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GatesAir has paved the road for high-efficiency DAB/DAB Radio over-the-air networks with Maxiva™VAXTE, the industry's most powerful and high-density transmitter to support all DAB Radio modulations and VHF television.

GatesAir has paved the road for high-efficiency DAB/DAB+ Radio over-the-air networks with Maxiva™VAXTE, the industry’s most powerful and high-density transmitter to support all DAB Radio modulations and VHF television.

WorldDAB will be among the exhibitors at IBC2017 when it kicks off in September. The broadcast industry event is expected to draw in 55,000 attendees, including more than 20 WorldDAB member companies.

According to WorldDAB, A recent marketing campaign, with another starting just before IFA, along with the expansion of both DAB+ multiplex networks and services on-air should see DAB+ taking a much more prominent position this year.

Digital radio is back on the road on 15 August 2017, with a support team consisting of NRK, P4 and Radio Norway employees traveling around to help listeners with tips and advice about the digital switch over. The team will be visiting towns across Eastern Norway as NRK is due to close FM in Oslo, Akershus, Østfold and Vestfold on 20 September 2017.

The PEUGEOT 108 TOP! Roland Garros offers a generous specification in the cabin with satellite navigation and PEUGEOT Mirror Screen® and providing the interface for the audio system (including DAB digital radio), trip computer and vehicle settings.

Standard technology and connectivity equipment also feature with all new generation Tourers benefiting from DAB and Bluetooth regardless of trim level.

In Bretzenheim, in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, a test facility has now started for the first DAB broadcast using a small broadcasting system and open source technology. The small scale DAB concept is designed to make digital radio attractive for small stations, offering affordable entry into the digital radio market.

With the IRS-650, VR Audio offers a wide range of functions thanks to a 3.2 screen, with digital radio reception via DAB+.

Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) has outlined plans for further expansion of the DAB+ broadcast network, which will begin in 2018.