News

• Presentation and demonstration at Cosin conference
• Michael Feilen developed a DRM+ software defined receiver based on ultra low cost RTL-SDR USB sticks
• Start of transmission of new DAB+ stations on Geneva
• CRC-mmbTools forked: In order to continue the development of the mmbTools, they have been forked on on github: ODR-DabMux ODR-DabMod
• UK OFCOM report on small scale DAB
• Fdk-aac-dabplus A free/open DAB+ encoder is born, congratulations Tipok !
• The simplest and lowest cost DAB transmitter so far, check also the video
• New Single Frequency Network feature for DAB on CRC mmbTools free software !! (07/2012)
• CRC has put in GPL a new version of the crc-dabmod modulator including all modes ! (07/2012)
• Live DAB+ test transmission in Geneva during the EBU Radio Week 2012 with 100W ERP (02/2012)
• "DAB+ for local/community radio" presentation for Unikom radios in Switzerland (23/10/2011)
• Some people have started to develop an open driver for the RTL2832u chip, making it the lowest cost open SDR platform ever seen.
• Kanal Plus in Denmark has started broadcasting a local DAB+ ensemble using the full CRC MMBtools chain
• Verstehen Sie deutsch ? opendigitalradio.org interview by radio Flora in Hannover: http://freie-radios.net/40682 (thank you Fredi :)
• Presentation at Civilmedia 2011 for community radios
• 14th February, Open Software Defined Radio workshop with CRC at EBU, see slides
• 13th February 2011: DRM trial II in Sottens

• Presentation and demonstration of the full open source DAB transmission solution at WorldDMB General Assembly in Belfast
• Demonstration of open source digital transmission chain at IBC, Stand 10.D21 (EBU), 10-14 September 2010
• First licensed open dab transmission for Label Suisse Festival 17-19 September 2010 Lausanne. Live transmission of 8 channels DAB multiplex. Another step in the democratization of digital radio ! !
• CRC announced the release of the source code (GPL) of their software DAB OFDM modulator
  • See presentation http://www.slideshare.net/fralef/update-on-crc-open-and-free-dab-tools
  • CRC-DABMod description and source code
• CCC Workshop on digital radio and software radio.