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Sound Blaster Wireless System for iTunes + Receiver

#74 | 3:00 |

Gadget TV

Friday January 8, 2010

Let's be honest. iTunes on your home computer is probably not the best place to listen to music and yet that's probably where a lot of your music is. Creative's Sound Blaster Wireless System for iTunes + Receiver offers a simple means for PC users to stream music from their computers to the included receiver. Plug said receiver your home stereo or any speaker that accepts an input and you're listening to music from iTunes anywhere in the house.

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Show Notes

Sound Blaster Wireless System for iTunes Receiver
$150

- Simple set up process: Plug the transmitter into an available USB port, hit the connect button, hit the connect button on the receiver and voilla!

- PC users can control iTunes running on the computer using the remote or the buttons atop the receiver.

- Mac users are only offered drivers and some basic software.

- Offers mic and headphone ports. This is because when you plug the receiver into your computer, it'll take over from your on-board sound card.

- Works with Sound Blaster wireless speakers and wireless headphones.

- Uses a proprietary wireless connection.

- Wireless runs on the jam-packed 2.4GHz band. Some users report interference with existing wireless networks that require work-arounds such as channel switching and altering placement.

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