Is your station ready for hybrid radio?

What is being checked

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  info: RadioDNS lookup name

  09680.cc84.ce1.fm.radiodns.org (frequency 96.80 MHz, PI CC84, country code ce1)

1. RadioDNS registration

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  pass: Registered

  09680.cc84.ce1.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.
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  info: _radiovis._tcp: not published

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

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

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

3. Service Information file (SI.xml)

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

  133 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* ).
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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
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  pass: Station found: Erewash Sound

  Matched on bearer fm:ce1.cc84.09680
• ✓
  pass: Short name: Erewash
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  pass: Medium name: Erewash Sound
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  pass: Long name: Erewash Sound
• ✓
  pass: Short description present

  Love Music Love Erewash
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  pass: Long description present

  Love Music - Love Erewash
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  pass: Keywords present

  Erewash Sound
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  pass: 4 links

  https://www.erewashsound.com
  sms:88440?body=erewash
  tel:01159303450
  Erewash Sound Facebook https://www.facebook.com/erewashsound
• ✓
  pass: The <radiodns> element matches the registration

  fqdn rdns.aiir.net, service identifier s4695

5. Logos

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  info: No logos in the file

  Optional, but receivers will show no station logo.

  What to do: Provide all five standard sizes (32x32, 112x32, 128x128, 320x240, 600x600) or none.

6. Transmitters and streams

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  info: Other bearer: fm:ce1.cc84.10350

  Not checked by this tool.
• ✓
  pass: FM bearer fm:ce1.cc84.09680

  cost 2, offset 0 ms
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  warn: Stream OK: https://stream01.erewashsound.com/erewashaac

  audio/aac, 48 kbps, offset 0 ms
  The file says audio/aacp but the stream answers audio/aac.
• ✓
  pass: Stream OK: https://s5.radio.co/s03a528b94/listen

  audio/mpeg, 128 kbps, offset 0 ms