Product category: Wireless Communications
News Release from: RadioScape | Subject: RS200 module
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 12 March 2003
Speedy route to DAB receiver design
A new modular approach can reduce the time to create a new stereo DAB receiver with integral FM and RDS from months to weeks.
Building a DAB (digital audio broadcast) receiver is a new, challenging experience for many radio manufacturers The technology is unfamiliar and, being on a similar level of complexity to a digital mobile phone, is much harder to design than an analogue radio
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 23 May 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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