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In the United Kingdom, 44.3% of the population now has a DAB digital radio set and 34.4% of listening is to different digital platforms. Because of the early success of the old DAB standard, the transition to the more efficient DAB+ takes more time. If DAB was switched off, older receivers would become worthless.
A typical DAB digital radio receiver with the Digital Radio Development Bureau DAB digital radio marketing logo. In the United Kingdom, the roll-out of digital radio has been proceeding since engineering test transmissions were started by the BBC in 1990 followed by a public launch in September 1995.
DAB MUX 1 Digital Radio Cibicom is the gatekeeper of this multiplex broadcasting commercial national radio. DAB MUX 2 National public service stations. DR's 7 channels (including the 10 regional variations of DR P4), as well as the privately owned, public service channel Radio4. DAB MUX 3 Regional and local commercial radio.
Also on small-scale DAB: 23 December 2008 Radio LaB 97.1FM: Luton: 97.1 FM May 1997 LDC Radio: Leeds: 97.8 FM Also on small-scale DAB+: 17 June 2020 Legacy 90.1 FM Moss Side, Manchester: 90.1 FM 1 October 2009 Leicester Community Radio Leicester: 94.1 FM Also on small-scale DAB: Radio Leyland Leyland: 104.8 FM 1 April 2019 Lincoln City Radio ...
Digital multimedia broadcasting (DMB) and DAB-IP are both suitable for mobile radio and TV because they support MPEG 4 AVC and WMV9 respectively as video codecs. However, a DMB video subchannel can easily be added to any DAB transmission, as it was designed to be carried on a DAB subchannel.
The first in-car DAB radios go on sale, at a cost of around £800. 1998. 24 March – The Radio Authority advertises the first national commercial DAB multiplex. The Authority stipulates that the three analogue Independent National Radio stations will have a guaranteed berth on the multiplex. The licence is awarded to the sole applicant, GWR ...
The two radio stations began sharing programming from 2009. On 6 June 2013 the stations launched on DAB under the singular service Radio Essex. In February, 2015 it was announced that Southend Radio, along with Chelmsford Radio and Radio Essex, would be relaunched as one single station known as Radio Essex.
The success of the first sub-£100 DAB receiver, the Evoke-1, led to the development of further products. 2003. In 2003, Pure launched the PocketDAB 1000. It was the world's first pocket digital radio. [3] Evoke Mio Sanderson [4] 2004. Pure released the Bug, the first-ever digital radio with EPG, pause, rewind and record. [3] 2005