[EAS] Immediacy

Sean Donelan sean at donelan.com
Thu Sep 8 14:18:32 CDT 2016


On Thu, 8 Sep 2016, Ed Czarnecki wrote:
> I think we both better wait for FCC clarification (if it ever comes) before
> making this kind of assertion.  Another view (from the FCC, during a meeting
> at their offices) was that immediate means as soon as the EAS headers are
> validated, start transmitting, buffering of a moment or two is OK.

Then the FCC would need to justify eliminating the option for operating 
the EAS "manually" written its rules, without conducting a formal 
rulemaking.

That's why the FCC staff doesn't like answering questions.



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