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Before the
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D.C. 20554
In the Matter of )
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Antilles Wireless LLC ) File No. EB-FIELDWR-12-00001262
DBA: USA Communications )
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Physical System ID No. 006639 )
Community Unit ID No. CA0685 ) NOV No. V201232940012
Mecca, California )
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NOTICE OF VIOLATION
Released: April 4, 2012
By the District Director, San Diego Office, Western Region, Enforcement
Bureau:
1. This is a Notice of Violation (Notice) issued pursuant to Section 1.89
of the Commission's Rules, to Antilles Wireless LLC (Antilles
Wireless), operator of a cable system in Mecca, California.
2. On March 1, 2012, an agent of the Enforcement Bureau's San Diego
Office inspected the USA Communications' cable system located in
Mecca, California, and observed the following violation:
47 C.F.R. S: 76.605(a)(12): "As an exception to the general provision
requiring measurements to be made at subscriber terminals, and without
regard to the type of signals carried by the cable television system,
signal leakage from a cable television system shall be measured in
accordance with the procedures outlined in S: 76.609(h) and shall be
limited as follows: Over 54 MHz up to and including 216 MHz - 20
micro-volts per meter, measured at 3 meters." At the time of the
inspection, the agent observed leakage on the frequency of 133.2625 MHz at
the following location:
1. In front of Thunderbird Apartments, adjacent to pole# 1207613 D,
91770 66th Ave. Mecca, California - 600 uV/m.
3. Pursuant to Section 403 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended,
and Section 1.89 of the Commission's Rules, Antilles Wireless must
submit a written statement concerning this matter within 20 days of
release of this Notice. The response must fully explain each
violation, must contain a statement of the specific action(s) taken to
correct each violation and preclude recurrence, and should include a
time line for completion of pending corrective action(s). The response
must be complete in itself and signed by a principal or officer of
Antilles Wireless. All replies and documentation sent in response to
this Notice should be marked with the File No. and NOV No. specified
above, and mailed to the following address:
Federal Communications Commission
San Diego Office
4542 Ruffner Street, Suite 370
San Diego, CA 92111
4. This Notice shall be sent to Antilles Wireless, at its address of
record.
5. The Privacy Act of 1974 requires that we advise you that the
Commission will use all relevant material information before it,
including any information disclosed in your reply, to determine what,
if any, enforcement action is required to ensure compliance. Any false
statement made knowingly and willfully in reply to this Notice is
punishable by fine or imprisonment under Title 18 of the U.S. Code.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
James T. Lyon
District Director
San Diego Office
Western Region
Enforcement Bureau
47 C.F.R. S: 1.89.
47 U.S.C. S: 403.
P.L. 93-579, 5 U.S.C. S: 552a(e)(3).
18 U.S.C. S: 1001 et seq.
Federal Communications Commission
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