

The one I would choose is the ZIIDOO Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter and Receiver (Amazon link).ĭepending on the connectors on your turntable, you may also need a 3.5mm to RCA converter (male or female). The important thing to consider is that the one we choose has analog inputs and support the aptX Bluetooth protocol for the highest quality sound. There are several Bluetooth adapters to choose from. So to make a standard turntable wireless, we’ll need to use an external Bluetooth adapter that connects to the turntable and transmits the music wirelessly to the speakers. How do we make a non-wireless turntable wireless?Ī turntable without Bluetooth capability does (obviously) not have a Bluetooth radio transmitter built-in. So it is important to make sure that your wireless speakers are Bluetooth compatible to connect them to a Bluetooth turntable. Systems like Apple Airplay and Sonos use the WiFi protocol to transfer the music signal. One thing to be aware of is that there are wireless speakers that use other protocols than Bluetooth.

The music signal is sent wirelessly from a radio transmitter that is built into the music source to a radio receiver that is built into the wireless speakers or headphones. The music source can be a turntable, PC or smartphone. What is wireless Bluetooth?īluetooth is a wireless protocol that transfer a music signal wirelessly from the music source to wireless speakers or wireless headphones. And we’ll look into the pros and cons of spinning vinyl wirelessly.

I will explain what we’ll need and I will give you exact step-by-step instructions on how to set up your turntable to work with wireless speakers. In this guide, we’ll look at how we can make a turntable wireless. It is possible and easy to convert a non-Bluetooth turntable to a Bluetooth turntable using a Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter and Receiver. Is there a way to make regular turntables work with wireless Bluetooth speakers? You can find all my top recommendations for Bluetooth turntables in my Best Turntable with Bluetooth article.īut what are your options if you have an older without Bluetooth that you want to connect wirelessly to Bluetooth speakers? Or if you recently bought a new turntable without Bluetooth capability? The Audio-Technica AT-LP60XBT wireless Bluetooth turntable is now one of the best-selling turntables on Amazon. And so do the popularity of Bluetooth turntables that connects to wireless speakers without the need of a signal cable. The popularity of wireless speakers seems to increase every year. In this short guide, we’ll look at how we can make a regular turntable wireless and use it to stream music to Bluetooth speakers and other Bluetooth capable stereo systems.
