ABSTRACT
Radio broadcast engineers seeking to design and operate HD Radio(TM) transmission systems will benefit from the detailed exposition of the technology. The book lays out the entire structure of this digital transmission system. System equations are presented in a manner that is useful to those interested in them, while retaining a clear narrative for those who seek a general understanding of how the technology works. The book also presents a summary of the history of the technology and the NRSC-5 standard, as well as forward-looking information on emerging technologies and applications.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |62 pages
Background
chapter |30 pages
IBOC Digital Radio and the State of the Digital Radio Industry
chapter |30 pages
The Path to the IBOC Standard
part |268 pages
The Protocol Stack
chapter |21 pages
Overview of NRSC-5
chapter |33 pages
From the Top Down: Program Services
chapter |30 pages
From the Top Down: The Physical Layer–FM OFDM
chapter |16 pages
From the Top Down: The Physical Layer–AM OFDM
part |97 pages
Implementation