Compatibility With Playback Devices; Supported Audio Codecs - Beyerdynamic Xelento wireless Operating Instructions Manual

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COMPATIBILITY WITH PLAYBACK DEVICES

Xelento wireless is compatible with Bluetooth® playback devices that support the
following profiles:
• A2DP (for audio transmission)
• HFP/HSP (for phone operation and voice assistants)
• AVRCP (for control signal transmission)
All associated functions are only available if they are supported by the playback device.

SUPPORTED AUDIO CODECS

Within the A2DP profile, XELENTO wireless supports the LHDC, aptX™ HD, aptX™ Adaptive,
aptX™, AAC and SBC audio codecs. The best audio quality is offered by LHDC.
Please note that only the codecs available in the playback device can be used for audio
transmission.
Xelento wireless suggests the audio codec to the playback device in the following order:
1. LHDC
2. aptX™ HD
3. aptX™ Adaptive
4. aptX™
5. AAC
6. SBC
Most playback devices do not show which codec is actively in use.
Compatibility with playback devices