{"id":28736,"date":"2017-10-13T06:39:17","date_gmt":"2017-10-13T10:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=28736"},"modified":"2017-10-13T06:39:17","modified_gmt":"2017-10-13T10:39:17","slug":"october-drm-consortium-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/october-drm-consortium-news\/","title":{"rendered":"October DRM Consortium news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/RNZI-DRM-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9931\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/RNZI-DRM-003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"649\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/RNZI-DRM-003.jpg 649w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/RNZI-DRM-003-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/RNZI-DRM-003-100x73.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 649px) 100vw, 649px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Many thanks to <em>SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, Ed, who shares the following news from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.drm.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the DRM Consortium<\/a> via their newsletter:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Digital Radio Mondiale: Audio Codec xHE-AAC at No Additional Cost<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>to Boost DRM Receiver Industry<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Via Licensing Corporation, a global intellectual property solutions<br \/>\nprovider, announced that the highly efficient MPEG xHE-AAC audio codec<br \/>\n(Extended High Efficiency AAC) will become a default feature of the<br \/>\npopular Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) patent pool. The move to include<br \/>\nthe XHE-AAC audio codec into the current patent pool at no extra cost,<br \/>\nis a move that could boost DRM receiver manufacturing. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=4e90c1c6e0&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DRM Delivers at IBC 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following a very successful appearance at IBC 2017 in Amsterdam, with<br \/>\nmany delegates attending the four successful DRM events hosted by<br \/>\nGospell, Thomson Broadcast, Nautel and Ampegon, we have compiled a<br \/>\nslideshow from IBC to share. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=37c84c9426&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DRM Delivers at IBC 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following a very successful appearance at IBC 2017 in Amsterdam, with<br \/>\nmany delegates attending the four successful DRM events hosted by<br \/>\nGospell, Thomson Broadcast, Nautel and Ampegon, we have compiled a<br \/>\nslideshow from IBC to share. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=37c84c9426&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here to view<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>All India Radio (AIR) External Services to Provide more Broadcasts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The External Services Division of AIR is to launch several new<br \/>\nservices aimed at new overseas target areas. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=9f73c04743&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>US Coast Guard DRM Tests Continue<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>U.S. Coast Guard testing in DRM with Journaline Service continues and<br \/>\nthe latest schedules <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=9371a31161&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">can be downloaded here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow discussions on the project <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=a3d8e1f090&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on the DRMNA Group here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fraunhofer Software Defined Radio (SDR) Digital Receiver Introduced<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>at IBC 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Fraunhofer IIS audio blog published an article summarising the<br \/>\nproducts launched at IBC and powered by the Fraunhofer<br \/>\nMultimediaPlayer Radio App. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=8c0f3388b0&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Radio Taiwan Carries Out DRM Tests<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Radio Taiwan International carried out tests in DRM in German on Oct 4<br \/>\nand 10 from 1800-1900 UTC on 9680 and 12030 kHz from Tamsui. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=a443727b82&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read<\/a><br \/>\nmore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International Day for Disaster Reduction 13th October<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>On Friday 13th October, the <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=24794ab642&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nations Office for Disaster Risk<\/a><br \/>\nReduction, explores how communities around the world are reducing their<br \/>\nexposure to disasters. In a recent blog \u201cWhen digital is more than<br \/>\njust radio\u201d, the DRM Chair, Ruxandra Obreja, outlined the considerable<br \/>\nbenefits to be realised if Governments and manufacturers were to fully<br \/>\nexploit the emergency warning feature embedded in DRM and digital<br \/>\nradio technology. <a href=\"https:\/\/drm.us10.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=5eba26f50fc5b3872ddf6c45b&amp;id=5d22f48aac&amp;e=dac5d9a64b\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ed, who shares the following news from the DRM Consortium via their newsletter: Digital Radio Mondiale: Audio Codec xHE-AAC at No Additional Cost to Boost DRM Receiver Industry Via Licensing Corporation, a global intellectual property solutions provider, announced that the highly efficient MPEG xHE-AAC audio codec (Extended High Efficiency [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[54,3,43],"tags":[980,4083,4082],"class_list":["post-28736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-drm","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-digital-radio-mondiale","tag-drm","tag-shortwave-radio"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-7tu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8927,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/03\/extended-he-aac-drm-to-upgrades-audio-codec\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":0},"title":"Extended HE-AAC: DRM to upgrades audio codec","author":"Thomas","date":"March 9, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post reader, Mike, for sharing this news item on RadioInfo: (Source: RadioInfo) The latest upgrade to DRM\u2019s audio codec was demonstrated in a presentation at this week\u2019s\u00a0Digital Broadcasting Symposium\u00a0in Kuala Lumpur.\u00a0 Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) is the first global broadcast standard to adopt the Extended HE-AAC\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Digital Modes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"drmlogo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/drmlogo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":54524,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/11\/reception-reports-requested-one-off-drm-broadcast-from-woofferton-to-india-today\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":1},"title":"Reception Reports Requested: &#8220;One-Off&#8221; DRM Broadcast From Woofferton To India Today","author":"Thomas","date":"November 3, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Mangosman, who shares the following announcement from the DRM Consortium: Encompass Plans A One-off Broadcast From Uk To India On Nov 4th Encompass Digital Media will be running a one-off transmission from its site in Woofferton, UK, on Friday 4th of November. This electronic\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Digital Modes&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Digital Modes","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/digital-modes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DRM-Waterfall-Spectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DRM-Waterfall-Spectrum.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DRM-Waterfall-Spectrum.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/DRM-Waterfall-Spectrum.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":61483,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/12\/musikalischer-fruhschoppen-a-special-drm-broadcast-on-december-27-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":2},"title":"Musikalischer Fr\u00fchschoppen: A special DRM broadcast on December 27, 2024","author":"Thomas","date":"December 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor Alan, who shares the following announcement from the DRM Consortium: DRM SW transmissions from Germany after Christmas On 27 December, SE-TA 2, a private German shortwave radio station, will be on air with a 4-hour moderated music programme \u201cMusikalischer Fr\u00fchschoppen\u201d from the Waldheim, Germany,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DRM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DRM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/drm\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-12-27-SE-TA-2-MMP-Screeshot-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-12-27-SE-TA-2-MMP-Screeshot-2.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/2024-12-27-SE-TA-2-MMP-Screeshot-2.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":28472,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2017\/09\/the-gr-227-gospell-introduces-a-new-sdr-digital-radio-car-adaptor\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":3},"title":"The GR-227: Gospell introduces a new SDR digital radio car adaptor","author":"Thomas","date":"September 25, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributors Ed and Richard Langley for sharing information about the latest receiver from Gospell: the GR-227 digital radio car adaptor. According to Radio World: [...]The compact GR-227 can be added to car stereos, via a USB cable, in order to receive digital radio programs and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DRM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DRM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/drm\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gospell-GR-227-DRM-Adaptor-734x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gospell-GR-227-DRM-Adaptor-734x1024.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Gospell-GR-227-DRM-Adaptor-734x1024.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":53113,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2022\/06\/voice-of-korea-via-digital-radio-mondiale-drm\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":4},"title":"Voice of Korea via Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM)?","author":"Thomas","date":"June 27, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Paul Jamet, who writes: Hi Thomas, Several listeners have posted videos on YouTube about receiving broadcasts of \"The Voice of Korea\" on 6140 kHz DRM - Digital Radio Mondiale. One video in particular caught my attention, from Indian listeners in the Kerala region: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RF4U0hg-Sc4\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;DRM&quot;","block_context":{"text":"DRM","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/category\/drm\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-17_Snapshot_DRKP_DRM_6140kHz_-22h-33-41.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-17_Snapshot_DRKP_DRM_6140kHz_-22h-33-41.jpeg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-17_Snapshot_DRKP_DRM_6140kHz_-22h-33-41.jpeg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-17_Snapshot_DRKP_DRM_6140kHz_-22h-33-41.jpeg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/2022-06-17_Snapshot_DRKP_DRM_6140kHz_-22h-33-41.jpeg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":39830,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/09\/gospell-product-lineup-for-ibc-2019-includes-the-gr-22-portable-drm-radio\/","url_meta":{"origin":28736,"position":5},"title":"Gospell product lineup for IBC 2019 includes the GR-22 portable DRM radio","author":"Thomas","date":"September 26, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, Ed, who writes: SWLing Post readers might be interested in learning about Gospell's newly-announced DRM receivers and active antenna products. The GR-22 \"pocket-sized\" \"full-wave\" receiver that's supposed to be available for purchase by June 2020 seems especially interesting. 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