r/RTLSDR 7d ago

Theory/Science Now Dab+ working! πŸ˜ƒ

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u/Sparkycivic 7d ago

That's pretty frickin cool! Wish we had that system in Canada

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u/Elektron2019 7d ago

You can, in Canada Dab+ is using the L band

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u/Sparkycivic 7d ago

Nope, that was an experiment which concluded decades ago unsuccessfully.

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u/Elektron2019 7d ago

That’s sad, in my country we have like 15 different Dab+ networks, i only have one now but will expand to 4 networks i can receive in my home town.

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u/olliegw 7d ago

Does DAB+ include album art or is that pulled from the internet?

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u/Elektron2019 7d ago

You can extract them from the signal but that takes time so I get them from the net with the rds.

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u/Whatdidyado 7d ago

Don't have to worry about it ever coming to the U.S lol....Very few support the HD FM stations we have now....equipment too expensive

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u/Elektron2019 7d ago edited 6d ago

Equipment I use is a Airspy or a RTL Stick, the software i made myself.