Radio Cyganeczka

Radio Cyganeczka is at 72 in a listing of 228. Read the rank as a rough position rather than a standing: the click counts in the middle of a long national list are close enough together that a handful of opens moves a station several places.

Pop is one of Poland's headline genres in this directory, and Radio Cyganeczka is one of 10 stations there leading with it. The country hub prints the same tag near the top of its own list, so this station sits inside the country's main sound rather than off to one side.

At 64 kbps this is one of the lowest rate streams on Poland's dial, whose median is 128 kbps. It will hold a connection almost anywhere, which is the tradeoff being made.

Radio Cyganeczka streams in AAC+ while most of Poland's dial is MP3. Codec choice is mostly invisible to a listener, and it is one of the clearest fingerprints of which hosting provider a station uses, since providers default their customers into a format and few customers ever change it.

10 of Poland's entries are served from s1.slotex.pl, this one among them. A shared host means a shared fate. If this stream is silent, the fastest check is not this station's own site but whether its neighbours on the same platform are playing.