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DAB+: option reference

This reference covers form variants in the reviewed revision. Hardware and selection determine which subset is shown. Identically named fields can appear in different places. Technical expressions are source-code search aids, not commands to paste into the receiver. nim denotes a tuner, currLnb the selected LNB profile, and Sat a satellite assignment. Configure through the menu.

Reception overview · Wiring drawings

The following eight base fields are supplemented by dynamic satellite checkboxes, a DVB driver blacklist option where offered, and USB diagnostic rows. These variable entries and the Refresh action are explained in the DAB+ chapter; they are not additional universal setup keys.

Show DAB+ slideshow

Replace the static radio background with pictures transmitted by the current DAB+ station.

config.dab.slideshow

Reception sources to scan

Scan the USB tuner, available DAB+ satellite feeds, or both.

config.dab.scanSource

Enable DAB+ mode

Enable a selected RTL-SDR USB receiver for DAB+ reception. DVB-T and DAB+ cannot use the same receiver at the same time.

config.dab.rtlsdr.enabled

Select tuner

Select the RTL-SDR USB tuner to be used for DAB+ reception.

config.dab.rtlsdr.device

Scan region

Limit a DAB+ USB scan to the frequency blocks defined for this region in the 'dab.xml' file.

config.dab.rtlsdr.region

Automatic gain

Let the tuner select its RF gain automatically.

config.dab.rtlsdr.automaticGain

RF gain

Position in the tuner's supported gain range. The back end selects the closest gain step.

config.dab.rtlsdr.gain

Frequency correction offset

Adjust the tuner oscillator offset to refine the DAB+ signal reception.

config.dab.rtlsdr.ppm

Further reading: Unicable, manual scanning, ABM and DAB+.

Sources and verification: Empfang.