This section reflects some of the questions that we get asked most regularly about DAB digital radio. We've designed the website to be a comprehensive source of information, but if you're looking for a quick answer to a specific question, we hope you'll find it listed below.

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• How can I get better reception?

• Can I use my DAB digital radio abroad?

• Can I listen to UK stations abroad?

• Can I pick up stations from outside my local area?

• My area soon switches to digital TV. Does radio switch at the same time?

• When will analogue radio be switched off?

• Will I need a new aerial?

• How can I get better reception on my handheld DAB digital radio?

• What should I do if I live in an area with marginal coverage?

• Why have I had poor reception at specific times?

• Will you improve coverage in my area?

• Why are some DAB digital radio stations broadcast in stereo and others in mono?

• Where can I find information about DAB digital radio frequencies?

• Where can I find out more about aerials?

• Why is there a time delay between digital radio and analogue radio?