So, my question remains. If I can get audio output from an iPad, shouldn't I be 
able to achieve the same with the Mac?


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On Mar 13, 2013, at 2:24 PM, Chris H <[email protected]> wrote:

> It doesn't matter on the device you pair it with it's the device you are 
> using that matters as it must be A2DP compatible before using it for full 
> audio output.
> 
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> On 13/03/2013 18:24, Richard Ring wrote:
>> Do iPads and iPhones use a different protocol than the Mac? I have a 
>> Bluetooth headset that will pair with my iPad, but not with my Mac. My Mac 
>> sees it, and says it's paired, but when I try to use the headset as an audio 
>> device, no joy.
>> 
>> 
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>> On Mar 13, 2013, at 12:13 PM, "Phil Halton" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> thanks ricardo, aside from the essential a2dp support, I guess everything 
>>> else is just bells and whistles? I'm going to check out some of the 
>>> plantronics headsets at a local radio shack - test them out for fit etc.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ricardo Walker" <[email protected]>
>>> To: <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 13, 2013 12:40 AM
>>> Subject: Re: bluetooth headsets
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Hello,
>>> 
>>> The headset must support A2DP.  hth
>>> 
>>> Ricardo Walker
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>>> On Mar 12, 2013, at 9:23 PM, Phil Halton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I'm looking for a bluetooth headset, and I remember that in order to work 
>>>> well with VoiceOver, they need to comply to some protocol, h2d or 
>>>> something like that?
>>>> 
>>>> Any info on these gizmos? I don't want or need anything too fancy. I just 
>>>> want to use it to hear what I'm typing with the bluetooth keyboard. Also, 
>>>> the tangled cord of the apple earbuds is starting to get a little 
>>>> agrevating and a wireless earpiece would be welcome.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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