{"id":176304,"date":"2023-12-07T13:38:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T13:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=176304"},"modified":"2023-12-07T13:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T13:40:16","slug":"creative-bt-w-4-audio-transmitter-with-bluetooth-5-2-with-adaptive-aptx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/gadgets\/creative-bt-w-4-audio-transmitter-with-bluetooth-5-2-with-adaptive-aptx\/","title":{"rendered":"Creative BT-W 4:  Audio Transmitter with Bluetooth 5.2 with adaptive aptX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creative Technology has released BT-W 4, a Bluetooth audio transmitter supporting Qualcomm&#8217;s aptX Adaptive codec.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10883 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_techweek.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/30_techweek.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/33_techweek.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/34_techweek.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Creative BT-W4 adapter has a working range of up to 50 meters (line of sight without obstacles).\u00a0And because it&#8217;s powered by USB-C, the adapter supports plug and play functionality while consuming minimal power.\u00a0The USB-C to USB-A converter has not been forgotten either.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10884 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_techweek.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/31_techweek.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/35_techweek.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/36_techweek.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Featuring an adaptive aptX codec, the BT-W4 offers high-resolution 24-bit audio at 48 kHz (maximum 24-bit\/96 kHz USB input).\u00a0The adapter offers automatic selection of bitrate and codec.\u00a0It automatically scans for the adaptive aptX codec and optimal bitrate while monitoring radio transmission quality.\u00a0AptX Adaptive will continuously scale across range and save power by using less data without sacrificing audio quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10885 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_techweek.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/32_techweek.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/37_techweek.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/38_techweek.jpg 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When using aptX Adaptive, the adapter light turns purple.\u00a0When the color is green, it means the base aptX codec is being used.\u00a0Bluetooth SBC is indicated in blue.\u00a0BT-W4 can switch between four devices at the touch of a button.\u00a0The kit includes a plug-in microphone that is convenient for use with game consoles to support Hands-Free Profile voice chat.\u00a0The Creative BT-W4 adapter is compatible with PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, PS4 and PS5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creative Technology has released BT-W 4, a Bluetooth audio transmitter supporting Qualcomm&#8217;s aptX Adaptive codec. 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