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DAB, or Digital Audio Broadcasting, is a groundbreaking technology in radio transmission offering superior audio quality, user-friendly experience, and additional content like text and images. While it enhances radio spectrum management, coverage may vary. DAB+ is an evolution, providing improved sound quality and more network options. Learn about DAB's birth, differences between DAB and DAB+, and challenges in Italy.
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DAB means Digital Audio Broadcasting D.A.B.
What's it? • DAB or DIGITAL AUDIO BROADCASTING is one of the biggest innovations in the radio field,which allows transmission of transmissions in a cleaner way using the digital signal. • Advantages: Better audio quality, more user-friendly, additional content (text, images) that support the audio and potentially even new channels, as happened for the TV • Disadvantages: coverage is not guaranteed everywhere
It is also useful because • better management of the radio spectrum ex: 1 frequency 1 FM channel 6 DAB channels /18 DAB+ channels
When & where is born • The first digital radio stations appeared in Norway and in England in 1995
DAB+ • DAB+ appeared in 2006 • DAB+ made it possible to transmit more networks at better sound quality than DAB
DAB coverage in Italy poor coverage above all in southern Italy