HELIX BT HD STREAMER Optical Bluetooth Audio Interface

SKU: BTHDStreamer
Price
$295
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HELIX BT HD STREAMER Optical Bluetooth Audio Interface

Price
$295

Product features

Adding Bluetooth to a DSP does not have to occupy its expansion card slot. The HELIX BT HD STREAMER feeds an optical input and also provides an optical passthrough input, with a separately available microphone kit for calls.

What it helps with

  • aptX HD, aptX, AAC and SBC codec support
  • Optical digital output for a compatible DSP
  • Optional microphone kit required for hands free calls

Specifications

Operating voltage 10.5 to 32 Volts (max. 5 sec. down to 6 Volts)
Power rating DC 12 / 24 V ⎓ 100 mA max.

Standby power consumption
(Standby Switch = On)

~3 mA
Max. remote output current 200 mA
Bluetooth®standard 5.0 + EDR
Bluetooth®codec Qualcomm®aptX™ HD, Qualcomm®aptX™, AAC, SBC
Bluetooth®profile A2DP, AVRCP, SPP
Wireless frequency range 2402 ~ 2480 MHz
Range Up to 10 m
Number of paired devices 8
Inputs

1 x Optical SPDIF (12 to 96 kHz)
1 x Remote Input
1 x Pairing Input
1 x Input for optional “HELIX BT HD Hands Free Microphone Kit”

Outputs

1 x Optical SPDIF (up to 96 kHz / 24 Bit)
1 x Remote Output

Compatibility and installation

Suitable for all BRAX, HELIX and MATCH DSP devices with optical input

Check that the DSP has the required optical input and plan the power and remote wiring. Streaming quality depends on the source device and negotiated codec.

In the box

Listed by the Australian distributor:

  • 1 x BT HD STREAMER
  • 1 x Power input plug
  • 1 x Mounting material

Warranty

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.

Questions and answers

Can I make calls without buying the microphone kit?

The hands free function requires the separately available HELIX BT HD Hands Free Microphone Kit. The supplied contents list the streamer, power input plug and mounting material.

Which signal inputs are provided?

Inputs: 1 x Optical SPDIF (12 to 96 kHz) 1 x Remote Input 1 x Pairing Input 1 x Input for optional “HELIX BT HD Hands Free Microphone Kit”.

Which audio outputs are provided?

Outputs: 1 x Optical SPDIF (up to 96 kHz / 24 Bit) 1 x Remote Output.

What should I check before fitting?

Check that the DSP has the required optical input and plan the power and remote wiring. Streaming quality depends on the source device and negotiated codec.

What is included?

The Australian distributor lists 1 x BT HD STREAMER, 1 x Power input plug, 1 x Mounting material.

What warranty applies?

Your purchase is covered by the Australian Consumer Law. Contact Frankies for the warranty terms that apply to this exact model.