Radio Waves: WNYC to Test Digital AM, RW Letters, and 2025 RTI Audio Calendar
Radio Waves: WNYC to Test Digital AM, RW Letters, and 2025 RTI Audio Calendar
Well that's cute, someone made a software decoder for "HD Radio" that also shows the embedded weather and traffic maps for iHeart stations and their Total Traffic Network service. Looks like it would on a fancy automobile screen or something. #hdradio
https://www.rtl-sdr.com/nrsc5-dui-an-updated-nrsc-5-hd-radio-decoder-for-rtl-sdr/
Interestingly, I tuned in a local Audacy station and it showed a different set of services from Navteq, which the decoder doesn't seem to support, but it recognizes that they're present.
Recently we've seen on GitHub the release of NRSC5-DUI, a fork of NRSC5-GUI which was the first fully functional RTL-SDR compatible HD Radio decoder that we posted about back in 2017. HD Radio is a digital broadcast protocol replacement for analogue broadcast FM. It is only used in North America and is easily recognized as the two rectangular blocks on either side of a broadcast FM station signal on a spectrum analyzer/waterfall display. According to a Reddit post by u/andrewfer000, NRSC5-DUI includes several upgrades from prior forks, including 'better audio processing, better channel switcher, more station information, the option to
Radio Waves: DRM from Ascension to Brazil, Commercial Radio Boost, FM HD Power, and New Pakistan DRM Project,
Radio Waves: Stories Making Waves in the World of Radio Welcome to the SWLing Post’s Radio Waves, a collection of links to interesting stories making waves in the world of radio. Enjoy! Many thank…
It’s time for quarterly #transmitter maintenance at one of my sites today. I always enjoy this one because I get to light up this #VacuumTube powered beauty and put it on the air! Ever since I had that Flexstar exciter repaired, it can even do HD Radio on a tube!
#BroadcastEngineering #Broadcasting #Radio #HDRadio #AmateurRadio #HamRadio
Today, I turned off two AM transmitters and ended some decades of #AMRadio history in #Vancouver.
Don't get me wrong, this is/was coming, but I thought it might be another 5-10 years until this really started happening.
Now if we could only get the #HDRadio standard opened up so people can build their own receivers at home.
Betamax vs VHS Again? Digital Radio Has A Number Of Broadcasting Standards Globally
Woman sitting on the sand with a radio, and tuning the knob Until today, I’d mainly been hearing about DAB as a digital radio standard to replace AM and FM analogue broadcasting. Then today I heard about DRM (thinking it was ham radio DMR Motorola standard), and […]
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Betamax vs VHS Again? Digital Radio Has A Number Of Broadcasting Standards Globally
Until today, I’d mainly been hearing about DAB as a digital radio standard to replace AM and FM analogue broadcasting. Then today I heard about DRM (thinking it was ham radio DMR Motorola standard), and realised there is more than just DAB out there.
Witho ...continues