SAM Broadcaster
SAM Broadcaster is a professional computer-based internet broadcasting application by spacialaudio. It can also be used with PCI Max Ultra hardware (provided by PCS Electronics) to broadcast on medium range FM radio. It is highly customizable and versatile. It also includes web pages that can be published so listeners can request songs from the internet.
Technical Details
Server types:
- Icecast (v1 and v2)
- Live365
- P2P Streamer
- SHOUTcast
- Steamcast
- Windows Media
SAM Broadcaster can encode in:
- aacPlus
- MP3
- mp3pro
- Ogg/Vorbis
- Windows Media
SAM Broadcaster uses a database to store its song information and can use MySQL, Firebird, PostgreSQL, or MS SQL database systems.
Versions
- SAM2 was the first popular version of the software and introduced many to the world of internet broadcasting.
- SAM3 Was the previous version of this software.
- SAM4 is the current version available, this inlcudes new features like StreamAdz Management, and aac Encoding.