Digital Radio Update – July 15, 2009
Jul 15, 2009 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
HD Radio price point is the problem in Australia’s DAB+, comments rolling in on FCC’s digital power issue and true HD Radio portability is here with the Insignia NS-HD01.
News
Broadcaster Divide Deepens as FCC Weighs Digital Power Issue
Jul 15, 2009 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
The bone of contention concerns potential interference between beefed-up digital carriers and first adjacent signals.
DAB+ Up and Running Down Under, but Consumer Uptake May Lag
Jul 15, 2009 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
How soon the average Aussie will be able to listen to digital programs may depend on how quickly receiver prices come down.
IBOC Across America
IBOC by State: Iowa (Jul 2009)
Jul 15, 2009 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
There are 22 stations in the Hawkeye State broadcasting 30 HD Radio channels.
Eye on IBOC
True HD Portability Arrives at Best Buy
Jul 15, 2009 10:00 AM, By Mark Krieger
If HD Radio is ever going to pass the tipping point, Insignia’s new portable could prove to be the sparkplug.
Reviews of the Insignia HD Radio Portable Player
Jul 19, 2009 12:33 PM
Insignia offers the first portable HD Radio receiver, and there are lots of opinions about its performance.
Reader Feedback
The Arguments Against HD Radio
Jul 15, 2009 11:41 AM
HD Radio is a polarized issue, but the arguments against it stated by the engineering community are too often not based on technical merits. A readers shares his analysis.