Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2019-01-09 Thread d6jg
I’m using them purely to listen to my records as I record them to FLAC so that I can move around a bit and so SWMBO can still watch TV while I’m doing it. It’s not a “serious use” case as once the LP is in FLAC format and if I want to listen on headphones I’m using the wired B into my iPhone (or

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2019-01-09 Thread RonM
Yes, you can use them wired but that kind of defeats the purpose. These could work, but I'd have to use the cable supplied by Bose as it uses the skinnier jack on the headphones. Depends on the quality of the DAC in the device; the Bose DAC is quite good, I understand, which is why I'm

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2019-01-09 Thread d6jg
Ron Are the Bose cans wired as well as wireless? I recently made my wired B cans into Bluetooth enabled with one of these https://www.amazon.co.uk/Bluetooth-Transmitter-Receiver-TaoTronics-Simultaneously-Black/dp/B016UF7J5C I have a pair of these devices one in TX mode into the headphone socket

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2019-01-09 Thread RonM
So, I got my Avantree Oasis Plus bluetooth device, and after an initial panic (I'd plugged the optical cable into the optical out of the Avantree, and of course it didn't work) it works fine. Some observations: Sadly, the Bose 35II headphones that I received for Christmas do not support the

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2018-12-27 Thread garym
RonM wrote: > That, in fact, is exactly what I had ordered from the Canadian Amazon > site. > > My only concern is whether the optical out on the Transporter is > volume-controlled, but I figure that if the analog outs are it must be > as well. We'll see. > > R. The SPDIF out of the

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2018-12-26 Thread RonM
That, in fact, is exactly what I had ordered from the Canadian Amazon site. My only concern is whether the optical out on the Transporter is volume-controlled, but I figure that if the analog outs are it must be as well. We'll see. R. LMS on a dedicated server (FitPC3) Transporter

Re: [slim] Using Transporter TOSLINK out for bluetooth adapter

2018-12-26 Thread mftech
This product should do the trick: https://www.amazon.com/Avantree-Bluetooth-Transmitter-Receiver-Simultaneously/dp/B07BQYYDNJ/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8=1545862435=8-3=avantree+aptx+hd Tête à FLAC 2 X SB Classic 2 X SB2 1 X SB Boom 1 X SB Touch 3 X Rpi+Picoreplayer 2 X Chromecast 1 X Chromecast Audio