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Perth's 6iX is broadcasting on Digital Radio

Digital Radio brings to Perth the benefits of digital quality audio, robust transmission and significantly improved functionality to your radio listening experience.

Compared with analogue radio, Digital Radio brings the listener a high quality interactive experience. It's the future of radio broadcasting in Australia!

Dec 14 2011

New Toyota includes Digital Radio

Australia’s number one car company, Toyota has included digital radio in the new Toyota Camry Atara SL, becoming the most affordable car in Australia to include DAB+ digital radio as standard.

Australian built in Toyota’s Melbourne factory, the top-of-the-range Atara SL model ($39,990) includes digital radio as standard. The Atara SL combines digital radio with a 7-inch touchscreen display, a 10-speaker JBL sound system, a CD player, reversing camera, Bluetooth hands-free and music streaming, as well as auxiliary and USB ports.

Commercial Radio Australia chief executive officer, Joan Warner said: “Toyota is one of Australia’s leading car manufacturers and the radio industry is delighted they have included digital radio in the Atara SL.”

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Digital Radio Retailers

Click a link below to see offers on Digital Radios by the following businesses.

updated 16 January 2012.

Please remember, 6iX is not responsible for these prices or the content of external websites.

Digital Radio FAQ

Q: How is Digital Radio different to existing radio?
A: Reception and audio quality is better, plus a new range of added features.

Q: What are these added features?
A: Digital Radios come in all shapes and sizes and have an array of features. Basic features may include live pause/rewind, scrolling text and images. High end models can include CD player, wifi/bluetooth, internet radio, MP3 and/or ipod dock included.

Q: Can I use my existing radio to listen to Digital Radio?
A: No. You'll need a DAB+ receiver

Q: Will you turn off 1080AM or 105.7FM?
A: No. There has been no switch off date indicated by the Government.

Q: Are there Digital Car radios available?
A: Yes. Many Australian car manufacturers are now starting to issue them as standard. There are aftermarket units available too.

Q: Where can I buy a Digital Radio, and where do prices start?
A: See our list below. Prices generally start at around $40.