Providing you with the best audio experience, whether you’re tuning into your favourite radio station, enjoying a music playlist, or listening to a podcast is our number one goal. The audio quality varies depending on how you’re streaming and what you’re listening to, ensuring the perfect balance between sound quality and streaming stability. 

Streaming Radio & Music Playlists 

LiSTNR uses streaming technology to deliver radio stations and music playlists. The quality of the audio depends on the device you’re using and your internet connection. 

Mobile Streaming 

When streaming on a mobile device, we optimize audio quality to ensure smooth playback on both stable and variable mobile networks. Here’s what you can expect: 

  • Audio Quality: 32kbps 
  • Codec: AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) 
  • Channels: Stereo 
  • Sample Rate: 48kHz 

We aim to balance audio quality with data usage, making sure you get great sound without draining your mobile plan. 

Web Player, Chromecast, and Airplay 

When listening through the LiSTNR web player or using Chromecast/Airplay on Wi-Fi, we boost the audio quality for a richer sound experience: 

  • Audio Quality: 128kbps 
  • Codec: AAC
  • Channels: Stereo
  • Sample Rate: 48kHz 

Enjoy crystal-clear audio while streaming your favourites at home or at work! 

Podcast Playback 

Podcasts on the LiSTNR Network are delivered in: 

  • Audio Quality: 128kbps 
  • Codec: MP3 
  • Channels: Stereo 
  • Sample Rate: 44.1kHz 

Our goal is to bring you the best audio experience.  

If you have any questions or want to know more about how we deliver audio, feel free to reach out to our friendly support team. We’re here to help you enjoy the best listening experience possible.