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Poland wants DAB+ radio
04.06.2018 - Poland![Poland Poland](/assets/flags/pl-71565849aa0e8a6f892f1f8fd203a95a.gif)
In order to meet the critical shortage of FM frequencies, the Polish government wants to roll out DAB+ for commercial radio stations, as well as for radio stations that cannot afford the climbing costs of FM broadcasting. Currently, a permit for DAB + capacity costs half of an average FM license, but to stimulate radio stations to broadcast via DAB +, the amount is further reduced.
(Radio NL) Read more
NZ to debate DAB trial extension
04.06.2018 - New Zealand![New Zealand New Zealand](/assets/flags/nz-9b0db34441c7f74c84ae0b84b35a25c5.gif)
New Zealand will debate whether its long-standing DAB trial will be extended beyond its current deadline of 30 June. Operator Kordia states that DAB can be implemented across the country for NZD 10m, and the Ministry for Culture and Heritage will now make a recommendation to Broadcasting Minister Clare Curran.
(The National Business Review) Read more
Pure Move T4
04.06.2018 - Pure - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
As well as having FM and DAB / DAB + tuners and Bluetooth connectivity, this small unit also includes alarm and clock functions and a 3.5mm headphone output. It is powered by a rechargeable battery with an autonomy of about 15 hours, which however become 22 hours with listening exclusively through headphones.
(AF Digitale) Read more
Imperial 22-240-00 Dabman i400 Internet / DAB
03.06.2018 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
The adapter meets very well the desired requirements in terms of quality of reception via the Internet and DAB+.
(Streaming-Clients) Read more
Yamaha RX-S602
01.06.2018 - Greece![Greece Greece](/assets/flags/gr-3e1204823c92680ee1ba5ebcbb13ab4d.gif)
Yamaha Compressed Music Enhancer is still available and Bluetooth playback. It also has DAB/DAB+ digital radio and Spotify, Napster and Deezer.
(HXO Seikona) Read more
2018 Infiniti Q60
01.06.2018 - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
It certainly doesn't want for equipment. Auto-levelling LED headlights, LED brake lights, a sunroof, keyless entry, a premium audio system with DAB+ radio.
(Car Advice) Read more
DGTEC DAB+/FM Rechargeable Radio
01.06.2018 - Australia![Australia Australia](/assets/flags/au-c12c8f9368588b8e9cd42504b9b1cdae.gif)
At AUD 19, The DGTEC DAB+/FM rechargeable radio is one of the most affordable options for DAB+ radio. It comes with fully rechargeable batteries, dual alarm system and can pre-set up to 20 stations.
(Big W) Read more
Roberts Revival RD70
01.06.2018 - Roberts Radio Limited - France![France France](/assets/flags/fr-e71e32e8eecca7dcd3095a828e41bf83.gif)
The Revival RD70 offers DAB+, DAB and FM. Among the new features, an intuitive color display allows you to navigate all the features of the radio with ease.
(La Lettre Pro) Read more
DAB+ equipment sales reach new record
31.05.2018 - Germany![Germany Germany](/assets/flags/de-f019892c041af467039bbe73df453b05.gif)
A record of almost 12 million receivers were sold in 2017, according to new research by WorldDAB. Almost half of all sales (5.9 million) were attributable to DAB + car radios.
(Rein-Hoeren) Read more
Call for tenders for new DAB+ network in Romandy region of Switzerland
31.05.2018 - Switzerland![Switzerland Switzerland](/assets/flags/ch-0751103eb9a8dd8da6a0e545d7f17ca6.gif)
Switzerland's Federal Communications Commission (ComCom) has issued a call for tenders for a new DAB+ network to be established in the French-speaking region of Romandy. The deadline for submission is 27 July.
(La Lettre Pro) Read more