DAB+ reduces energy costs, IBC2024 hears
Carbon footprint was another commanding subject at IBC2024. UK network operator Arqiva came out with a dramatic engineering mindset U-turn. In its challenge to reduce the energy consumption of its DAB+ transmitter network, it turned its back on the iconic “up to best possible level” benchmark, switching to a more suitable “good enough.” In doing so, it reduced energy costs by 12% on the existing network without affecting its audience’s listening experience.
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