Radio

Digitalisation of Broadcasting (TV and radio) is taking long strides.

Radio is going digital too!
The Australian Communications and Media Authority are looking at a permanent digital radio services and it is expected to commence from 1 January 2009. Digital transmission of short, medium and long wave will be named as DRM (Digital Radio Module).
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) is already on air, providing over 100 programs and will eventually replace FM. To receive the digital broadcast program new devices need to be developed and distributed. STARS Installations are keeping in touch with the latest technology and will provide you with the new developments.

 

What is Digital Radio?

Digital radio broadcasting (DRB) is a new method of assembling, broadcasting and receiving communications services.

 

Why is Digital Radio Better?

• It can provide better reception of radio services than current amplitude modulation (AM) and frequency modulation (FM).


• It has a higher quality sound than current AM and FM radio broadcasts to fixed, portable and mobile receivers.


• It also includes extra services such as audio, images, data and text-providing information.