[sbe-eas] EAN Test - a real disaster!

[Stephen Weber]

Time for another set of firmware updates.....

Steve

From: Ben Endow 
Date: Thursday, November 10, 2011 6:20 PM
To: SBE EAS Exchange - a mail list for discussion about the EmergencyAlertSystem and other emergency communication issues. 
Subject: Re: [sbe-eas] EAN Test - a real disaster!
Some EAS systems will not release the alert until it's in the time stamp 
window.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Smith, Jeff" <JEFFSMITH at clearchannel.com>
To: "SBE EAS Exchange - a mail list for discussion about the 
EmergencyAlertSystem and other emergency communication issues." 
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Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2011 7:03 AM
Subject: Re: [sbe-eas] EAN Test - a real disaster!



> The test in NYC also started on time. We received it from our PEP

> station, WABC, at 14:00:13.

>

> The time stamp from FEMA that was relayed by the PEP was 2:03pm. Guess

> someone didn't check that the time was set right on the FEMA encoder :)

>

> Jeff

>

> Jeff Smith CSRE CBNT

> Supervisor Broadcast Systems

> Clear Channel Radio NYC

> Power 105.1, 103.5 WKTU, Z100, 106.7 Lite FM, Q 104.3

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: sbe-eas-bounces at sbe.org [mailto:sbe-eas-bounces at sbe.org] On Behalf

> Of Richard Rudman

> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2011 9:00 AM

> To: SBE EAS Exchange - a mail list for discussion about theEmergency

> Alert Systemand other emergency communication issues.

> Subject: Re: [sbe-eas] EAN Test - a real disaster!

>

> The test indeed started on  time according to my observations on the

> West Coast.

>

> Richard Rudman

>

> On Nov 10, 2011, at 4:49 AM, Alan Alsobrook wrote:

>

>> Perhaps the time on their encoder was incorrect, But I was looking at

> a GPS clock and listening to a PEP, the alert started right on time.

>

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