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MPEG4 AAC provides extra quality for lower bit rates. We have economy streams for congested or expensive networks, high quality for dial-up modems and studio quality feeds for broadband.
Radio Jackie Finesse Radio stations process their audio to improve the sound clarity for listeners in cars and noisy work or home environments. Many stations process heavily, leaving no detail and a fatiguing sound. If you have large loudspeakers or are in a quiet room you may prefer to hear the full dynamic range of music from the studio desk output, as the producer intended. Since 2006, these world firsts, Jackie's Finesse streams, provide exactly that...
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Direct entry stream and player URL addresses:
12 kbps AAC+ Mono Economy: http://www.radiojackie.com:11209
32 kbps AAC+ Fair: http://www.radiojackie.com:11289
128 kbps MP3 Good: http://www.radiojackie.com:12614
128 kbps AAC Superior: http://www.radiojackie.com:11278
192 kbps AAC Finesse Unprocessed studio output: http://www.radiojackie.com:5873
Radioplayer: http://www.radiojackie.com/radioplayer
Jackie player: http://www.radiojackie.com/real_smil/universal/easy_detect.html
Jackie's HTML5 player: http://radiojackie.com/Radio_Jackie_HTML5.asp
Radio Jackie streams transparent quality AAC at 128kbps stereo: ITU rating 'indistinguishable quality'.
Some measurements on the behaviour of MP3 and the merits of AAC are here.
Performance of AAC at just 48kbps stereo in European Broadcasting Union Audio Listening Tests:
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Play audio in the background or when your screen is off. For iPhone here or Android here.
THE ONLINE RADIO SET:
Radioplayer apps are here.
If your computer has loudspeakers, listening online should be easy. Free players exist for Winamp, Windows Media Player and Real.
Winamp is generally trouble free, Windows Media Player can prove erratic while Real is likely to add unwanted software and icons unless you pay meticulous attention to declining install options.
For Mac and Linux there is VLC.
iTunes 9 onwards plays AAC.
It is well worth connecting your computer sound card to a Hi-Fi system with its larger loudspeakers, using a stereo 3.5mm jack to phono lead like this:
or alternatively use a normal phono to phono lead, along with a phono to 3.5mm jack adaptor like this:
The ideal dynamic range (quietest to loudest) depends on the situation, from this Audio Engineering Society paper.
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