[BC] disaster preparedness was: Evansville Tornado

[Phil Alexander]

On 8 Nov 2005 at 8:07, Barry Mishkind wrote:

> At 02:16 PM 11/7/2005, Jerry Mathis wrote
> >I wonder how many people turn the cell phones off at night when they 
> >get home, or when they go to bed.
> 
>          Doesn't matter. They can turn themselves
>          on if so programmed. 

Irrelevant if they are in another room connected to a charger.

If you want maximum coverage from a single channel is would
probably be a cable appliance that would activate on warning
regardless of the TV or FM radio status. That should get over
80% of the households in most areas.

The question is who pays for the hardware?


Phil Alexander, CSRE, AMD
Broadcast Engineering Services and Technology 
(a Div. of Advanced Parts Corporation) 
Ph. (317) 335-2065   FAX (317) 335-9037





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