A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) defines how high quality audio (stereo or mono) can be transferred in real time from one device to another over a Bluetooth connection.
Questions tagged [a2dp]
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Bluetooth audio from an iPhone to windows 10 PC (A2DP sink)
I was able to do this in Windows 7, but now I have a Windows 10 PC and I can't get it to work. The iPhone is running iOS 11.4 and the PC has Windows 10 with latest updates (version 1709, OS Build 16299.431)
What I want to do is to be able to make…
Angelo
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Bluetooth audio stutters every 10-30 on Windows 10
I am having issues with Bluetooth on Windows 10. When I connect either my Sony WH-H900N headphones or my Sony Bluetooth speaker, every 10-30 seconds the audio stutters for a second or two.
I have tried numerous things, Updating Bluetooth drivers,…
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Auto-connect Bluetooth headphones in Windows 7 64 bit
I have a pair of Bluetooth headphones that I've successfully paired with my Windows 7 64 bit machine and audio plays through them without a hitch. On the Device Stage under the properties of the headphones in troubleshooting it shows "last…
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Simultaneous use of A2DP and HFP bluetooth profiles
Is there any general support for this in any OS?
I'm trying to use my Sennheiser URBANITE XL Wireless headphones to play a game on Windows 10 and talk on Teamspeak simultaneously. I can't figure out how to make the HFP profile connect after…
Maciej Swic
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Power consumption Bluetooth 4 vs 3.5mm
I'm in my work car a lot and my only option currently for getting music/podcasts to my car speakers is a 3.5mm AUX port on the dash. I was wondering what the power consumption difference between Bluetooth 4 and that AUX port are?
I'd like to buy a…
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A2DP bluetooth device on win7 develops massive latency after a couple hours
I have no idea what to pin this on, and I'm going a little nuts ...
I have these A2DP speakers: http://www.amazon.com/Logitech-Wireless-USB-Speaker-Z515/dp/B003VAHYXW
they're great. I got a deal on them and they didn't come with the USB receiver,…
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Windows 10 Bluetooth cannot find my Sony MDR-XB950BT/B Headphones
The cable that I used to connect my headphones to my laptop broke. I found it unreasonable to pay $55 for a new one, so I decided that trying to figure out how to pair them with my laptop would be easier and more cost efficient. For the past 6 days,…
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How to Change Bluetooth SBC Bitrate / Bitpool in Windows 7?
On Mac there are ways to change the bitpool values to change the way the SBC Codec negociates audio quality with your bluetooth headphones. (See this question for more details)
By default though, even without changing the bitpool manually, my…
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Bluetooth dongle with support for A2DP and the AAC codec
I recently bought some Sony MDR-1RBT headphones which can be used via audio cable, but also via Bluetooth. They support BT 3.0 with A2DP and use SBC or AAC as codec.
Unfortunately they do not support APT-X, but they have been tested much better than…
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Bluetooth A2DP profile and poor sound quality
I bought a YMB-10 module recently. This is a Bluetooth wireless audio receiver you can connect to your stereo to listen to music played from your mobile or laptop etc.
I tried to play some music from my laptop computer (with an Asus BT-183 Bluetooth…
Mariusz Schimke
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Windows 7 bluetooth stereo audio A2DP only works when freshly paired
The question is - how to fix it?
I have a BCK-08 ( http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.8422 ) bluetooth headset that features better quality stereo audio (A2DP). It's built around a IS1621N ( http://www.issc.com.tw/stereo.htm ).
It connects…
none
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Why can't we listen to audio using bluetooth head set
While this is perfectly OK while I take calls using my bluetooth headset , why can't we listen to audio using my bluetooth Headset ?
Does the headset software internally built to function only for calls? Can't we make an custom music player which…
user337948
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Broadcomm WIDCOMM A2DP Quality Adjustment
So I got a sweet pair of bluetooth A2DP headphones for a sweet, sweet price (Motorola A805, if you were wondering). They sound great paired with an iPhone.
However, when I pair with a computer using the latest and greatest WIDCOMM drivers, the…
snicker
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Enable PC to act as a A2DP input device
I'm trying to pair my iPod Touch (or iPhone) to the PC, to use the PC as the speakers. I know that Windows Vista's bluetooth doesn't work as a A2DP by default (right?). Is there a way to do this?
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Pulseaudio and Bluetooth working as root but not as normal user
I have been pulling my hair out trying to get something to work which I would have thougth would be simple in 2019: Connect an external bluetooth speaker to my Raspberry Pi Zero WH, which is running headless, so I am configuring it over SSH.
The…
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