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Harris Expands Low-Power Transmission Options
25.09.2012 - GatesAir WorldDAB Member - United States United States
Harris recently rolled out new transmitters, an electronic data interchange (EDI) module and the Intraplex IP Link 100 codec for large analog and digital radio transmission networks. The company has unveiled new Flexiva transmitter models (50, 150, 300 and 500 W), targeting international broadcasters deploying multiple low-power FM transmitters across a region or country. The company also revealed a new EDI product for Internet protocol-based distribution of content over multipoint digital audio broadcast (DAB) transmission networks, enabling targeted content delivery across large regions.

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Digital Radio in Europe
24.09.2012 - Germany Germany
In the context of the series 'Dialogue in Berlin: News Conferences LMS' on the 31st October, the event 'Digital Radio in Europe - A dividend on diversity of opinion and technical innovation' will take place at the French Embassy. Speakers will be the director of the Media Authority (LMS) and radio officer Dr. Gerd Bauer and Dr. Alfred Grinschgl (RTR), Will Schreiner (Digital Radio GmbH, Germany) and Nancy Wayland Bigler (OFCOM.

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EtherWaves newly released DAB+/ DAB software receiver version for multicore Linux also supports TPEG
21.09.2012 - Israel Israel
The new version of the Software Defined Radio (SDR) based ClearSignal supports novel services such as TPEG, DL+ and EPM, while executing across multi cores of Linux based GENIVI and Android architectures.

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RMS marketer sees great opportunities through digital radio
21.09.2012 - Germany Germany
The marketer RMS, who oversees almost all large German private radio stations, sees great potential in the digitization of radio. "Offer new digital distribution channels such as DAB + and internet radio companies and program makers great opportunities," said Florian Ruckert, Chairman of the RMS Management.

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Industry Leaders to Address ABU Technical Committee
21.09.2012 - South Korea South Korea
Prominent industry leaders will be addressing the ABU Technical Committee Meeting being held in Seoul from 12-14 October 2012.

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Australia shares digital radio expertise
20.09.2012 - Australia Australia
The Australian commercial radio industry is providing DAB technical and management expertise to assist with a two day technology workshop in Indonesia. The DAB+ 2 day workshop will be followed by a two day transmission trial and field measurement exercise in and around Jakarta from 24- 27 September

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IRT digital radio tag
20.09.2012 - Institut für Rundfunktechnik (IRT) - Germany Germany
The 27th Tonmeistertagung IRT took place in the Congress Centre North of Cologne. With the theme "Digital Radio - diverse, networked, available" this event is primarily intended to experts in the areas of programming, production and technology of radio stations and radio stations, as well as to network operators, receiver manufacturers and the automotive industry.

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The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology of Indonesia (KOMINFO), Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI), WorldDMB and the ABU to hold a DAB+ Technology Showcase in Jakarta, Indonesia
19.09.2012 - WorldDAB News - Indonesia Indonesia
This DAB+ technology workshop and transmission demonstration will comprise of a two day technology workshop followed by a two day transmission trial and field measurement exercise in and around the city of Jakarta, Indonesia from 24- 27 September. The event is jointly organised by the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, Ministry for Communications and Technology, Radio Republic Indonesia and WorldDMB.

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French Government Still Mulling DAB for Radio France, Radio France International
18.09.2012 - France France
The French government has decided not to ask the CSA for priority allocation of frequencies for potential DAB broadcasts of Radio France and Radio France International in the areas of Paris, Marseille and Nice.

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CSA to Select Digital License Candidates in September
17.09.2012 - France France
The Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel (CSA) has declared that it will carry out its commitment to deploy digital radio in France, and in September 2012 will select candidates for licenses to cover Paris, Marseille and Nice....

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