Quality information for small scale DAB projects

Quality information for small scale DAB projects

  • DAB+ in Simple words
    • DAB vs. DAB+
    • DAB+ vs. FM xmtr
    • DAB(+) vs. FM ant
    • DAB+ ensemble
    • DAB+ text info
    • DAB+ TX chain
    • DAB+ filter
    • DAB+ tools
  • DAB+ in more Detail
    • Why Digital?
    • Glossary band III
    • The DAB+ station
    • What is DPD?
    • The DAB+ antenna
    • The DAB+ repeater
    • The mask filter
    • Capacity Units
    • The DAB+ ECC
    • ETI and EDI
    • Audio bit rate compression
    • Digital headroom
    • Receiver sensitivity
  • DAB+ How to Start
    • Outsource or not?
    • ODR – part 1
    • ODR – part 2
    • The transmitter site
    • How much power?
    • Audio format vs STL
  • DAB+ Glossary
    • A – D
      • Algorithm
      • CIF
      • Continuous & Discrete Data
      • Compiler
      • CU’s
    • E – H
      • Energy Dispersal
      • FDK-AAC
    • I – L
      • Libraries
    • M – P
    • Q – T
      • STL
      • Symbols
      • Transmission Frame
    • U – Z
      • ZeroMQ (ØMQ)
  • DAB+ links
  • Contact us
  • Why localDAB.org ?

    As enthousiasts for digital broadcasting we have been interested in DAB(+) for a long time, and especially once open source and small scale DAB solutions became available have been experimenting with the technology. For some of us this has even resulted in setting up a local DAB multiplex. While doing so one gathers a lot […]

    September 11, 2022
  • Audio format versus STL, CIF and CU

    Which audio format to use on the STL? We give advice in “DAB+ How to Start“. CIF and CU explained, read more at “DAB+ Glossary“. We will take a short break and be back soon with more “quality information for smale scale DAB projects”. We wish you a happy year-end and a fantastic 2023.

    December 12, 2022
  • How much power?

    How much transmission power is needed? We compare the situation in Belgium and the Netherlands. What are the facts in the field? Read more in “DAB+ How to Start“.

    November 28, 2022
  • 3 new articles in “DAB+ Glossary”

    What is the difference between “continuous & discrete data“?What are “symbols“ in digital communication? You’ll find out at “DAB+ Glossary“.

    November 21, 2022
  • The transmitter site & new in “DAB+ Glossary”

    What are the main components of the DAB+ “transmitter site“? We explain it simply in “DAB+ How to Start“. What is the “transmission frame” and why is “ZeroMQ” very important in ODRmmbtools? You’ll find out in “DAB+ Glossary“.

    November 14, 2022
  • “ODR part 2” and updates in “DAB+ Glossary”

    In “DAB+ How to Start” “ODR part 2” is online. Check also the “DAB+ Glossary” section where we are talking about the compiler, FDK-AAC, libraries and symbols.

    November 7, 2022
  • “ODR – part 1” and “DAB+ Glossary”

    Want to know more about ODR? You can read the basics of the “ODR-DabMux module” in “DAB+ How to start: ODR – part 1“. We also have a new section: “DAB+ Glossary“. You can already read more about “STL” and “Energy Dispersal“. We will systematically add new articles to this section.

    October 31, 2022
  • How to start?

    Want to start a local or regional DAB+ MUX? Did you (finally) get a license? The first question to ask is “Outsource or not?“

    October 23, 2022
  • Glossary band III and The DAB+ station

    Why does DAB+ use channel numbers? We explain in “Glossary band III“. How is a DAB+ station composed? You can find more details in “The DAB+ station“.

    October 10, 2022
  • About DPD and ECC

    What is “DPD” and why use “Error Correction Code (ECC)”? We explain on our “DAB+ in more Detail” page.

    October 3, 2022
  • “DAB+ in more Detail” page has been updated

    “ETI and EDI” explained and what about “receiver sensitivity“. Discover it on the “DAB+ in more Detail” page.

    September 25, 2022
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