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Swiss - November 4, 2009

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About 25 people were on this Wednesday evening at Radio Suisse Romande in Lausanne to listen to the ideas behind the project NORA and to see the implemented results.
The presentations were opened by Damien Corti and Gérard Saudan who gave a brief overview of the requirements, financial issues, the evaluation process of the chosen Mandozzi-System and some basic concepts like shared resources and redundant routers.
The second presentation was held by François Baudat and Christoph Jäger. The spoke about the architecture of the installed components and explained in detail some implementations like backup-scenarios, switch-over between the two main routers and controlling-functions. Also the scheduling functions and the power of the router internal logic were explained.
The third presentation was also held by François and Christoph. They spoke about some planning and realization aspects like a very tight schedule, documentation and measurements.
The presentations were followed by a guided tour through different control rooms and studios of Espace 2 and Info and technical rooms with the master routers in it.
The meeting was closed with Questions & Answers & Apéro.
The Swiss AES wishes to thank warmly Gian Guolf Bardola from Mandozzi Elettronica S.A.for the offered Apéro and Radio Suisse Romande for their kind collaboration in the meeting organisation.

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