Supported Players

Supported Servers

Opticodec-PC 1010 PE

Opticodec-PC 1010: Evaluation Streams

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - HTTP/ICY
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - SHOUTcast Server

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need an HTTP/ICY - aacPlus compatible streaming audio player such as Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player. For the above link to work correctly, the .asx file extension must be properly associated with Windows Media Player, which is normally the default association.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
icyx://66.220.31.135:80
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Orban Optimod-PC, and streamed using SHOUTcast Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - HTTP/ICY
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - Icecast2 Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
icyx://66.220.31.136:80/aac
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Icecast2 Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need an RTSP/RTP - aacPlus compatible streaming audio player such as Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player. For the above link to work correctly, the .asx file extension must be properly associated with Windows Media Player, which is normally the default association.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtpx://66.220.31.130:554/mp4.sdp
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
htpx://66.220.31.130:80/mp4.sdp
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD using an HTTP/RTSP tunneling protocol to allow RTSP streams through firewalls that do no allow RTSP traffic.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - WMA
32kbps WMA Stereo - Windows Media Streaming Services
THIS IS NOT AAC/aacPlus. It is for comparison purposes ONLY.

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need Windows Media Player. For the above link to work correctly, the .asx file extension must be properly associated with Windows Media Player, which is normally the default association.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
http://64.62.133.50/OrbanEval
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player.

This stream is 32kbps WMA Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Windows Media Streaming Services on Windows Server 2003 .
This stream will play using any good quality broadband Internet connection.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP - 3GPP
32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtpx://66.220.31.130:554/3gp.sdp
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo for mobile devices.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP MPEG-4
128kbps AAC Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtpx://66.220.31.130/aac.sdp
Note that this URL will play directly from a Web Browser or Windows Media Player if the Orban/Coding Technologies AAC/aacPlus Player Plugin for Windows Media Player is installed.

This stream is 128kbps AAC Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality broadband Internet connection.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - HTTP/ICY
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - SHOUTcast Server

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need an HTTP/ICY - aacPlus compatible streaming audio player such as Winamp 5.05 or greater. For the above link to work correctly, the .pls file extension must be properly associated with Winamp, which is normally the default setting. This can be configured during Winamp installation, or by selecting .pls in:
Winamp/Options/Preferences/General Preferences/File Types.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
http://66.220.31.135:80
Note that this URL will not play directly from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in Winamp/Play URL...

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using SHOUTcast Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - HTTP/ICY
32kbps aacPlus v2 Stereo - Icecast2 Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
http://66.220.31.136:80/aac
Note that this URL will not play directly from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in Winamp/Play URL...

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP MPEG-4
32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need a RTSP/RTP - aacPlus compatible streaming audio player such as RealPlayer 10.0 or greater. For the above link to work correctly, the .ram file extension must be properly associated with RealPlayer, which is the default setting.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/mp4.sdp
Note that this URL will not play from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in RealPlayer/File/Open...

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any good quality Internet connection from dial-up to broadband.

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP MPEG-4
128kbps AAC Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need a RTSP/RTP - AAC compatible streaming audio player such as RealPlayer 10.0 or greater. For the above link to work correctly, the .ram file extension must be properly associated with RealPlayer, which is the default setting.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/aac.sdp
Note that this URL will not play from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in RealPlayer/File/Open...

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP MPEG-4
128kbps AAC Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/aac.sdp
Note that this URL will not play from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in QuickTime Player/File/Open URL...

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP MPEG-4
32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo - Darwin Streaming Server
For Downward Compatibility

To listen to this live evaluation stream you need a RTSP/RTP - AAC compatible streaming audio player such as QuickTime 6.0 or greater. For the above link to work correctly, the .qtl file extension must be properly associated with QuickTime, which is the default setting.
Note that this stream will only play the AAC core compatible component of the aacPlus, as at this time, QuickTime does not support HE-AAC/aacPlus.

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/mp4.sdp
Note that this URL will not play from a Web Browser. It must be entered directly in QuickTime Player/File/Open URL...

LIVE EVALUATION STREAM - RTSP/RTP - MOBILE 3GPP

To listen to this live evaluation stream, you need a 3GPP RTSP/RTP - AAC/aacPlus compatible mobile streaming audio player on your cell phone, such as the Samsung MM-A800 available from Sprint in the U.S. For the link below to work correctly, enter the stream URL into your mobile device, or SMS text message your device from an SMS website with the stream URL as the only message. Then upon arrival of the message to your mobile device, click on the message to play the stream.

SPRINT SMS

CINGULAR SMS

T-MOBILE SMS

The direct URL for the live stream is:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp.sdp
Note that this URL will also play from a Mobile Web Browser on a compatible mobile device, RealPlayer, and QuickTime (AAC only).

This stream is 32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio.
This stream is digitally signal processed with Optimod-PC 1100, and streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any non walled garden GSM EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA or CDMA RTT/EVDO mobile Internet connection.

FILE EVALUATION STREAMS - RTSP/RTP - MOBILE 3GPP

To listen to these file on-demand evaluation streams, you need a 3GPP RTSP/RTP - AAC/aacPlus compatible mobile streaming audio player on your cell phone, such as the Samsung MM-A800 available from Sprint in the U.S. For the links below to work correctly, enter the stream URL into your mobile device, or SMS text message your device from an SMS website with the stream URL as the only message. Then upon arrival of the message to your mobile device, click on the message to play the stream.

SPRINT SMS

CINGULAR SMS

T-MOBILE SMS

The URL for the File Stream Directory is:
http://www.opticodec.com/3gp.wml
The direct URLs for the file streams are:
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/alibis.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/alma.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/amor.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/baby.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/busca.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/chance.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/cherish.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/complicated.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/coupe.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/crazy.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/cream.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/dream.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/feat.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/game.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/girl.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/home.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/horizon.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/lies.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/lights.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/llorar.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/love.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/nakita.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/nina.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/rule.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/saw.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/soledad.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/soul.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/summer.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/sunrise.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/taxi.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/whip.3gp
rtsp://inet.orban.com/3gp/yeah.3gp
Note that these URLs will also play from a Mobile Web Browser on a compatible mobile device, RealPlayer, and QuickTime (AAC only).

These file streams are 32kbps aacPlus v1 Stereo.
Sources are 44.1kHz 16-Bit Linear PCM CD Quality digital audio, encoded with Orban Opticodec-PC File Encoder as Hinted .3gp files.
They are streamed using Darwin Streaming Server on FreeBSD.
This stream will play using any non walled garden GSM EDGE/UMTS/HSDPA or CDMA RTT/EVDO mobile Internet connection.

These streams are a technology demonstration for audio quality evaluation purposes only.

Additional on-line streams are listed here:

OPTICODEC.NET

The quality of the source audio from these streams may vary, as audio sources have uncontrolled origination, and not all streams are using Orban Optimod-PC for audio enhancement.

* aacPlus is a registered trademark of Coding Technologies AB.
* Windows Media is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.

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