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FMode · 11-22-2006, 05:29 AM

Quote: Originally Posted by sharpmat007

With the way technology is going...FM has been out of date for sometime. RDS is FM's last effort to keep up with the marketplace. You have satellite, HD radio, and internet streaming available...why would you even consider an analog choice with all the digital available!

See this article if you have any electrical engineering experience...you can add it to the tuner if you have the skills.
http://users.pandora.be/hollie/picmicro/rds.htm

2010 all analog FM should be switched off in Germany - I (and many others) don't believe that as DAB (the digital radio replacement for FM) is nearly dead

about XM in europe we didn't have to talk

....

...and believe me it easier to add a Silabs than to rip off the FM IF from the PCB of the Infill

(we are talking here of a 2000$ item

)

11-22-2006, 05:29 AM	#11
FMode Constant Bitrate Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: Wiesbaden/Germany Posts: 209	Quote: Originally Posted by sharpmat007 With the way technology is going...FM has been out of date for sometime. RDS is FM's last effort to keep up with the marketplace. You have satellite, HD radio, and internet streaming available...why would you even consider an analog choice with all the digital available! See this article if you have any electrical engineering experience...you can add it to the tuner if you have the skills. http://users.pandora.be/hollie/picmicro/rds.htm 2010 all analog FM should be switched off in Germany - I (and many others) don't believe that as DAB (the digital radio replacement for FM) is nearly dead about XM in europe we didn't have to talk .... ...and believe me it easier to add a Silabs than to rip off the FM IF from the PCB of the Infill (we are talking here of a 2000$ item )