DAB digital radio is the new radio broadcast technology that will eventually replace the traditional analogue transmission signal across the UK. The Digital Audio Broadcast signal, when received through a digital radio set, gives crystal clear sound quality with no interference, a wider choice of radio stations together with on-screen information about the station and radio programme you are listening to. This article aims to give you more information about DAB digital radio and an overview of what stations available for you to listen to in the UK.
DAB digital radio technology allows broadcasters more capacity to transmit many more stations than were previously available. This means there is a much-improved choice of radio stations for the listener to tune in to both national and local. In the UK, there are 2 national radio operators, Digital One Network that covers about 85% of the UK population, and BBC National DAB with a coverage area, which reaches around 75%.
DAB digital radio is completely free to listen to and there are no subscription charges. Once you’ve bought your digital radio you can listen as long as you like and it won’t cost you a penny. There are at present over 160 different digital radio stations broadcasting across the UK, some are local and some national. The BBC’s Medium Wave, FM and Long Wave radio stations can now be heard UK-wide in crystal clear digital quality, in addition to several new digital-only services including 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network, BBC Five Live Sports Extra, BBC 6 Music and BBC 7. The Digital One Network offers national stations such as Classic FM, Talk Sport and Virgin Radio as well as several digital only stations. When you purchase your PURE Digital DAB digital radio, you will have access to these stations together with many local digital radio stations available in your area at the touch of a button.
In order to receive digital radio services and take advantage of the huge choice of digital radio stations available in crystal clear sound quality you must upgrade your old analogue radio. Future articles will give you some impartial advice and reviews of DAB digital radios from PURE Digital to make it easier for you to choose the digital radio that is right for you.
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