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  "schemaVersion": 1,
  "mode": "deterministic",
  "scenarioId": "good-vs-stale-timestamp",
  "scenarioDescription": "Peer B emits stale/regressing sender timestamps, but the paired call should still recover to healthy.",
  "fixtureId": null,
  "generatedAt": "2026-04-26T13:13:48.035Z",
  "seed": 909,
  "pairedAnalysis": {
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      "addr": "peer-A",
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      "primaryClass": "policy-dominated",
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        {
          "metric": "packetsDroppedPendingDecryptRatePerSec",
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          "operator": "<",
          "passed": true,
          "description": "Decrypt drop rate < 1.0/s (decrypt pass bar)"
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        {
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      "diagnosticNotes": [
        "V2-managed sources: 1; using v2 jitter summary instead of legacy Opus window fields",
        "Hidden decoded reserve: ring=258.0ms, target=120.0ms",
        "Stale timestamp drops: 158 (6.59/s); inspect sourceTimestampLateness gating before playout policy tuning"
      ]
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    "peerB": {
      "addr": "peer-B",
      "role": "standby-forwarder",
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          "description": "Decrypt drop rate < 1.0/s (decrypt pass bar)"
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        {
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          "passed": true,
          "description": "Under-target fraction ≤ 0.35 (provisional jitter pass)"
        },
        {
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        "V2-managed sources: 1; using v2 jitter summary instead of legacy Opus window fields"
      ]
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    "callSummary": "[Acceptable 7.9/10] BOTH PEERS PASS — peer-A (root-forwarder): policy-dominated, severity=healthy; peer-B (standby-forwarder): policy-dominated, severity=healthy"
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    "role": "root-forwarder",
    "senderProfileId": "staleTimestampSender",
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        "V2-managed sources: 1; using v2 jitter summary instead of legacy Opus window fields",
        "Hidden decoded reserve: ring=258.0ms, target=120.0ms",
        "Stale timestamp drops: 158 (6.59/s); inspect sourceTimestampLateness gating before playout policy tuning"
      ]
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