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"Dave Plowman (News)" wrote in message

In article ,
Ken wrote:
I read somewhere that some Scandinavian countries have
scrapped DAB because reception is so unreliable.


Not true. Old DAB is too inefficient.
I think DAB+ will be the future here.


I wouldn't be too sure. DAB+ may have a more modern codec etc but
isn't
compatible with the present system. I think consumer resistance will
make
it a dead duck.



Hahahahahahhahahahahahahhaaha. Consumer resistance? You're having a
giraffe.

The VAST MAJORITY of people WANT DAB+ to be used once they know what
it is and what it provides.




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Steve - www.digitalradiotech.co.uk - Digital Radio News & Info

The adoption of DAB was the most incompetent technical
decision ever made in the history of UK broadcasting:
http://www.digitalradiotech.co.uk/da...ion_of_dab.htm