DAB family of standards is extremely flexible - it is easy to transmit DAB, DAB+ and DMB on the same transmission ***
Over 50 different combined DAB/DAB+ receiver models commercially available ***
DAB+ offers lower infrastructure costs for new services than any other digital radio platform ***
DAB Slide show pictures enables advertisers to couple pictures with audio magnifying consumer brand awareness ***
There are more DAB radios available than any other digital radio platform ***
A typical DAB kitchen radio consumes a third less power than an energy saving light bulb ***
Country Information for DAB, DAB+ and DMB - Turkey
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Current situation
in Turkey
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Last update: 24-08-2010
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| Population: | 70.6 million |
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Last update: 24-01-2008
TRT, the Turkish Broadcasting Corporation, has aired DAB test transmissions broadcasting four simulcast services in Band III and covering the capital, Ankara. A second transmitter was also planned for Istanbul. In 2010, neither transmitter was broadcasting and it is assumed these trials are now complete.
Details of Trials
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Last update: 24-08-2010
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As well as the trials mentioned above, TRT had plans to broadcast MPEG-4 video over DAB.
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http://www.byegm.gov.tr/REFERENCES/radyo-tv2002.htm