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    European Parliament agrees digital radio must be in new cars

    2018-11-15T12:05:00Z

    In new Audi models, hybrid radio automatically switches between FM, DAB and an online stream, depending on signal strength (Photo: Audi) The European Parliament this week adopted a new communications directive that will require all new cars sold in the European Union to be equipped with digital radio ...

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    Digital radio reception improved by software upgrade

    2018-08-16T15:33:13Z

    Image: Bruce Parrott, Fotolia.comThe Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits (IIS) has developed a new software-defined DAB+ digital radio solution for automotive application. Its update to its DAB+ software library involves ‘spur suppression’ technology which improves radio reception, enhances the reception sensitivity of radio receivers, extends the range of coverage ...

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    Digital radio grows in car infotainment

    2017-06-23T16:50:13Z

    WorldDAB's Harrison (center) promised a set of guidelines for in-car DAB units (Photo: WorldDAB)MUNICH -- Broadcasters expect radio to be part of cars' infotainment packages, even as the array of available in-car services expands and internet streaming extends into the car.At the annual WorldDAB Automotive Event, which took place ...