[EAS] Was NPR Cue Channel Distorted?

[Lowell Kiesow]

The quality was great.  The problem was most stations adjusted audio levels based upon the headers during tests.  The FEMA voice audio was 8 dB or so hotter, which could easily overload an input.  It would be nice to have some compression and limiting on it to keep the levels stable.

On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Harold Price <hprice at sagealertingsystems.com> wrote:
>This is an indication that the NPR audio was of pretty good quality.

>At 12:24 PM 11/15/2011, Larry Wood wrote:
>>The repeated data was clear enough to fool the Sage into thinking a
>>2nd EAN was coming in thus causing the audio to mute. (Current theory)

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