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      10-24-2012, 11:58 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by c.cash View Post

The tech rep said he was inclined to agree with the theory that the BMW's system is manipulating the data size/rate so that it can store and playback quickly.
It's Sirius who determines the transmission bitrate, the receiver's job is only to decode wht's given. I doubt it's being compressed further cos the hardware requirement for on-the-fly compression is quite demanding.

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