Configure Sam Broadcaster

Professional automation software with a built-in encoder.

The four details you need
  • Server address
  • Port
  • Broadcast password
  • Mount point

All four are in your activation email and inside the control panel. They never change unless you change the password yourself.

  1. 1

    Open Encoders

    In the Encoders window click the + at the bottom left.

  2. 2

    Pick a format

    MP3 or AAC+, at your plan's bitrate.

  3. 3

    Server tab

    Type SHOUTcast or Icecast, then fill in address, port, password and mount.

  4. 4

    Station details

    Name, genre and website — these appear in directories and players.

  5. 5

    Go live

    Click the connect button next to the encoder. It turns green when connected.

If something goes wrong

The encoder will not start

The AAC codec is missing — install it or use MP3.

Doubled audio

Two encoders are active on the same mount.

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