RFmondial supported the US Coast Guard in conducting a year-long field test of the DRM system in Alaska to investigate how a single transmitter can provide coverage for the arctic. The field test demonstrated that DRM is capable of transmitting maritime and navigation safety information over a wide geographical area.
The Johannesburg community station WECODEC (Westbury Community Development Centre Trust), with support from the BBC World Service and Fraunhofer Institute for Integrated Circuits initiated a trial broadcast project to evaluate DRM Digital Radio Mondial in the VHF Bands (also known as DRM+) between March and October 2017.
The DRM consortium, in collaboration with BECIL, hosted a high level round table meeting in New Delhi on January 31st, to which Dr. Jens Schroeder / RFmondial participated, too. The event was inaugurated by the Honourable Shri M Venkaiah Naidu, the India Minister for Information and Broadcasting.
The Digital Radio Mondial (DRM) Consortium and the German DRM Platform held a most comprehensive European workshop hosted by Fraunhofer IIS in Erlangen, Germany from 6th to 7th April 2016.
RFmondial's monitoring receiver RF-SE was used to receveive DRM Simulcast at RRI trial in Indonesia.
RFmondial's products are well placed in Fraunhofer IIS video, which has been taken during IBC 2015 in Amsterdam.
DRM member RFmondial recently announced a new DRM monitoring receiver model within its RF-SE series.
The Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM) Consortium and the Indonesian public broadcaster, Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI), are pleased to announce a DRM30 digital radio trial and workshop in Jakarta, Indonesia in the week of 24th of March. For more details, please read Press Release.