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PS NAME : Program Service Name. This RDS function is used to send the name of radio with 8 characters (more informations ).

PI CODE : Program Identification Code. This code is used to identify radio according to country and coverage (more informations)

PIN : Program Item Number. This code is used to indicate time of starting program. (more information)

PTY : Program Type . This RDS function is used to send the radio type (INFO, POP, JAZZ,...). (more informations)

PTYN : Program Type Name . This function enable to send the name of program type. The PTY function display a predefined name on radio receiver, the PTYN function can display a varaiable name to give a more accurate program type. For example a specialed radio in sport can use PTY 4 " SPORT", but can use PTYN "FOOTBALL" if program about football is temporary broadcasting.