With the release of  Ferncast’s aixtream software version 2.1 they are offering an option to control the amount of overhead produced by their transport streams (TS) for DVB.
 
By increasing the PES (Packetized Elementary Stream) duration, that is the time slice allocated to a particular stream, more audio frames can be aggregated before sending. This reduces the required amount of padding while modifying latency.
 

BAI Communications has joined the 5G Media Action Group (5G MAG), an association designed to facilitate and foster the use of new technologies in the global media sector. 
 

“We live in a troubled time, but we have a great strength with radio,” said DRM Chairperson Ruxandra Obreja at the ABU’s Virtual DBS Conference.
 
“For many people, radio is the only means of information about their world... 
 

The BBC’s Lindsay Cornell delivered a Digital Radio technical update covering DAB, DRM and RadioDNS.

RØDE’s latest addition to its best-selling VideoMic Me range of microphones for smartphones, the VideoMic Me-C, is now available as a standalone product.

Inovonics has announced a new DAB+ Monitoring package to meet the increased growth of DAB+ broadcasts worldwide.
 
The new 660 DAB+ Rack Bundle allows broadcasters to monitor three independent off-air channels simultaneously in a compact 1U package. The modestly priced package is tailored to the budget conscious broadcaster.  
 
The bundle includes three 660 DAB+ Monitor-Receivers preinstalled in a 1U Rack Shelf.
 

Radiodays Asia begins today.

It is still possible to register for the virtual online conferene and exhibition, which is just a fraction of the usual conference price.

Use this partner discount code for a further $10 off: ARTODAY21.

Registered participants also have catch-up access to all sessions for a few days after the conference finishes via the interactive conference platform.

Leading codec manufacturer Tieline has announced the addition of the new Gateway-4 IP audio codec to its range of profession al IP audio codecs.
 
The Gateway-4 is a powerful DSP-based 1RU IP codec designed for live remote broadcasting applications, as well as STL or SSL links and includes support for AES67, ST 2110-30, AES3 and analog I/O as standard, and an optional WheatNet-IP card.