Is your station ready for hybrid radio?

What is being checked

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  info: KCRZ - TIPTON, CA

  From the NRSC list: 104.90 MHz, PI code 171B, FCC facility 37015.
• i
  info: RadioDNS lookup name

  10490.171b.1a0.fm.radiodns.org (frequency 104.90 MHz, PI 171B, country code 1a0)

1. RadioDNS registration

• ✓
  pass: Registered

  10490.171b.1a0.fm.radiodns.org points to the station's authoritative domain: rdns.aiir.net

2. Service discovery (SRV records)

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  info: _radiospi._tcp.rdns.aiir.net: not published
• ✓
  pass: _radioepg._tcp.rdns.aiir.net published

  priority 0, weight 100, port 80 -> epg.aiir.net
• !
  warn: Only the older _radioepg record is published

  What to do: Add _radiospi._tcp.rdns.aiir.net on port 443 as well, so receivers that use HTTPS can find the SI file.
• i
  info: _radiovis._tcp: not published

  Slideshow/visuals (STOMP) - optional, only needed for a live slideshow service.
• i
  info: _radiopush._tcp: not published

  Slideshow/visuals (Server-Sent Events) - optional, only needed for a live slideshow service.
• i
  info: _radiovis-http._tcp: not published

  Slideshow/visuals (HTTP) - optional, only needed for a live slideshow service.

3. Service Information file (SI.xml)

• ✓
  pass: HTTP endpoint http://epg.aiir.net/radiodns/spi/3.1/SI.xml answered

  12 ms, 863,342 bytes
• ✓
  pass: Content type is application/xml
• ✓
  pass: SI file can be cached (1 hours)
• !
  warn: The file does not strictly follow the official SI schema (3.1)

  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
  line 2: Element 'mediaDescription': This element is not expected. Expected is one of ( keywords, link, bearer, radiodns, geolocation, serviceGroupMember, ##other* ).
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  What to do: Many receivers are forgiving, but strict ones may ignore a file that does not match the schema. RadioDNS's SI tool (si.radiodns.org) can rebuild a correct file.

Guides: Make an SI file accessible (PDF) · Build an SI file with RadioDNS's tool

4. Your station in the file

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  info: 537 services in the file
• ✓
  pass: Station found: HiTZ 104.9

  Matched on bearer fm:1a0.171b.10490
• ✓
  pass: Short name: HiTZ1049
• ✓
  pass: Medium name: HiTZ 104.9
• ✓
  pass: Long name: HiTZ 104.9 FM
• ✓
  pass: Short description present

  The Valley's #1 HIT Music Station
• ✓
  pass: Long description present

  The Valley's #1 HIT Music Station
• ✓
  pass: Keywords present

  hitz, kcrz, visalia, kcrz, 1049, hit music, visalia, tulare, porterville, hanford,hits,radio,
• ✓
  pass: 3 links

  Website http://www.hitz1049.com/
  Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Hitz1049
  Twitter https://twitter.com/Hitz1049
• ✓
  pass: The <radiodns> element matches the registration

  fqdn rdns.aiir.net, service identifier s117

5. Logos

• !
  warn: Not all five standard logo sizes are listed

  Missing: 32x32, 112x32, 320x240

  What to do: RadioDNS asks for either no logos or at least the five standard sizes, so every receiver finds one that fits.
• ✓
  pass: Logos can be cached (1800 days)
• ✓
  pass: 5 logos downloaded and checked

Preview	Declared	Actual	Size	Result
	?	32x32	1,379 B	OK http://mm.aiircdn.com/143/58b8944b70a50.png
	?	112x32	3,204 B	OK http://mm.aiircdn.com/143/58b8944c69388.png
	600x600	600x600	7,792 B	OK http://mm.aiircdn.com/143/58b8944a91464.png
	128x128	128x128	3,495 B	OK http://mm.aiircdn.com/143/58b8944a50d89.png
	300x240	300x240	8,366 B	OK http://mm.aiircdn.com/143/58b8944b9f8e0.png

6. Transmitters and streams

• ✓
  pass: FM bearer fm:1a0.171b.10490

  cost 1, offset 0 ms
• ✕
  fail: Stream not reachable: http://icy3.abacast.com/momentum-kcrzfmaac-48

  The server did not answer in time

  What to do: Receivers switch to this stream when FM fades; it must be reachable.