SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter

You love your current speakers. But there’s a world of wireless music they just can’t access. Until now. Transform any speaker into a wireless speaker by adding the SoundTouch® Wireless Link adapter. It connects to your home Wi-Fi® network and Bluetooth® devices, so streaming music is effortless.

FEATURES

Transform your speakers and stream the music you want. Wirelessly.

You love your current speakers. But there’s a world of wireless music they just can’t access. Until now. Transform any speaker into a wireless speaker by adding the SoundTouch® Wireless Link adapter. It connects to your home Wi-Fi® network and ® devices, so streaming music is effortless.

Instant access. Effortless streaming.

SoundTouch® lets you use your existing Wi-Fi® network to play just about anything you want, without having to worry about which technology is best. Access Internet radio and music services—like Pandora®, Spotify® and Amazon Music—through your Wi-Fi® network or use ®to listen to other sources like YouTube, audiobooks and podcasts directly from your phone or tablet.

Grow your SoundTouch® family

SoundTouch® is an entire family of wireless products that work together. So you can start by transforming your existing system into a SoundTouch® speaker, then add other SoundTouch® speakers when you are ready to play the same music in multiple rooms, or different music in each room.

Works with anything powered. As long as there’s a 3.5mm mini-stereo or RCA port, you can add the SoundTouch® Wireless Link adapter to make any system a wireless system.

Easy setup

All you have to do is plug it in, download the free SoundTouch® app and follow the instructions. The SoundTouch® Wireless Link adapter will connect to your Wi-Fi network and stream your music in minutes.

A free, powerful app

The free SoundTouch® app gives you control of your SoundTouch® Wireless Link adapter from a smartphone or tablet. Use it to browse music—and control that music throughout your home. Start streaming instantly, or use the app to personalise the presets to your favourite playlists and stations.

Technical Specifications

SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter

2.5cm H x 8.8cm W x 8.8cm D (0.1kg)

FAQS

What is the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter and what are its key benefits?

The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter is a device that connects to your existing sound system and turns it into a SoundTouch wireless music system.

SoundTouch uses Wi-Fi® to bring you a better way to enjoy all of your music. You can listen to popular music services like Spotify® and Deezer, Internet radio stations and your stored music library—all from one system.

SoundTouch products also can be paired with any Bluetooth® device, which opens up even more listening options, such as your favourite YouTube videos.

What connection options does the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter offer?

The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter can be connected to your existing sound system via 3.5-mm mini-stereo, RCA or digital optical interfaces. The cables and adapters for all three connection options are included in the box.

What are the benefits and/or drawbacks of the different connection options?

The digital optical connection option will yield the highest-quality audio output from the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter. The 3.5-mm mini-stereo and RCA options enable usage with sound systems that do not have an optical connector.

What products can be adapted by the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter?

In general, any audio/video receiver or powered speaker system with at least one of the supported connection options can be adapted by the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter. The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter is not designed to work with headphones or unamplified passive speakers.

Which of my older Bose products can be adapted by the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter?

The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter can be used to adapt older Bose products with at least one of the supported connection options, including many SoundLink, SoundDock, Lifestyle, Wave, CineMate and Companion products.

How do I operate the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter?

Download and install the SoundTouch Controller app on your smartphone or tablet to use the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter to stream music from popular music services, Internet radio stations and your stored music library. You also can use the Bluetooth® button on the top of the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter to connect any Bluetooth® device for even more listening options.

Does the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter work with other SoundTouch systems?

Yes. The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter can be used with other SoundTouch systems to create a multi-room sound system.

Can the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter be mounted in different positions or does it have to be set flat on its rubber base during use?

For best performance, set the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter on its rubber base during use.

Will the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter work if I put it in a cabinet?

To avoid wireless interference, place the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter outside and away from metal cabinets. Inside a non-metal cabinet, place the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter away from direct heat sources (such as other audio/video equipment) to avoid impact on performance.

What is the function of the Bluetooth button on the top of the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter?

The Bluetooth® button makes it easy to connect to the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter via Bluetooth®. Simply press the button to enter Bluetooth® mode or press and hold to pair a new Bluetooth® device.

What is the range of the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter’s Bluetooth performance?

The SoundTouch Wireless Link’s Bluetooth® link is capable of stable operation at up to 9 m (30 ft.). Performance can be affected by obstacles such as walls or metal, interference from Wi-Fi or other wireless devices and device manufacturers’ Bluetooth® implementations.

Does the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter have auxiliary input?

Yes. The SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter supports analogue auxiliary input through its mini-stereo auxiliary input jack.

Can I use the remote control that came with another SoundTouch product to control the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter?

No. The SoundTouch Wireless Link does not feature a remote sensor.

Does the SoundTouch Wireless Link adapter have an Ethernet port?

No.