# SilentAudioConfiguration
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Detects silent audio in the router input's source content and reports it through a CloudWatch metric, an EventBridge event, and a router input message.

## Contents
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 ** state **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-SilentAudioConfiguration-state"></a>
Indicates whether silent audio detection is enabled or disabled.  
Type: String  
Valid Values: `ENABLED | DISABLED`   
Required: Yes

 ** thresholdSeconds **   <a name="mediaconnect-Type-SilentAudioConfiguration-thresholdSeconds"></a>
The number of consecutive seconds of silence that MediaConnect must detect before it reports an issue.  
Type: Integer  
Valid Range: Minimum value of 10. Maximum value of 60.  
Required: Yes

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\+\+](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/SilentAudioConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/SilentAudioConfiguration) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/mediaconnect-2018-11-14/SilentAudioConfiguration)