FCC Gives SiriusXM EAS Waiver
Letting SiriusXM use compression technology on its traffic, weather and alert channels won't affect emergency alert system functionality or operations, the FCC Public Safety Bureau said in Thursday's Daily Digest in a conditional waiver of transmission of some truncated EAS…
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message data on those SiriusXM channels. The compression technology is limited to those traffic, weather and alert channels and the messages' audio portion must remain intelligible under compression.