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What is audio sink Bluetooth?

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An audio sink Bluetooth is a Bluetooth device that receives audio signals from another Bluetooth device, like a smartphone or computer. Think of it like a speaker that receives sound from a source, but through a wireless connection.

Here are some more details:

  • Audio Sink vs. Source: When it comes to Bluetooth audio, there's a source (the device sending the sound) and a sink (the device receiving the sound).
  • How it works: The Bluetooth audio sink uses the Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) to receive audio data from the source device.
  • Examples of audio sinks: Popular examples of Bluetooth audio sinks include:
    • Wireless headphones
    • Bluetooth speakers
    • Car stereos
    • Smart home devices

By receiving audio signals, audio sinks enable you to listen to music, podcasts, or other audio content wirelessly from various sources.

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