DIGITAL RADIO GUIDE

SOURCES

7Some Sources for the Digital Radio Guide

“Digital Radio in the United States: technologies, markets and recent developments,” Richard L. Anglin, paper presented at the conference on ‘Digital and the future of radio and audio’ (May 1997).

“AM Hybrid IBOC DAB System,” David C. Hartup et.al., Radio World, Vol. 22 No. 6, March 18, 1998, pp. 64-65.

“Robust Modem and Coding Techniques for FM Hybrid IBOC DAB,” Brian Kroeger and Denise Cammarata, IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting, Vol. 43, No. 4, December 1997, pp. 412-420.

“IBOC Interleaver Design and Simulation Results,” Brian Kroeger and Denise Cammarata, Radio World, Vol. 22 No. 2, January 21, 1998, pp. 20-21.

“The Next IBOC Entrant: DRE Offers an Alternative to USADR,” Carl Marcucci, Radio Business Report, February 16, 1998, pp. 6-10.

“Frequencies – a survey of the current status,” Ken Hunt (EBU), paper presented at the Radio Montreux Conference (April 1996).

“A consumer orientated approach towards digital audio broadcasts via satellite,” paper by Thomas Wrede (SES) at IBC ’95 (September 1995).

“WorldSpace: the first DAB satellite service for the world,” Olivier Courseille (Alcatel) and Joseph Campanella (WorldSpace), paper presented at the 3rd Montreux International Radio Symposium (June 1996).

“Archimedes Mediastar – provision of digital audio and data broadcasting services via satellite to mobile and fixed subscribers,” Hanspeter Kuhlen (DASA), paper presented at a conference on Digital Audio Broadcasting. (July 1995).

“On-air multiplexed up-linking of Eureka 147 DAB to EMS,” Richard Evans and Stephen Baily (BBC), paper first presented at the 4th European Conference on Satellite Communications (Rome November 1997).

“Eureka 147 - Digital Audio Broadcasting”, Eureka 147 Project, August 1997 http://www.worlddab.org/public_documents/eureka_brochure.pdf

Final Acts of the CEPT T_DAB Planning Meeting (3)”, Maastricht 2002,CEPT, http://www.ero.dk/52EB3135-F356-49FF-A970-B32D2C745921?frames=0

Communications Laboratory Technical Note 99/01, ‘The impact of European and Canadian L-Band channel spacings on adjacent channel operation”, 20 April 1999.

Communications Laboratory, Report No. 97/3, “Digital Radio Broadcasting - Capacity of the Eureka 147 Multiplex”, April 1997

“Notes of Guidance”, UK Radio Authority http://www.radioauthority.org.uk/publications-archive/word-doc/regulation/ codes_guidelines/dabnog0103.doc

http://www.digitalradiotech.co.uk/ofcom_article.pdf

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Digital Radio specifications

The Grundig Digital Radio represents a significant advancement in radio technology, combining aesthetics, functionality, and a user-friendly interface. As a pioneer in the audio and electronics industry, Grundig has successfully integrated modern digital capabilities into its traditional radio design, appealing to both nostalgic listeners and tech-savvy users.

One of the standout features of the Grundig Digital Radio is its versatility in reception. With DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting) technology, users can enjoy a wide array of radio stations with superior sound quality, free from the hiss and interference commonly associated with analog broadcasts. The inclusion of FM and AM bands ensures that listeners are not limited, providing access to local stations that may not yet have transitioned to digital.

The Grundig Digital Radio is designed with ease of use in mind. Its intuitive interface, often featuring a clear LCD display, allows users to navigate through stations and settings effortlessly. Many models also include a built-in tuner that automatically scans and presets available stations, simplifying the setup process. For those who appreciate personalization, some variants come equipped with customizable presets, allowing users to save their favorite stations for quick access.

Portability is another key characteristic of the Grundig Digital Radio. Many models are lightweight and come with built-in handles, making them ideal for on-the-go listening, whether it's in the garden, on the beach, or during a picnic. Battery options, alongside mains power, ensure that users can take advantage of their radios wherever they choose.

In terms of sound quality, Grundig utilizes advanced audio technologies to deliver rich and clear sound. Enhanced bass responses and treble controls allow users to fine-tune their listening experience to match their preferences. Furthermore, many models feature additional inputs, such as AUX and USB ports, enabling users to connect their smartphones or other devices, expanding their audio options.

Other notable characteristics include built-in alarms and timers, which make the Grundig Digital Radio a versatile companion for daily routines. Some models even support Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for seamless streaming from a variety of devices.

In summary, the Grundig Digital Radio embodies the perfect blend of traditional radio appeal and modern digital technology, offering versatility, ease of use, superior sound quality, and portability to meet the diverse needs of today’s listeners. Its well-thought-out features and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience.