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RDS300/RDS500/RDS1000 User Manual 3.10
APPENDIX A – PTY, PTYN
Following is a list of the European (RDS Program Type,CENELEC) and American (RBDS
Program type, NRSC) format codes for configuring your PTY and PTYN. Don’t worry if there’s not an
exact match, just find one that’s close.
PTY code
RDS Program type
RBDS Program type
0
No program type or undefined
No program type or undefined
1
News
News
2
Current affairs
Information
3
Information
Sports
4
Sport
Talk
5
Education
Rock
6
Drama
Classic Rock
7
Culture
Adult Hits
8
Science
Soft Rock
9
Varied
Top 40
10
Pop Music
Country
11
Rock Music
Oldies
12
M.O.R. Music
Soft
13
Light classical
Nostalgia
14
Serious classical
Jazz
15
Other Music
Classical
16
Weather
Rhythm and Blues
17
Finance
Soft Rhythm and Blues
18
Children’s programs
Language
19
Social Affairs
Religious Music
20
Religion
Religious Talk
21
Phone In
Personality
22
Travel
Public
23
Leisure
College
24
Jazz Music
Unassigned
25
Country Music
Unassigned
26
National Music
Unassigned
27
Oldies Music
Unassigned
28
Folk Music
Unassigned
29
Documentary
Weather
30
Alarm Test
Emergency Test
31
Alarm
Emergency