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October 2015
(85%)
109 Reviews
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(85%)
93 Reviews
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The editors liked
Inexpensive
Easy to set up
Can make any speaker or sound system Wi-Fi enabled and part of a multi-room setup
Multiple speaker configurations supported
High-resolution (96KHz/24bit) audio now supported
The editors didn't like
Only works with 3
5mm connections out of the box
No support for stereo pairs
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Published: 2015-10-12, Author: Dave , review by: T3.com
Affordable, Easy to set up, Universal app support, Can stream lossless files, Casting trumps Bluetooth mirroring
Missing some major streaming service players, Lacks multi, room support
Setting up with your weapon of choice, be it a smartphone, tablet, or computer, is as easy as it should be. You'll be hard-pressed to find a better, more user-friendly or more affordable wireless music streaming device out there...
Published: 2015-10-07, Author: Chris , review by: pocket-lint.com
Affordable, great performance, simplicity, cross-platform use, Spotify integration
Not much - it does what it says on the tin, same price as Chromecast (for TV)
We weren't sure that Chromecast Audio would offer enough to be worthwhile. But having setup this dinky device, we're using it every day. It's affordable enough to buy without really thinking about, simple to setup and use, and supports a range of di...
Brings online streaming to offline devices, Easy to use, Lovely design,
Might be hard to find one
The Chromecast Audio is a simple and slick device with one goal in mind: to bring wireless music streaming to systems that may be in need of updating, without having to replace all your existing kit. Google has definitely achieved that particular objectiv...
As it stands, Chromecast Audio is incredibly simple to use and its low price almost makes it a no-brainer if you want to upgrade an existing speaker. Compared to a dedicated Spotify Connect speaker, such as the Philips Spotify Connect SW750M, Chromecast A...
Affordable, great performance, simplicity, cross-platform use, Spotify integration
Not much - it does what it says on the tin, same price as Chromecast (for TV)
We weren't sure that Chromecast Audio would offer enough to be worthwhile. But having setup this dinky device, we're using it every day. It's affordable enough to buy without really thinking about, simple to setup and use, and supports a range of differen...
Really easy to set up, Works with a large variety of speakers, Chromecast app is simple to use, Strong third-party app support
Sound delay when casting from website, Multiroom support not available (yet), Has to stay plugged in
The Chromecast Audio does what it promises in a really simple way, but it's the future software updates that could make this a truly affordable way to create a multiroom speaker system...
Cheap, Easy to set up, Optical digital and analog audio outputs, Multiroom capability
No Support for Apple Music, No Cast-compatible iOS app for Amazon Music, Built-in DAC is nothing special
Google's Chromecast Audio streaming device makes it easy to set up a hi-res-compatible wireless music system with existing audio gear at a price that can't be beat...
Abstract: Sitting in the boardroom at Naim Audio for the recent launch of its new Uniti range, I was surprised to hear the words 'Google Cast' mentioned as one of the main planks of the design of the new products. Until then I'd had little exposure to this Google-d...
Abstract: Chromecast Audio is a fairly new offering in the Chromecast device lineup. It lets you stream audio without wires. In fact, it can turn your old speakers, radios, and boom boxes into Wifi enabled speakers.DesignThe Chromecast Audio is a small black circul...