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Date Posted: 04:16:41 01/12/04 Mon
In reply to:
dudu
's message, "Re: BBC Radio 1 and 3" on 03:44:12 01/12/04 Mon
>>Just wondered what sort of audio quality the Germans
>>and French are giving their satellite radio listeners
>>-- haven't found a way of getting this information
>>yet. There doesn't seem to be that option on my Humax.
>
>If it is a 5400 and you upgrade it with the excellent
>(of course unofficial...) TOH 3.2 software, you will
>be able to see very interesting things...
>For example, B4 Klassik (German radio) broadcasts at
>256kbps, stereo - and, if I am not mistaken, twice a
>week in multichannel format (not sure about that
>though - I saw something somewhere, but I cannot
>verify it)
>France Musique, Radio Classique, Hector etc. (French
>classical stations) broadcast on the TPS package on
>Hotbird (13 E) at 256/stereo, and on the
>CanalSatellite package (Astra 19,2E) at 192/stereo.
>Swiss, Spanish, Greek, Italian similar radios - all at
>192 or better.
>I'll know about the (arguably) best station of this
>kind (the Dutch Concertzender) when i buy a
>subscription to the Dutch Canal+ - Humax cannot see
>the bitrates for channels it cannot receive.
>(Concertzender is semi-private, and has the most
>exciting programming I know of - check it out at
>www.concertzender.nl)
>In conclusin - there is no "quality" station in Europe
>that broadcasts at less than 192 - and only few use
>the Joint mode (instead of stero)
>BTW - all 4 BBC channels in Eutelsat, before becoming
>encrypted, were broadcasting at 192/joint.
Hi dudu,
Does stereo mean two completly separate audio channels, e.g. 2x192kbs?
What does joint-mode mean?
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