RDS
M enu
The
R DS
c ontrol
s ection
o f
O mnia.9
c ontains
t he
M ain
R DS
m enu,
f ields
f or
P rogram
S ervice
( PS)
a nd
Radio
Text
(RT)
information,
program
identification
fields,
selectable
dynamic
Program
Type
(PTY),
selectable
f lags,
a nd
a
s ection
f or
s electing
a lternative
f requencies.
RDS
M ain
M enu
The
Main
Menu
controls
allow
you
to
enable
RDS,
choose
in
which
mode
it
operates,
and
set
the
injection
l evel.
The
Injection
Level
slider
sets
the
amount
of
RDS
injection
from
0
–
15%.
The
default
setting
i s
4 %.
The
R DS
M ode
d rop-‐down
m enu
a llows
y ou
t o
c hoose
f rom
s everal
d ifferent
R DS
o ptions.
o
When
set
to
Off
56kHz,
RDS
is
turned
completely
off
and
the
audio
extends
all
the
way
out
to
56kHz.
In
this
mode,
it
is
not
possible
to
use
an
external
RDS
encoder,
even
one
installed
after
Omnia.9,
as
the
audio
occupies
the
portion
of
the
bandwidth
n ormally
r eserved
f or
R DS.
o
When
s et
t o
O ff
5 4kHz,
t he
a udio
e xtends
o nly
t o
5 4kHz
t o
a llow
r oom
f or
R DS
d ata
provided
b y
a n
e xternal
R DS
e ncoder
l ocated
a fter
O mnia.9.
o
In
the
Internal
mode,
Omnia.9's
built-‐in
RDS
encoder
is
active.
Because
RDS
is
taken
i nto
c onsideration
b y
t he
c omposite
c lipper,
t here
i s
n o
l oss
o f
l oudness
w ith
this
mode.
Therefore,
we
highly
recommend
using
the
Internal
mode
whenever
possible.
o
The
External
Input
1,
External
Input
2,
and
External
Input
1+2
modes
determine
which
of
Omnia.9's
MPX
inputs
are
active
for
RDS
input
when
using
an
external
encoder.
The
MPX
2
Output
Mode
drop-‐down
menu
allows
you
to
determine
whether
Omnia.9's
MPX
2
Output
will
feed
the
full
MPX
signal,
the
19kHz
pilot
extracted
from
the
MPX
signal,
or
a
u nique
a nd
s eparately
g enerated
1 9kHz
p ilot
s ignal.
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