WEST CENTRAL OHIO EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
WEST CENTRAL OHIO EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
WEST CENTRAL OHIO EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM
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INTERRUPT THIS PROGRAM TO ACTIVATE THE <strong>EMERGENCY</strong> <strong>ALERT</strong><br />
<strong>SYSTEM</strong>” and end with the statement: “THIS CONCLUDES THIS <strong>EMERGENCY</strong><br />
<strong>ALERT</strong> <strong>SYSTEM</strong> MESSAGE.” This audio message, including open, close and body<br />
must be limited to two minutes in order to fit within the recording space provided in the<br />
EAS Decoders.<br />
(4) End of Message Code<br />
The end-of-message code is transmitted by the encoder three times with one second<br />
pauses between transmissions. Its purpose is to return automated broadcast programming<br />
equipment to normal programming after an EAS interruption.<br />
B. The EAS Protocol described above is taken from the FCC Rules, Part 11, and shall be<br />
used exclusively by the Ohio EAS System. Each participating station, subject cable system and<br />
notifier in the state shall program their EAS Decoder/Encoder to facilitate the proper functioning<br />
of the system as described in this Operational Area Plan.<br />
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