There’s no one-size-fits-all solution for the best DAB aerial. This may be one reason why people claim radio reception was better before the late 60's, which was when FM stereo was invented. CJW1973 3 Posted 23 November. UPDATE: Good news. This means the signal is actually worse in stereo. For reception type symptoms use the step by step guide to help troubleshoot problems with DAB radio or use the Problem Assistant . The car is a pre-reg vehicle, with the dealership being the first keeper. VHF/FM radio aerials are not designed for DAB reception, esp those big, horizontal VHF radio aerials (common in … DAB comes up with an 'antenna' logo with a line through it (no signal indication) when the car has been left for a while and none of the stations pick up a signal under DAB! By CJW1973, 23 November in Skoda Octavia Mk III (2013 onward) Share Followers 4. The material contained in the forums is submitted by the general public and is NOT endorsed by Toyota (GB) PLC or the Toyota Owners' Club. The DAB has failed to perform correctly from when i took delivery in late March 2017. 3AW is again broadcasting live and crystal clear on DAB+ digital radios. Wild winds caused issues that affected our DAB+ listeners, while AM radio and internet streams (website and app) remained unaffected. When it happened, the sound was slightly distorted and then just disappeared instantly and has stayed away. What does mean on my DAB radio display? You may have even noticed your car radio sometimes switch to mono. Got a pro Nav Gen 2, AM and FM work fine all the time. Showing 1-6 of 6 messages. Whilst playing my digital radio on full volume, the sound suddenly stopped. Everything else still works: all lights, LCD display, channel selection, tuning, just absolutely no sound. No DAB Signal on Bolero Radio No DAB Signal on Bolero Radio. DAB radio no signal DISCLAIMER: Toyota Owners Club is an independent Toyota forum for owners of Toyota vehicles. When tuning into digital radio stations the telescopic antenna should be fully extended and straight up vertically. At the same time, an indoor DAB radio aerial can also offer you more television channels too, particularly if you get an antenna optimised for both HD television and radio. We have seen DAB radios receive digital stations perfectly well at one end of a windowsill but show ‘No Signal’ at the other. As a rule of thumb b urbling noises and breakup on DAB are normally reception problems due to a weak signal, but they could also be linked to some sort of interference. Aside from being annoying and obviously New here; Finding my way; 3 35 posts; Location: PLYMOUTH Model: OCTAVIA 2014 SE 2.0 DIESEL DSG I own a late 2016, 66 plate VW Jetta 1.4 TSi 150 DSG which is fitted with a DAB radio. On some radios, this can make a big difference. One of the best bits of equipment I have ever bought (overall), and the best DAB tuner I have seen to date with its instant station switching (no delay like most DAB's). The club is not part of Toyota nor affiliated with or endorsed by Toyota in any way. For the best signal, switch to mono. What does mean on my DAB radio display? Stephen: 9/17/09 2:02 AM: When I change channels on my Roberts RD-15 it shows on the display before the scrolling text starts. CJW1973. Recommended Posts. Securing your signal. Dab+ digital radios FM work fine all the time solution for the best DAB aerial a... 23 November in Skoda Octavia Mk III ( 2013 onward ) Share Followers.... Dab aerial means the signal is actually worse in stereo telescopic antenna should be fully and. Not part of Toyota vehicles remained unaffected winds caused issues that affected DAB+. 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