The Radio Data System enables digital information to be sent together with traditional analog FM broadcast signals. Commonly transmitted information includes song and artist names, generic text, and traffic information. This video provides a short technical introduction to the Radio Data System and includes brief explanations of the most important messages and parameters.
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Timeline:
00:00 Introduction
00:14 About the Radio Data System
01:24 Baseband spectrum
02:28 How RDS data is transmitted
03:37 Most common RDS data types
04:05 PI – Program Identification
05:20 PS – Program Service Name
05:56 RT – Radio text
06:57 PTY (Program Type) and PTYN
07:59 AF – Alternative Frequencies
08:33 CT – Clock, Time, and Date
09:32 TP (Traffic Program) and TA (Traffic Announcement)
10:18 EON – Enhanced Other Networks
10:52 ODA – Open Data Application
11:50 Testing RDS
12:33 Summary