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couple of questions about DAB

Mint Sauce · 2008-10-18 19:54:32

couple of quick questions, 1. will a DAB radio bought here pick up UK stations if living close to the boarder as well as available irish stations, or work if used in the UK for listening to their stations 2. will a DAB radio bought in the UK/NI work here for listening to available irish stations basically, do the irsh and…

18-10-2008 07:54PM

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couple of quick questions,

1. will a DAB radio bought here pick up UK stations if living close to the boarder as well as available irish stations, or work if used in the UK for listening to their stations

2. will a DAB radio bought in the UK/NI work here for listening to available irish stations

basically, do the irsh and UK use different frequences or set up, am aware that DAB is not nationwide here as yet, but looking to buy a new hifi or midi system and would like to be DAB ready

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