Terrestrial and Satellite Digital Sound Broadcasting to Vehicular, Portable and Fixed Receivers in the VHF/UHF Bands
DSB Handbook

This Handbook describes the system and service requirements for digital sound broadcasting (DSB) to vehicular, portable and fixed receivers, the related propagation factors, the techniques employed in the digital sound broadcasting systems, and considers relevant planning parameters and sharing conditions.
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Sharing for DSB Services
In order to establish sharing criteria between DSB networks (i.e., intra-service sharing) and between DSB networks and other services sharing the same and adjacent bands, protection ratios are required for the various DSB systems and systems of other services. The following sections identify the protection ratios that need to be established in order to carry out successful planning and coordination between these various services.
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