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 ==== Encoded Data on NOAA Channels ==== ==== Encoded Data on NOAA Channels ====
  
-NOAA weather alerts on these channels are preceded by audible imposing tones. These are tones for [[wp>Specific Area Message Encoding]], or **SAME**. Some (not all) NOAA-compatible weather radios have the option for the listener to set the county and type of alert they want to hear alerts for, and squelch out the rest. These tones contain the metadata for the alert, such as the relevant county, which the SAME-equipped radio interprets. If you're using [[gear:sdr|SDR]] on your computer, you can [[https://www.rtl-sdr.com/tag/same/|decode these strings]] yourself.+NOAA weather alerts on these channels are preceded by audible imposing tones. These are tones for [[wp>Specific Area Message Encoding]], or **SAME**. Some (not all) NOAA-compatible weather radios have the option for the listener to set the county and type of alert they want to hear alerts for, and squelch out the rest. These tones contain the metadata for the alert, such as the relevant county, which the SAME-equipped radio interprets. If you're using [[radio:sdr|SDR]] on your computer, you can [[https://www.rtl-sdr.com/tag/same/|decode these strings]] yourself.
  
   * [[https://www.weather.gov/fwd/sameweatherradios|SAME explanation at Weather.gov]]   * [[https://www.weather.gov/fwd/sameweatherradios|SAME explanation at Weather.gov]]
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