[cma-l] James Cridland's blog: TechCon - a look back

[Tony Bailey]

Oh dear, that's let the cat out of the (pirate) bag - how about a new 
dance craze "dab step"?

Tony Bailey


CMA-L wrote:
> Excerpt:
> 
> Next, “DAB in a box” – not a coffin, but a few different low-cost
> boxes, shown off by Mathias Coinchon and Stanislas Roehrich from the
> EBU. The issue with DAB is lots of broadcasters think it’s really
> expensive to broadcast: but it needn’t be. Using open software from
> the CRC in Canada and some low-cost transmission kit, a DAB multiplex
> was magically set up in front of us – including one channel called
> “James’s cat purr”, a channel that just had the (royalty-free) sound
> of a purring cat. A very impressive demonstration, and one that should
> perhaps give Ofcom pause for thought: what would happen if two DAB
> frequencies were simply given to community radio services up and down
> the country, to run low-power DAB multiplexes themselves? What amazing
> additional choice we’d have then!
> 
> Source: http://james.cridland.net/blog/
> 
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> 
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