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SAM Broadcaster vs SAM Party DJ
Compare the two different versions of SAM to see which one will best fit your needs.

  Feature matrix

Feature Party DJ Broadcaster
Sound & Playback
Advanced multi-channel audio pipe which does not require a soundcard Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Low-latency audio engine. Latency can be as low as 15 milliseconds! Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Dual Deck players Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
3 Auxiliary players (1 hidden) Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Karaoke support Feature supported in this package
Cue channel allows you to preview a song before you play it over the main output Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Smart automated crossfading between tracks. Automatically detects the very best crossfade point. Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Gap killer removes the silence between tracks Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Professional audio processors enhances the sound of the audio. Includes an Equalizer, Gated AGC, Stereo expander, Bass EQ, 5-band processor, 2-band processor and clipper. The multi-band processors contain a Compressor, Expander and Limiter for each band! Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Crossfading, Beat matching, Beat "smooth matching", Tempo/Pitch adjust Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Custom cue, intro, fade and stop points per song Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Beats-per-minute auto-detection, BPM tapper and metronome Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Voice FX allows advanced voice overs & talking over music Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Sound FX allows you to play sound effects over music Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Support for DSP plugins Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Playlist
Database driven playlist engine Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
"Artificial Intelligent" playlist categories makes managing your music collection a breeze Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
FULL drag&drop support Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Playlist can handle 50,000+ files without breaking a sweat Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Playlist rotation logic modules 
- Includes weighted, category, script based rotation
Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Keep detailed history of tracks played
- This allows you to report to SoundExchange, ARPA or any other such entity in order to be fully legal.
Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
General
Configurable user interface layouts Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Multiple desktops for easy switching & to avoid cluttered working spaces Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Direct album cover art support Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Color coded event log makes it easy to spot errors Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Auto error recovery keeps your SAM online & playing 24/7 Feature supported in this package Feature supported in this package
Revenue Generation
Sell your own radio ad inventory   Feature supported in this package
Have others sell your radio ad inventory   Feature supported in this package
Combine the above!   Feature supported in this package
Gateway Advertising   Feature supported in this package
Synchronized Content & Advertisements   Feature supported in this package
Banner Ads and Text Advertising   Feature supported in this package
Bid4Spots Sell your last minute inventory in a unique reverse-auction system   Feature supported in this package
Scheduling, Web interaction and other
Event scheduler allows you to easily program certain actions to be taken at specified times.   Feature supported in this package
Advanced Playlist Automation Language (PAL) allows you to program SAM to do almost anything you can imagine! Schedule songs, playlists, events, etc.   Feature supported in this package
Handle requests from users in real-time automatically   Feature supported in this package
HTML output module provides real-time information to your website visitors about the songs currently being played over your station   Feature supported in this package
Generate additional revenue with Buy CD links and provide your listeners with a better experience by providing advanced song information like Album cover art, lyrics, band information, etc.   Feature supported in this package
Use your favourite web scripting language with SAM to create advanced websites.
(For example PHP and ASP)
  Feature supported in this package
Encoding
Encode in multiple formats at multiple bitrates - even simultaneously!   Feature supported in this package
Standard ACM MP3 CODEC  and High Quality & Bandwidth saving mp3PRO   Feature supported in this package
Ogg / Vorbis   Feature supported in this package
Windows Media v9   Feature supported in this package
Archive live stream to file   Feature supported in this package
Encode from DSP Audio Pipeline   Feature supported in this package
Encode directly from SoundCard   Feature supported in this package
Streaming
Supported servers:
- Shoutcast, Live365, Windows Media, IceCast v1 and v2, P2P Streamer
  Feature supported in this package
Title streaming (ALL servers that support title streaming)   Feature supported in this package
Captioning for Windows Media   Feature supported in this package
Scripting for Windows Media, MP3, mp3PRO!   Feature supported in this package
Real-time statistics for
- Shoutcast, Live365, Windows Media, IceCast v1 and v2, VTrails, P2P Streamer
  Feature supported in this package
Graph of statistics   Feature supported in this package
List on AudioRealm.com    Feature supported in this package
Advanced statistics from AudioRealm.com member section   Feature supported in this package
Pricing
Pricing information $129.00 $279.00

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