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FCC ID E5MDS-SD4

SD4 Data Transceiver — by GE Vernova MDS, LLC

Device Details

FCC IDE5MDS-SD4
Grantee CodeE5MDS
Product CodeSD4
ApplicantGE Vernova MDS, LLC
AddressRochester, NY, 14620-4261, United States
Equipment ClassTNB - Licensed Non-Broadcast Station Transmitter
Device DescriptionSD4 Data Transceiver
Application PurposeClass II Permissive Change
Grant Date2026-09-03
Frequency Range406.1-450 MHz

Operating Frequencies

Frequency RangeApplication PurposeFinal Action Date
406.10000000–450.00000000 MHz Class II Permissive Change 2026-09-03

Exhibits (10) View on FCC.gov ↗

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DocumentTypeAvailableFile
Declaration letter of Manufacturer Attestation Statements 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 132.7 KB
US agent Attestation Statements 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 147.5 KB
Cover letter Cover Letter(s) 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 227.8 KB
Longterm confidentility request Cover Letter(s) 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 129.9 KB
Short term confidentility request Cover Letter(s) 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 59.8 KB
Inrenal Photos Metadata only Internal Photos 2027-02-07 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 699.1 KB
Parts List Metadata only Parts List/Tune Up Info ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 364.3 KB
RF Exposure Report RF Exposure Info 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 673 KB
Test Report Test Report 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 5 MB
Setup Photos Test Setup Photos 2026-09-03 ADOBE ACROBAT PDF 2.2 MB

Application Information

Application IDDXGSvB0uKs+/73FGEdByMA==
Final Action Date2026-09-03
Application PurposeClass II Permissive Change
ModelSD4
Frequency Range406.1-450 MHz
Equipment ClassTNB - Licensed Non-Broadcast Station Transmitter
Device DescriptionSD4 Data Transceiver
Responsible PartyJohn Barenys, john.barenys@ge.com, 585-683-4254
Technical ContactJohn Barenys, GE Vernova MDS, LLC, John.barenys@gevernova.com, 5852429600
Non-Technical ContactJohn Barenys, GE Vernova MDS, LLC, John.barenys@gevernova.com, 5852429600
Test FirmGreg Kovolenko, EUROFINS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TESTING NA, INC, greg.kovolenko@metlabs.com, 512 287 2513
TCB Emailtcb@metlabs.com
TCB ScopeB4: Microwave, Millimeter Wave Band and Citizens Broadband Radio Services equipment in 47 CFR Parts 25, 30, 74, 90, 95, 96, 97, 101 (all above 3 GHz)
Long-Term ConfidentialityYes
Short-Term ConfidentialityYes
Short-Term Release Date02/07/2027
Modular EquipmentDoes not apply
Composite DeviceNo
Cognitive RadioNo
Authorization WaiverNo
Authorization Waiver ApprovedNo
Section 5301 CertificationYes
Related OET Knowledge DataBase InquiryNo

Applications (6)

Application IDDatePurpose
DXGSvB0uKs+/73FGEdByMA== 2026-09-03 Class II Permissive Change
LLK02zsP/XUhHQqID3UzsA== 2019-04-12 Class II Permissive Change
21VzF+BB6CoxJCZDMEMHcQ== 2012-09-24 Class II Permissive Change
yRJ9RNgtUZQxVNGkXGjNRg== 2008-12-17 Class II Permissive Change
bbfoF1vnRLxbZhx+0kciYQ== 2008-12-09 Class II Permissive Change
VJ1T0lFd3Cw1mIotIlMEeQ== 2008-03-04 Original Equipment

Equipment Authorization

FrequencyOutputToleranceEmission DesignatorRules
406.10000000–450.00000000 MHz 5.4000000 0.0600000000 ppm 20K0F3D 90

Grants

TCB GRANT OF EQUIPMENT
AUTHORIZATION
TCB
Certification
Issued Under the Authority of the
Federal Communications Commission
By:
  Eurofins Electrical and Electronic Testing NA, Inc.
914 W. Patapsco Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21230-3432
Date of Grant: 09/03/2026

Application Dated: 08/11/2026
GE Vernova MDS, LLC
175 Science Parkway
Rochester, NY 14620-4261
 
Attention: John Barenys , Senior Operations Manager
NOT TRANSFERABLE
EQUIPMENT AUTHORIZATION is hereby issued to the named GRANTEE, and is VALID ONLY for the equipment identified hereon for use under the Commission's Rules and Regulations listed below.
 
FCC IDENTIFIER:  E5MDS-SD4
Name of Grantee:  GE Vernova MDS, LLC
Equipment Class: Licensed Non-Broadcast Station Transmitter
Notes: SD4 Data Transceiver
Grant Notes  FCC Rule Parts Frequency
Range (MHZ)
Output
Watts
Frequency
Tolerance
Emission
Designator
20 90 406.1  -  450.0 5.4 0.06  PM 20K0F3D
Permissive change to add reduced specifications variant. Power output listed is conducted. The antenna(s) used for this transmitter must fixed-mounted on outdoor permanent structures. RF exposure compliance is addressed at the time of licensing, as required by responsible FCC Bureau(s), including antenna co-location requirements. of 1.1307(b)(3). The antenna(s) used with transmitter must be also in accordance with those tested and must be installed to provide a separation distances 0-5dBi /0.79meters, 5-10dBi /1.41meters and 10-16.6dBi /3.05meters to satisfy MPE categorical exclusion requirements of 2.1091.
20: All electrical and mechanical devices employed for spurious radiation suppression, including any modifications made during certification testing, must be incorporated in each unit marketed.

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