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GatesAir launches Maxiva Vaxte DAB Transmitter
25.08.2017 - GatesAir WorldDAB Member - Netherlands Netherlands - United States United States
GatesAir’s new DAB/DAB+ Maxiva Vaxte transmitter is available in 2RU and 4RU single-chassis models to drive power levels from 15W to 1.2kW, with larger configurations available for single-rack DAB solutions up to 9.2kW.

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DAB+ progresses across Switzerland
25.08.2017 - Switzerland Switzerland
In Switzerland, the proportion of radio programs listened to on a digital basis continues to increase to 57% with DAB+, the main driver of this development. The DigiMig working group presented the results of this survey as part of the SwissRadioDay in Zurich.

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Isuzu D-Max Artic Trucks with DAB
25.08.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
The AT 35 comes with new features including keyless entry and push button start, a seven-inch touchscreen infotainment system, DAB radio, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, satellite navigation and even a shark fin antenna.

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Subaru BRZ
25.08.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Standard kit includes: 17” alloy wheels, a leather and alcantara interior, heated front seats, keyless entry and start, climate control, sat-nav, DAB radio and cruise control.

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Digital radio, leaps and bounds in Europe
25.08.2017 - Spain Spain
In recent times we have seen how radio in our country has begun to reinvent itself. New listening formats, podcasts, content, greater offer, specialization and improvements in sound quality are just some of the benefits that the digital universe has brought to the radio sphere.

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Revival family grows as Roberts celebrates iconic radio
25.08.2017 - Roberts Radio Limited - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Revival Uno offers FM/DAB/DAB+ to give you the full choice of digital radio stations currently available. Revival RD70 keeps the classic 50’s styling, but has had some technology updates. This is the ideal kitchen radio and features FM/DAB/DAB+ and now it has Bluetooth connectivity.

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Second national DAB+ platform: Action failed for the time being
24.08.2017 - Germany Germany
The first chamber of the Leipzig Administrative Court rejected the application from DABP GmbH. "In the interests of the rapid development of the second national DAB+ platform and thus the further positive development of digital radio in Germany, we are looking forward to the early allocation of the platform license," said a spokesman for Antenne Deutschland GmbH.

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DAB+ is taking off across the Arab States
24.08.2017 - Arab States Broadcasting Union WorldDAB Member - Jordan Jordan
Delegates attending a two-day DAB+ demo and workshop in Amman Jordan, co-organised by WorldDAB and Arab States Broadcasting Union, and hosted by Jordan Radio TV (JRTV) and the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (TRC), heard about the extent of deployment of DAB+ across the Arab region.

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Strong growth in digital radio sales
24.08.2017 - Norway Norway - Belgium Belgium - Denmark Denmark - France France - Germany Germany - Italy Italy - Netherlands Netherlands - Sweden Sweden - Switzerland Switzerland
In the first half of the year, sales of digital radios were growing at a tremendous rate throughout Europe. Consistently double-digit growth rates in an analysis in nine different countries indicate a regular boom. On average, it was a 30 percent growth from January to July.

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Onkyo has three new affordable DAB+ hi-fi systems
24.08.2017 - United Kingdom United Kingdom
Onkyo has announced three new music systems, each featuring DAB+ - the CS-N775D multi-room receiver system, the CS-N575D multi-room hi-fi CD system, and the CS-375D CD receiver system.

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