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2 problems found
16 passed · 4 suggestions · 2 problems
What is being checked
- info: RadioDNS lookup name09630.cf83.ce1.fm.radiodns.org (frequency 96.30 MHz, PI CF83, country code ce1)
1. RadioDNS registration
- pass: Registered09630.cf83.ce1.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 answered136 ms, 863,428 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* ).
(535 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: 537 services in the file
- pass: Station found: Seahaven FMMatched on bearer fm:ce1.cf83.09630
- pass: Short name: Seahaven
- pass: Medium name: Seahaven FM
- pass: Long name: Seahaven FM - Newhaven
- pass: Short description presentBy the Sea and Across the Ouse Valley Playing Eight Decades of Hits - Your Local Radio Station By the Sea on 96.3 and 95.6
- pass: Long description presentLocal Radio for Lewes, Newhaven, Peacehaven & Seaford - We Play Eight Decades of Hits All Along the Ouse Valley
- pass: Keywords presentSeahaven, Eastbourne, Newhaven, Lewes, Seaford, East Sussex
- pass: 7 linksSeahaven FM Local Radio for the Sunshine Coast in East Sussex https://www.seahavenfm.radio
Seahaven FM on Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seahaven_FM
Facebook https://www.facebook.com/seahavenfm
Twitter https://twitter.com/seahavenfm
Instagram https://www.instagram.com/seahavenfm/
Studio Phone Line tel:01323888111
Office Phone tel:01323885225 - pass: The <radiodns> element matches the registrationfqdn rdns.aiir.net, service identifier s4733
5. Logos
- warn: Not all five standard logo sizes are listedMissing: 320x240What 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)
- warn: 4 logos downloaded and checked
| Preview | Declared | Actual | Size | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32x32 | 32x32 | 1,149 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/892/69136bf4e829d.png | |
| 112x32 | 112x32 | 4,277 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/892/69136bc920d9e.png | |
| 128x128 | 128x128 | 6,579 B | OK https://mmo.aiircdn.com/892/68b76e4190fb5.png | |
| 600x600 | 600x600 | 57,723 B | 58 kB (under 50 kB recommended) https://mmo.aiircdn.com/892/68b76d6a2cd16.png |
6. Transmitters and streams
- pass: FM bearer fm:ce1.cf83.09630cost 1, offset 0 ms
- fail: Stream not reachable: https://stream1.hippynet.co.uk:8107/streamPort 8107 is not one this checker will connect to (allowed: 80, 443, 8080, 8443)What to do: Receivers switch to this stream when FM fades; it must be reachable.
- fail: Stream not reachable: https://stream1.hippynet.co.uk:8107/mobilePort 8107 is not one this checker will connect to (allowed: 80, 443, 8080, 8443)What to do: Receivers switch to this stream when FM fades; it must be reachable.
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Checked 2026-10-20T07:04:21+00:00 (UTC) from the lookup name 09630.cf83.ce1.fm.radiodns.org.
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