[BC] Digital Radio Express

[Craig Bowman]

Is it possible we are confusing IBOC with Ibiquity?

Craig Bowman


Ernie Belanger wrote:

> Barry is  right DRE is not IBOC because it rides on the analog 
> carrier. The technology will migrate with a station when and if  opts 
> to go IBOC because the two technologies are compatible with each 
> other. So it can stand alone today and be a nice compliment to IBOC 
> later.
>
> You can place a second or third stereo station in digital on your main 
> carrier using DRE's FMeXtra or several mono services. The other plus 
> for the receiver MFGers is that it is a code load Vs a total redesign 
> which requires chipsets to be bought.
>
> Ernie
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Barry Mishkind" <barry at oldradio.com>
>
>
>> DRE isn't IBOC ... it is a digital carrier on an analog signal. It 
>> should be easy to address receivers, if they are built that way.
>
>
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Craig Bowman
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