[sbe-eas] XMSR sending RWT's again?
Ben Overbaugh
boverbaugh at rioradio.org
Wed Jun 8 17:30:02 EDT 2022
Derp on me... Of course.
Ben Overbaugh, CBRE (He/Him)
Chief Engineer
KJZZ * KBAQ * Sun Sounds
Office: 480-774-8412 <(480)774-8412>
On Wed, Jun 8, 2022 at 1:51 PM Sean Donelan <sean at donelan.com> wrote:
> To minimize air time, most broadcasters transmit weekly tests with only
> the AFSK data headers, the three long duck quacks and EOM, three
> short quacks. It takes about 10 to 15 seconds.
>
> The attention signal is the 8-second tone, and the audio message is the
> 2-minute spoken message are optional for weekly tests. The National
> Weather Service weekly tests include the NWS version of the warning
> tone and a audio message.
>
> Routine monthly tests include all four components (AFSK header, attention
> tone, audio message and EOM) of the EAS message. It takes about 30 to 90
> seconds.
>
> On Wed, 8 Jun 2022, Ben Overbaugh wrote:
> > How does an EAS message get sent without attention tones or audio? Is it
> > just a digital encoding of a text-based
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