Insight to IBOC 19 - May 2009
The Radio magazine DAB Answer series continues with the 19th installment. This issue discusses the electronic program guide project, provides an update on the elevated digital sideband proposal, and looks at the 1,000 multicast streams.
The Electronic Program Guide
Among the electronic media, broadcast radio may be the hardest for the audience to answer the simple question, "What's on?"
Open Mic: Elevated sidebands
In the time since the idea of increasing the power level of the digital sideband carriers in the hybrid HD Radio signal, debates on the idea, and the specific power level have ensued.
Sample and Hold: 1,000 multicasts and counting
Mutlicasting, the ability to transmit more than one program stream on the FM HD Radio path, is one enhancement that can show a direct result right now.
Today in Radio History
Milestones From Radio's Past
The history of radio broadcasting extends beyond the work of a few famous inventors.
EAS Information More on EAS
FCC Publishes Fifth Report and Order on EAS
The new rules take effect April 30, 2012.
FEMA Releases 2012 Supplemental Guidance Report
The purpose of the document is to promote consistency in policy across Federal grant programs, and to ensure compatibility among Federally funded projects.
EAS/CAP FAQ
Now that FEMA has adopted the CAP1.2 standard, broadcasters are asking questions about the deadline to install equipment and updates to the EAS rules.
NWS XML/Atom Feed for CAP Messages
The feed provides feeds for all US states and territories.
How Much Data in CAP?
Now that the IPAWS OPEN server is on-line, it makes sense to get your CAP-enabled EAS equipment going.
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The Wire
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Information from manufacturers and associations about industry news, products, technology and business announcements.
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