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Surfin’: WWV Goes Digital

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By Stan Horzepa, WA1LOU
Contributing Editor

This week, Surfin’ discovers that WWV has a new voice -- and she is digital.

Time and frequency radio station WWV recently switched to a digital female voice for its 18th minute of the hour geophysical alert broadcasts. A text-to-speech engine from NeoSpeech generates the new voice “Kate,” which was chosen for its clarity and consistency.

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