Pocket FM

Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT)

Pocket FM is a flexible FM broadcasting solution for optimized deployment, installation, and setup.

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Product description Brand name and product description

Pocket FM is a flexible FM broadcasting solution for easy deployment, installation, and setup. It was developed to be adaptable to scenarios with complex characteristics like refugee camps, areas with civil wars, and disaster zones. It serves as an interface between the internet and radio by receiving cloud-based radio programs via the internet or a satellite connection and then re-transmitting them using FM waves.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

Worldwide

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"

Pocket FM is distributed by Media in Cooperation and Transition (MiCT).

Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

~2943 USD (2,700 Euro)converted on May 2020

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.

Competitors include conventional radio broadcasting networks providers.

SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Goal 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

The target users are trained individuals (i.e. radio professionals) and organizations interested in information dissemination in situations and regions where communication is difficult including refugee camps, areas experiencing civil wars, and disaster zones.

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