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List of stations on the Digital One and Sound Digital multiplexes broadcasting in the newer DAB+ Digital Radio standard. DAB frequencies: 11A - radio stations operated under the Sound Digital multiplex; 11D / 12A - radio stations operated under the Digital One multiplex (12A in Scotland and 11D in England, Wales and Northern Ireland)
DAB radio stations in the United Kingdom are broadcast on a number of frequency blocks on VHF Band III. [40] The original plan devised in Wiesbaden for the framework of DAB in Europe was to allocate frequency blocks 11B to 12D for UK DAB broadcasting.
DAB is not more bandwidth efficient than analogue measured in programmes per MHz of a specific transmitter (the so-called link spectral efficiency), but it is less susceptible to co-channel interference (cross talk), which makes it possible to reduce the reuse distance, i.e. use the same radio frequency channel more densely.
CRTC had initial plans for DAB to replace all AM/FM radio stations in 1996, but lack of adoption led to the decision to keep AM/FM stations. [61] All DAB bouquets in Canada have been discontinued. A few stations in Canada are now using the American in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio platform.
The UK currently has the world's biggest digital radio network, with about 500 transmitters, two nationwide DAB ensembles and 48 local and regional DAB ensembles, broadcasting over 250 commercial and 34 BBC radio stations; about 100 stations can be received in London. On DAB digital radio most listeners can receive around 30 additional stations.
BBC National DAB is a digital audio broadcasting multiplex in the UK, for a number of radio stations which have UK wide coverage. The multiplex is owned and operated by the BBC and is transmitted from a number of transmitter sites across the country; it only carries BBC radio stations.
Map of regional and local stations in Ireland. This list of radio stations in the Republic of Ireland lists all licensed radio stations broadcast in Ireland, sorted first by legal status, then by area. [1] The abbreviations MW, FM, DAB and DTT indicate the broadcasting bands used by each station. [2]
DAB Freeview Former frequencies BBC Radio Derby 29 April 1971 Derbyshire East Staffordshire: Derby: 1116 104.5 95.3 96.0 10B 735 — BBC Radio Leicester 8 November 1967 Leicestershire Rutland: Leicester — 104.9 11B 721 MW 837 kHz (1976 - 1996) [note 3] BBC Radio Nottingham 31 January 1968 Nottinghamshire: Nottingham — 103.8 95.5 95.1 12C 720