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Appendix C
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Signature 2.0
The RDS Data System
The Signature 2.0’s RDS data system enables you to search for stations with specific program formats when an FM
station is transmitting the proper data. The following chart will help you to compare the abbreviations used in the
2.0’s display system to the actual names of each program type, or PTY.
station is transmitting the proper data. The following chart will help you to compare the abbreviations used in the
2.0’s display system to the actual names of each program type, or PTY.
NOTE: The assignment of a PTY code is done by the individual FM station. The 2.0 will accurately process the data
received, but it is up to the station to make certain that the code properly describes their programming.
received, but it is up to the station to make certain that the code properly describes their programming.
Program Type/
PTY Abbreviation
PTY Abbreviation
News
Affairs
Info
Sport
Educate
Drama
Culture
Science
Varied
Pop M
Rock M
M.o.R M
Light M
Classics
Other M
Weather
Finance
Children
Social
Religon
Phone In
Travel
Leisure
Jazz
Country
Nation M
Oldies
Folk M
Document
TEST
Alarm!
Program Type Name
News
Current Affairs
Information
Sports
Educational
Drama
Culture
Science
Varied Speech Programs
Popular Music
Rock Music
Middle of the Road Music
Classical Music
Serious Classical Music
Other Music
Weather Information
Financial Programs
Children’s Programs
Social Affairs Programs
Religious Broadcasts
Phone-In Programs
Travel and Touring
Leisure and Hobby
Jazz Music
Country Music
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentary Programs
Station Alarm Test Message
Emergency Broadcast Information
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