SpectrumWatch account, contact us at 1-800-445-0297 or service@spectrumwatch.com.

ULS Search Download

Download your ULS Search results in a new SpectrumWatch Frequency License Report!

1) Complete your ULS License Search to get the list of matching call signs. For example, search on call sign "wnaa" which results in 137 matching call signs.
2) Next click the "ULS Search Download" link to download the SpectrumWatch License Frequency Report. Price is $5 for the first 25 call signs, then $0.10 for each additional call sign. $16.20 for this example (137 matching call signs).

3) "Security Alert" dialog may appear. You are being sent to the secured SpectrumWatch site (https://www.spectrumwatch.com) so that your credit card information will be encrypted. Click the "Yes" button to accept the security certificate.

4) Enter your email address, select the report type (text or Access database), and enter in your credit card payment information. Click the "Download" button.

5) A confirmation email will be sent to your email address. After processing your request, an email will be sent with the URL (a web address) where you can download your results. This file will be available for four days.

To download the file: When you click on the link in your email, you will be taken to the secure SpectrumWatch website. You may see the "Security Alert" dialog again (click "Yes" to accept the certificate). Log in to SpectrumWatch with your user name and password. For added security, enter your password again and click the "Download" button.

The following "File Download" dialog will appear. Click the "Save" button to save the text or Access database to your computer.

Sample text file format: "frequency_assigned","radio_service_code","class_station_code","Latitude","Longitude","call_sign","power_output","power_erp","height_to_tip","ground_elevation","cnt_mobile_units","cnt_mob_pagers","units_aircraft","units_temp_fixed","units_itinerant","location_address","location_city","location_county","location_state","expired_date","entity_name","street_address","city","state","zip_code","attention_line","control_phone1" "31.2","IG","MO","","","WNAA927","35","","","","6","","","","","","","","","09/21/2004","ENGEMANN, GERALD:ENGEMANN, DENIS","RT 3 BOX 139A","HERMANN","MO","65041","","3144863322" "31.2","IG","FB","38-41-18.2","91-25-31.6","WNAA927","110","150","15","215","1","","","","","S CITY LIMITS CR H","HERMANN","GASCONADE","MO","09/21/2004","ENGEMANN, GERALD:ENGEMANN, DENIS","RT 3 BOX 139A","HERMANN","MO","65041","","3144863322" "37.5","IG","FB","40-48-53.0","99-42-31.4","WNAA741","225","203.2","58","732","1","","","","","2 MI NE","LEXINGTON","DAWSON","NE","02/03/2013","KINDER MORGAN INC","","LAKEWOOD","CO","802288304","TELECOMMUNICATIONS","3083246422" "39.5","PW","MO","","","WNAA598","100","","","","150","","","","","","","","","09/04/2003","HIGHLAND, COUNTY OF","","MONTEREY","VA","24465","SHERIFFS OFC HERBERT R LIGHTNER","5404682210"
Text file format import into Excel (comma-delimited):

Sample Access report format: