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Re: Rant About LPFM
At 08:06 AM 4/3/00 -0400, R.L. Caron wrote:
>
>Well, none of that matters today. We're on the way to adopting a system for
>digital broadcasting that's been rejected as a standard in every other
>nation in the world. Canadians driving south for the winter will find their
>car radios useless after crossing the border, as will US citizens who
>venture north into Canada. Now THAT is smart planning!
>
Not exactly without precedent. TV standards vary throughout the world,
many countries use 9kHz spacing on AM and even # decimal places on FM,
making our digital receivers less than useful.