Table of Contents

FOREWORD<br>INTRODUCTION<br>1 Scope<br>2 Normative references<br>3 Abbreviations<br>4 Modulation characteristics of the data channel <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;(physical layer)<br>5 Baseband coding (data-link layer)<br>6 Message format (session and presentation layers)<br>7 Description of features<br>8 Marking<br>Annex A (normative) - Offset words to be used for group <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and block synchronisation <br>Annex B (informative) - Theory and implementation of the <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;modified shortened cyclic code<br>Annex C (informative) - Implementation of group and block <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;synchronisation using the modified shortened cyclic code<br>Annex D (normative) - Programme identification codes and <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;extended country codes<br>Annex E (normative) - Basic and extended RDS character sets <br>Annex F (normative) - Programme type codes <br>Annex G (informative) - Conversion between time and date conventions <br>Annex H (informative) - ARI (Autofahrer-Rundfunk-Information) <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;system - Discontinuation <br>Annex J (normative) - Language identification <br>Annex K (informative) - RDS logo <br>Annex L (informative) - Open data registration <br>Annex M (normative) - Coding of Radio Paging (RP)<br>Annex N (normative) - Country codes and extended country codes <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;for countries outside the European Broadcasting Area<br>Annex P (normative) - Coding of RadioText Plus information (RT+)<br>Annex Q (normative) - Coding of enhanced RadioText (eRT)<br>Annex R (informative) - RBDS in the USA Annex S (normative) List <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;of RDS specific abbreviations<br>Bibliography<br>Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international <br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Publications with their corresponding European<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Publications

Abstract

Explains the Radio Data System, RDS, intended for application to VHF/FM sound broadcasts in the range 87,5 MHz to 108,0 MHz which may carry either stereophonic (pilot-tone system) or monophonic programmes (as stated in ITU-R Recommendation BS 450-3 and ITU-R Recommendation BS.643-3).

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Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	British Standards Institution
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ISBN
Committee	EPL/100
Supersedes	08/30190258 DC : DRAFT SEP 2008 BS EN 50067 : 1998