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Open digital broadcasting techniques based on software defined radio. Digital radio transmission and development must also become democratized for experimenters and small broadcasters. Opendigitalradio.org is about creating a community for documenting and exchanging experimentations and gather information about existing projects. Please read Introduction for more information.

News:

• 14th February, Open Software Defined Radio workshop with CRC at EBU, see slides
• 13th February 2011: DRM trial II in Sottens on 13th and 20th February 2011

Older news

• Introduction on DAB/DAB+
• DAB/DAB+ encoding: MPEG Layer II or HE-AAC encoding, slideshow encoding
• DAB multiplexing: putting together DAB/DAB+/DMB programs
• DAB modulation: create the baseband COFDM modulation
• DAB hardware: software radio peripheral, filtering, amplification

• Presentation and demonstration of the full open source DAB transmission solution at 2010 WorldDMB General Assembly in Belfast
• First licensed open dab transmission for Label Suisse Festival 17-19 September 2010 Lausanne.
• Demonstration of open source digital transmission chain at IBC, Stand 10.D21 (EBU), 10-14 September 2010
• DAB scripts examples

• DRM/DRM+ Digital Radio Mondiale, digital radio system for AM bands (LW, MW and SW) and all VHF bands (Bands I and II standardised, Band III confirmed working).
• FM RDS transmission (not really a digital system except RDS ;)
• DAB reception (Openmokast and others)
• Crazy techniques using a VGA card as radio peripheral

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