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DIGITAL RADIO GUIDE

WHAT IS DIGITAL RADIO?

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Table 2.1. Digital Radio Systems

AVAILABILITY

SYSTEM

Terrestrial in service date

Satellite in
service date

Eureka 147
(ITU-R Digital System A)

1995
(for the UK, Norway,
Denmark and Sweden)

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DRM - Digital Radio Mondiale
ETSI ES 201 980 V1.2.2 (2003-4)
International consortium

Transmissions tests
successfully since 2000;
regular broadcasting from
July 2003. For use in all
broadcasting bands below 30
MHz

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DRM - Digital Radio Mondiale

2010
DRM+

HD Radio (iBiquity Digital)
(FCC Docket 99-325, NRSC-5
Standard) in the HF and MF Bands

Now rolling out in US

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WorldSpace
(ITU-R Digital System D)

1998

XM Radio

2001 (North
America)

Sirius Satellite Radio

2000 (North
America)

Digital Radio Broadcasting
ISDB-TSB (Japan)

(1)

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Notes:

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Not applicable

(1)

System under trial development. No date set for a service.