Table of Contents

What is RDS, RBDS, or Smart Radio? * General Manager's Overview * Summary of Changes in the New Standard * RDS Versus Competing Subcarrier Technologies * Regulation of the RBDS Standard * Consumer Receivers * Program Identification Codes and Extended Country Codes * Program Service Name * Program Type and Program Type Name * Radiotext Transmission * Considerations when Transmitting * Implementing Traffic Services through RDS * Alternate Frequency Feature * Enhanced Other Networks * Other RDS Features open Data Channel * RDS Group Structure * RDS Data Group Coding 8 RDS Broadcast Equipment * Glossary * Bibliography * Index

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About the Author

Scott Wright