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Re: HD RADIO is no worse than DAB or DRM radio

#879
From: SFTV_troy
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 23:22
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Tom wrote:
>
> ...So, too, does DRM benefit from said development, making it
> possible to provide a digital carrier within LW,MW and SW channeling
> plans. Thast said, I find it much less fatiguing to listen to a
> program on an analog AM carrier than to the same program over DRM.

I've never heard DRM.  How does it sound, and why is it "fatiguing" to
hear?



> DAB...because of a concerted government, broadcaster and
> manufacturing industry push, the likes of which we have not seen in
> other countries. A stronger parallel can be drawn to the sizable
> takeup of XMRadio and Sirius satellite services in the US and Canada -
> the quality stinks but the program choice and wide ranging coverage
> are unique.

The quality stinks?  Really?  I listen to XM streams via the internet,
and they sound just fine.  Is there really that huge of a difference
between Internet and Mobile Receiver?



> I've been more impressed by synchronous AM demodulation of AM signals
> than by a digital equivalent. It's a pity we could not get mass
> manufacturing of synch AM radios and ultimately convert all AM
> stations to USB with reduced carrier for power savings and reduced
> interference.


What's USB?  What's synchronous AM demodulation?  Thanks.
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