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1 problem found
16 passed · 4 suggestions · 1 problems
What is being checked
- info: RadioDNS lookup name09370.8d53.8a0.fm.radiodns.org (frequency 93.70 MHz, PI 8D53, country code 8a0)
1. RadioDNS registration
- pass: Registered09370.8d53.8a0.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 answered12 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: WVLZMatched on bearer fm:8a0.8d53.09370
- pass: Short name: WVLZ
- pass: Medium name: WVLZ
- pass: Long name: 93.7 WVLZ
- pass: Short description present93.7 WVLZ | Knoxville's Rock Station
- pass: Long description present93.7 WVLZ
- pass: Keywords present93.7 WVLZ
- pass: 2 linkswebsite http://www.937wvlz.com
Request Line tel:8655009393 - pass: The <radiodns> element matches the registrationfqdn rdns.aiir.net, service identifier s3751
5. Logos
- warn: Not all five standard logo sizes are listedMissing: 32x32, 112x32, 128x128What 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 (365 days)
- fail: 1 of 5 logos have problemsSee the table below.What to do: Every logo URL must return a real PNG or JPEG of the declared size.
| Preview | Declared | Actual | Size | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 600x600 | 600x600 | 68,712 B | 69 kB (under 50 kB recommended) https://mmo.aiircdn.com/186/67abb9760f919.png | |
| 320x240 | 320x240 | 29,830 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/186/67abb97672299.png | |
| ? | 32x32 | 1,243 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/186/67abb9755fca5.png | |
| 112x112 | 128x128 | 9,334 B | real size differs from the declared 112x112 https://mmo.aiircdn.com/186/67abb97602f16.png | |
| ? | 112x32 | 2,388 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/186/67abb9755f7e2.png |
6. Transmitters and streams
- pass: FM bearer fm:8a0.8d53.09370cost 1, offset 0 ms
- warn: Stream OK: https://stream.radiojar.com/p8107tpu6k8uvaudio/aac, offset 0 ms
The file says audio/aacp but the stream answers audio/aac.
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Checked 2026-10-16T14:46:06+00:00 (UTC) from the lookup name 09370.8d53.8a0.fm.radiodns.org.
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