Re: [France] CSA experimenation DVB-H and T-DMB

On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 08:03:04 GMT, "DAB sounds worse than FM"
<dab.is@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>
>Face the facts, DMB is crap for mobile TV. This is what the bloke from
>O2 says about it:
>
>"DVB-H is not the only technology capable of delivering broadcast TV to
>mobiles, but Mr Williams said it provided a much less expensive and less
>complex solution than the DAB-based technology [DMB] currently being
>tested by
>BT and Virgin in London."

Because O2 are jealous :-)

I know very well the cost of each technology.

5 DVB-H transmitters on band IV is unable to do the same coverage as 1
DAB transmitter in band III. The better coverage with indoor reception
is only working with DAB.


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