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Working, with 3 suggestions
18 passed · 3 suggestions · 0 problems
What is being checked
- info: RadioDNS lookup name09350.cdac.ca1.fm.radiodns.org (frequency 93.50 MHz, PI CDAC, country code ca1)
1. RadioDNS registration
- pass: Registered09350.cdac.ca1.fm.radiodns.org points to the station's authoritative domain: rdns.aiir.net
2. Service discovery (SRV records)
- info: _radiospi._tcp.rdns.aiir.net: not published
- pass: _radioepg._tcp.rdns.aiir.net publishedpriority 0, weight 100, port 80 -> epg.aiir.net
- warn: Only the older _radioepg record is publishedWhat to do: Add _radiospi._tcp.rdns.aiir.net on port 443 as well, so receivers that use HTTPS can find the SI file.
- info: _radiovis._tcp: not publishedSlideshow/visuals (STOMP) - optional, only needed for a live slideshow service.
- info: _radiopush._tcp: not publishedSlideshow/visuals (Server-Sent Events) - optional, only needed for a live slideshow service.
- info: _radiovis-http._tcp: not publishedSlideshow/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 answered162 ms, 865,960 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* ).
(534 more not shown)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
- info: 536 services in the file
- pass: Station found: 91-5 CKPRMatched on bearer fm:ca1.cdac.09350
- pass: Short name: CKPR
- pass: Medium name: 91-5 CKPR
- pass: Long name: 91-5 CKPR
- pass: Short description present91-5 CKPR - Thunder Bay's Radio Station
- pass: Long description presentThunder Bay's Radio Station, 91-5 CKPR, Playing Thunder Bay's Best Music
- pass: Keywords present91-5, 91.5, 91-5 CKPR, 91.5 CKPR, radio, radio station, music radio, contemporary music, pop music, hit music, hot adult contemporary, Thunder Bay, Atikokan, CKPR-FM, CKPR, Thunder Bay's Radio Station, Thunder Bay's Best Music, Dougall Media, DougallMedia
- pass: 3 linksWebsite CKPR.com
Text Line sms:8076310915?body=Text
Contest Line tel:8073462577 - pass: The <radiodns> element matches the registrationfqdn rdns.aiir.net, service identifier s4248
5. Logos
- pass: All five standard logo sizes are listed
- pass: Logos can be cached (365 days)
- pass: 5 logos downloaded and checked
| Preview | Declared | Actual | Size | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32x32 | 32x32 | 1,215 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/607/61d74d2e8b061.png | |
| 112x32 | 112x32 | 2,223 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/607/61d74d2e8bce9.png | |
| 128x128 | 128x128 | 3,645 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/607/61d74d2f1d3c9.png | |
| 320x240 | 320x240 | 10,095 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/607/61d74d30b6a35.png | |
| 600x600 | 600x600 | 18,345 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/607/61d74d2f8f66f.png |
6. Transmitters and streams
- info: Other bearer: fm:ca1.cdac.09150Not checked by this tool.
- pass: FM bearer fm:ca1.cdac.09350cost 1, offset 0 ms
- warn: Stream OK: https://ais-sa1.streamon.fm/7096_32k.aacaudio/aac, 96 kbps, offset 0 ms
The file says audio/aacp but the stream answers audio/aac.
The file says 32 kbps but the stream reports 96 kbps.
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Checked 2026-10-16T14:46:01+00:00 (UTC) from the lookup name 09350.cdac.ca1.fm.radiodns.org.
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