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Why digital is cheaer than analog?

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Digital is cheaper for two possible reasons. The answer will be determined by your question of type of digital as in physical components or radio based transmissions.

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Digital devices can be made smaller with less components than analog.

Number two:

More information can be transmitted over the same available transmission space using digital than can be with analog.

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