Emergency Alert System (EAS): Is Your System Ready? - SCTE
Emergency Alert System (EAS): Is Your System Ready? - SCTE
Emergency Alert System (EAS): Is Your System Ready? - SCTE
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• Presidential <strong>Alert</strong> issued; FEMA activates the<br />
PEP system<br />
• Transmitters come under government control, a<br />
Presidential message is sent out; an EAN code,<br />
alert tones, and the audio message<br />
• The EAN is passed from the PEP to SR (State<br />
Relay) or SP to LP to Cable <strong>System</strong> to customer<br />
TV<br />
• An EAS End Of Message (EOM) is sent out, the<br />
EAS network passes the message, and the<br />
programming returns to normal