ARLA/CLUSTER: África do Sul vai ter estações comerciais em Ondas Medias e FM nos sistemas digitais DRM e DAB

João Costa > CT1FBF ct1fbf gmail.com
Quarta-Feira, 18 de Novembro de 2020 - 14:27:55 WET


Digital Sound Broadcasting in South Africa

South African regulator ICASA has published draft digital sound
broadcasting regulations. Licensing applications are invited for DRM in the
MW and FM bands

On 29 March 2019, the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa
(“ICASA or the Authorityâ€) published a notice1 in the Government Gazette
regarding the conclusion of the inquiry into the use of Digital Sound
Broadcasting (“DSBâ€) in South Africa. The said notice contains ICASA’s
findings and position on the use of DSB in South Africa.

The Authority hereby declares its intention to make regulations for DSB in
line with section 4(1), read with section 30 (2) (d), and 34 (6) of the
Electronic Communications Act No. 36 of 2005 (“ECAâ€) and invites interested
parties to make written representations thereon.

The DSB services must be provided using one of the following digital
standards:
(a) DRM30 technologies to complement AM sound broadcasting services in the
band 535.5 - 1606.5 kHz;
(b) DRM+ to complement FM sound broadcasting services in the band 87.5 –
108 MHz; or
(c) DAB+ to complement FM sound broadcasting services in the band 214 - 240
MHz

Draft Digital Sound Broadcasting Services Regulations, 2020
https://www.gov.za/sites/default/files/gcis_document/202011/43900
gen639.pdf

Thanks to Alokesh Gupta VU3BSE for spotting this item
https://twitter.com/alokeshgupta
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