Marcus Wolschon wrote: >> Sorry, I can't figure out what TMC stands for :-) >> > > TMC is Traffic Message Channel. > A digital subchannel channel in RDS. > RDS is a digital subchanel in analog radio > used in all of europe to mark spoken > traffic-announcements (1 bit to automatically > turn the radio louder or even change the > frequency to another station that broadcasts > a traffic announcement), > the name of the current radio-station > for display and > TMC=computer readable messages > of all the trafic jams, accidents, and > obstructions in the current state. > It is commonly used by nagivation- > software to get updates about traffic > obstructions while driving. > Ah, gotcha. I think my car has it (a VW Golf), but it doesn't do much in Australia :-)
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