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Digital Audio Broadcasting

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Digital Audio Broadcasting

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Also known as DAB, DAB+

digital radio standard

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Within Vinony's link graph, Digital Audio Broadcasting is referenced by 1,253 other articles, and connects out to High-Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding, Advanced Audio Coding and Orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing.

It is catalogued under topics including Audiovisual introductions in 1995, Digital radio and Swiss inventions.

Its subject is documented across 38 Wikipedia language editions.

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Official DAB+ logo Official DAB logo (1990s–2018) A Pure DAB receiver

Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) is a digital radio standard for broadcasting digital audio radio services in many countries around the world, defined, supported, marketed and promoted by the WorldDAB organization. The standard is dominant in Europe and is also used in Australia, and in parts of Africa and as of 2025, 55 countries are actively running DAB broadcasts as an alternative platform to analogue FM.

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