digitalradio
Digital radio refers to the transmission and reception of audio signals using digital rather than analog methods. This technology offers several advantages over traditional analog radio, including improved sound quality, increased channel capacity, and the ability to transmit additional data alongside audio. The most prominent digital radio broadcasting standards are DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) and HD Radio.
DAB, primarily used in Europe and parts of Asia and Australia, allows for multiplexing, where several radio
HD Radio, prevalent in North America, is a digital radio system that operates within existing analog FM
The transition to digital radio aims to provide a more robust and versatile listening experience. While analog