[opendtv] Re: Digital radios outstrip analogue

We have to specify which modulation we are talking about. The Chinese 
DMB-T or the Korean T-DMB which is really DAB. It is getting confusing 
to me at least.

Bob Miller

Craig Birkmaier wrote:

>At 6:05 PM +0000 3/2/05, Alan Roberts wrote:
>  
>
>>You seem to be carping about DAB. Just remember that it was the first
>>digital broadcasting system launched, excluding  NICAM. It's an old system,
>>but it works, works well, and is proving popular now that receivers are
>>cheap enough. That's all. I have no interest in trying to convert you to
>>anything, just to get you to accept the truth and reality of what is going
>>on outside the US.
>>    
>>
>
>Hmmmm.
>I guess we got off on the wrong foot with this dance.
>
>I never said a thing about any specific terrestrial broadcast system 
>DAB, DVB, ATSC, DMB et all.
>
>What I was trying to ask is why do we have multiple infrastructures 
>for broadcasting different services.
>
>Obviously this was the RIGHT STUFF for a different era - the analog 
>era. An era that is now far far away from modern digital broadcast 
>realities.
>
>The question is why do we continue down this path?
>
>Both DVB and DMB segment services and can provide appropriate levels 
>of robustness for any service, at any time, based on the real-time 
>demands on the network. We can change the product mix dynamically 
>based on what people need in different day parts, and innovate with 
>new services, even new technology as things evolve.
>
>I guess it just depends on who's ox is being gored.
>
>Regards
>Craig
>  
>

 
 
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