Users' questions

What is HD1 and HD2 radio?

What is HD1 and HD2 radio?

This technology is called an in-band on-channel (IBOC) digital radio. In one example, HD1 is the main FM radio station and HD2 is a feed from an AM station owned by the same broadcaster. Talk radio and news-only broadcasts that require less overall bandwidth are also common uses for HD2 and HD3.

How do you listen to HD2 radio?

You simply have to tap on the radio icon in the top right corner and hit the blue “WLRN Classical HD2” button to start the stream. To listen to the radio on WLRN’s app, just tap the radio icon on the top right corner of your screen.

How do I switch from HD1 to HD2?

  1. You have to use the left / right arrows (at bottom of control panel) to change between sub-channels.
  2. There are 2 ways: One, when you’re on that station and the 3 HD signals pop up, you can push the “Tune up” button once to set it to your HD2 station.

What are HD2 stations?

HD Radio’s extra stations But the multicast (or HD2) stations are a different story. They’re substations that offer alternative programming that’s unavailable on the analog dial.

How to listen to HD Radio?

Determine which stations you want to look for online. All of the current (and even some future) HD radio stations can be found at hdradio.com.

  • you need to search for their online equivalents.
  • Search for the station (or stations) you’ve selected.
  • Is HD Radio Free?

    HD Radio. While HD Radio does allow for an all-digital mode, this system currently is used by some AM and FM radio stations to simulcast both digital and analog audio on the same frequency (a hybridized digital-analog signal) as well as to add new FM channels and text information. Although HD Radio broadcasting’s content is currently free-to-air,… Dec 11 2019

    What is HD2 FM radio?

    Southern California Public Radio, heard on 89.3 FM in Los Angeles, offers a digital simulcast of its analog channel on 89.3 HD1 and MPR’s music service The Current on 89.3 HD2 in Los Angeles.

    What is a digital radio receiver?

    Digital Radio is the next generation of radio broadcasting. Digital radio receivers are able to receive and decode a digital program stream into a format that you can hear (and see, with program details on built in screens), offering you a superior listening experience.