If you can’t receive it where you are then try one of the Australian web based 
SDR’S at http://www.sdr.hu <http://www.sdr.hu/> and see if you may get it 
through one of those.
I have no trouble getting good reception here and I’m around a thousand miles 
south of the transmitter I believe.


> On 19 Apr 2018, at 12:43 pm, Steve Jacobson <steve.jacob...@visi.com> wrote:
> 
> Dane,
> 
> Thanks, I will give it a try.  Chances will not be as good on the lower
> frequencies, but should make it here when reception is good.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Steve Jacobson
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: all-audio@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of Dane
> Trethowan
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 9:40 PM
> To: all-audio@groups.io
> Subject: Re: [all-audio] High quality audio coming to a shortwave radio near
> you
> 
> I believe that DRM has similar qualities to your AM HD system - IBOC as its
> known - however DRM is an open standard where as IBOC requires a license to
> use it.
> AusieRadio is a new shortwave service formed to cover Australia - in
> particular the Outback - to replace the ABC Shortwave domestic service which
> was switched off last year.
> If you want to try and receive AusieRadio then try either 4835 or 5045KHZ
> 
> 
>> On 19 Apr 2018, at 12:25 pm, Steve Jacobson <steve.jacob...@visi.com>
> wrote:
>> 
>> Dane,
>> 
>> Is this similar to our AM HD broadcasting in the United States?  I wonder
> if this is the same station I used to enjoylistening to some years back.  It
> was a regional Australian station broadcasting local programming and news,
> not the overseas service, and I used to hear it often in the morning here in
> Minnesota on the 31 meter band.  It would be interesting to see if the DRM
> signal would come through here.  It used to put in a pretty stable signal
> considering the distance.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Steve Jacobson
>> 
>> ----Original Message-----
>> From: all-audio@groups.io [mailto:all-audio@groups.io] On Behalf Of 
>> Dane Trethowan
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2018 2:26 PM
>> To: all-audio@groups.io
>> Subject: [all-audio] High quality audio coming to a shortwave radio 
>> near you
>> 
>> Well this isn't quite true I suppose if you don't have a Shortwave
> receiver capable of receiving DRM but the poss ability is now more real than
> ever.
>> 
>> Ausie Radio - Australia's only domestic Shortwave broadcaster - is hoping
> to soon broadcast using DRM, they're just requiring the appropriate
> approvals.
>> 
>> This will mean FM quality sound through your DRM receiver and will not
> affect the standard Shortwave broadcast.
>> 
>> The idea of DRM is to reduce fading and all the other affects standard
> analogue Shortwave reception is known for but there ar downsides.
>> 
>> The reception of the signal has to be solid or the DRM portion won't be
> heard and you'll only hear the Analogue Shortwave signal instead.
>> 
>> Tecsun have a DRM model available and Tecsun Radios in Australia should be
> receiving stock of this shortly.
>> 
>> Other International Shortwave broadcasters are using DRM on a regular
> basis including Radio New Zealand's Pacific service and Radio India.
>> 
>> If you don't have a DRM capable radio then you can buy radio sets with
> connections to enable the radio to be connected to a computer running the
> appropriate DRM decoding software, examples of such compatible radio sets
> are the CC SW and Tecsun S-2000 or Grundig Satelite 750.
>> 
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> **********
>> "A dog is a good thing to have around a house and so is a fence"
>> **********
>> 
>> 
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