[Skywarn] SAME, EAS receivers?

[Renee Woodward]

I have the same one.  I don't have a need for avalanche warnings in my
area.  😆
Renee

On Tue, Nov 17, 2015, 2:30 PM Jon Reagan <jreagan90 at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have one of the newer Midland NOAA weather radios and it allows you to
> use an entire range of volume settings for alerts.  You can even silence
> them entirely if you so choose.
>
> Jon
> KM4LVI
> On Nov 17, 2015 2:08 PM, "KD7JYK DM09" <kd7jyk at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> > : First and foremost, you need to purchase a NOAA All-Hazards SAME
> encoded
> > : weather radio.
> >
> > How are these NOAA SAME alert receivers?
> >
> > I have two "EAS", Emergency Alert Sentinel" receivers for alerts from
> local
> > radio stations which test randomly around four in  the morning.  After
> the
> > family getting blasted out of bed at 0400 a couple of times they've been
> > relegated to the scrap pile.
> >
> > Are the SAME receivers prone to these useless and alarming tests that
> most
> > likely result in them getting tossed?  The alerts are great.  All the
> false
> > alerts, "tests" aren't.
> >
> > Kurt
> >
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