Providing access to information on RDS technology, specifications and implementation, this text uses a step-by-step approach to overview the background, techniques, capabilities and limits of these systems. It references and explains enhancements to RDS and RDS-TMC technology and includes a description of RDS-TMC and its implementation as pursued by the European Commission; a discussion solution-enhancing alternative radio data systems; and information about RDS implementation held by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and the RDS reform.

About the Author
Dietmar Kopitz and Bev Marks are engineers with the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and were both actively involved in the development of the RDS. Both authors' recent research activity include work with the European Commission's 4th Framework Transport Applications Programme.


Book Information
ISBN 9780890067444
Author Dietmar Kopitz
Format Hardback
Page Count 376
Imprint Artech House Publishers
Publisher Artech House Publishers
Weight(grams) 722g
Dimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 25mm