The satellite radio world is divided among the two major broadcasters, XM Radio and Sirius. Since they work on and need specific equipment to broadcast, Sirius and XM Radio have divided the market into two groups. While fans of the Sirius channels others prefer XM Radio, and the debate regarding which of the two is best could go on forever. Some however are subscribers to both services, since they love some of the Sirius programs but also enjoy XM Radio broadcasting. For them and for more people interested in satellite radio, there are good news. Interoperable satellite radios are one of the things most of the major players in the satellite industry are talking about. What are they? Basically they are receivers that can work both with Sirius and XM Radio and everything is enclosed in a single unit.
Interoperable Technologies – when Sirius and XM work together
Interoperable Technologies the name of a joint effort funded by both Sirius and XM Radio, with the declared purpose of satellite radios to the general market. Founded in 2003, Interoperable Technologies has started developing the dual-mode satellite radios ever since and progress is being made with each passing month. Interoperable Technologies gets help from consultants from both XM and their 2005 success of developing a singe unit that can receive both transmissions was a notable one. Today, Interoperable Technologies ha a deadline of bringing the developed receiver unit to the market. The monthly subscription price is be around $26 – for which you get over 300 channels from the combined broadcasting list of the radio operators.
What the people say…
The news of the interoperable satellite radio development has triggered interesting responses among XM
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