[BC] The real answer for EAS

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While I agree with you on NOAA weather radio, I disagree on RDS.

As RDS has been rolled out in Europe, it is fantastic, and robust.

In the USA, not so much, but it could be.

Don't dismiss RDS because of the way it is done here.

--chip

On Oct 9, 2009, at 1:15 PM, broadcast-request at radiolists.net wrote:

> Message: 14
> Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2009 09:08:56 -0700
> From: "Warren Shulz" <warren.shulz at citcomm.com>
> Subject: Re: [BC] The real answer for EAS
>
> RDS requires a stable backbone for distribution.  FM Alerts sells that
> as a new alert and warning  product. But when you look behind the
> curtain it is not survivable or very robust.
>
> Actually the best and paid for product is NOAA weather radio.
[...]
> Warren Shulz
> IL SECC