22.08.2017

Community radio station given £60000 boost

The station, broadcast on DAB digital radio with an audience of over 2 million listeners, has proved itself on just the right wavelength for young people who require learning support outside the mainstream school environment.

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22.08.2017

Internet radio stations using DAB+ to reach more listeners

For many internet stations, digital radio was unreachable because of the high costs, but many experiments with DAB+ at a local level now show that DAB is also accessible to smaller Internet stations.

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22.08.2017
WorldDAB News

WorldDAB at IBC2017

A DAB+ radio will be given away each day - you need to visit the WorldDAB stand. Date: 14th - 19th September 2017. Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Visit the WorldDAB stand during IBC at Hall 10, F27.

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22.08.2017

Court action against allocation of the second national DAB+ platform failed

"In the interests of the rapid development of the second national DAB+ platform and thus the further positive development of digital radio in Germany, we are looking forward to the early allocation of the platform license, "said a spokesman for Antenne Deutschland GmbH.

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22.08.2017

Avateq's echo profile monitoring in DAB/DAB+ SFN networks

The AVQ1022 calculates an SFN echo profile and plots it, using a rich set of instrumental tools including relative and absolute measurements of profile peaks using cross-bar or markers on an automatic or fixed scale. Understanding the echo profile of signals in an SFN network allows broadcast engineers to adjust and align local delays in individual transmitters to optimise overall network performance and maximize reception.

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22.08.2017

Tromsø Bilstereo offers affordable DAB+ for your car

CEO Øyvind Hansen of Tromsø Bilstereo AS has spent a lot of time working on installing DAB in customer cars. He thinks DAB is better than its reputation, but it's up to the listeners' wallet on how well it will work. "To get DAB in the car, you do not necessarily need to spend a lot of money. We want to deliver solutions that are most integrated into the car," he says.

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22.08.2017

How to receive better DAB+ coverage in your car

If you are receiving poor DAB coverage on the road, it may not be the signal that is the problem, but the antenna and how it is placed on the car.

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22.08.2017

Onkyo present DAB+ receivers at IFA 2017

Onkyo will be showcasing new DAB+ receivers at IFA 2017 the CS-N775D multi-room receiver system, the CS-N575D multi-room hi-fi CD system, and the CS-375D CD receiver system. All three Onkyo systems will be available in September, in either a black or silver finish.

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22.08.2017

2017 Skoda Kodiaq 140TDI

All Model Year 2018 KODIAQ variants, which includes the 132TSI and new 140TDI models, also receive a number of tech upgrades, including a 9.2-inch digital display with innovative gesture control and DAB+.

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22.08.2017

Corbyn backs digitisation of local radio

The Labour leader was asked whether he supported new legislation that would allow local stations to apply for digital radio licences. Mr Corbyn said: “Yes I would, because digital licensing is crucial. There has to be this wide variety of radio stations on offer. And at their best, local radio stations do help to provide that sense of local identity and local community – and that we have to do.”

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