Once your Barix Instreamer firmware is up-to-date, you're ready to configure relaying to SHOUTcast Australia.
Note: Our examples are based on using a 128kbps package with SHOUTcast Australia. Others will need amendments.
There are some key areas under the Configuration menu that need attention for your relay to broadcast successfully.
Configuration > Advanced Settings > Audio:
- Input Source: Line Stereo
- Audio Format: MPEG1 / 44.1KHz (MP3)
- MPEG Bitrate Mode: CBR
- MPEG Bitrate: 128kbps
- A/D amplifier gain: -3dB
- MP3 Bit Reservoir: Keep empty
Configuration > Advanced Settings > Streaming:
- Streaming Mode: Send always
- Buffer Underrun Mode (TCP): Skip
- Stream Packet Strategy: Optimal package
- UDP Tx Source Port: 0
- Own Name: Your Station Name Here
- Radio Path (mount-point): /stream
- Icecast 2 Username: WELCOME EMAIL
- Icy-url / SIP user: Your station website
- Ice-genre: Genre of your station here
- Shoutcast stream: Public/Private
- Destination #1 > Connection type: SHOUTcast
- Destination #1 > IP or Domain: radio##.shoutcast.net.au
- Destination #1 > Port: Same as Domain, check WELCOME EMAIL
Configuration > Advanced Settings > Security:
- Icecase/Shoutcast: WELCOME EMAIL
- Omit the trailing @ from the password
- Other settings: Irrelevant to successful relaying to us
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