Sennheiser introduces new TV headphones bundle with Auracast

Sennheiser has unveiled its RS 275 TV Headphones, that are bundled with a BTA1 digital receiver. These headphones use Auracast know-how to supply low-latency audio at a spread of as much as 50 meters, and may connect with different units enabled with Auracast or Bluetooth Basic. For these unfamiliar, Auracast is broadcast Bluetooth audio; we’ve got an explainer about it after CES 2024 put this audio tech onto the large stage. The digital receiver introduces an Auracast sign in a bodily house for some other suitable units, which could embrace listening to aids or loudspeakers in addition to different headphone units.

The corporate guarantees 50 hours of listening with the RS 275 TV Headphones on a single cost, and the set will be powered up from the receiver’s USB-C port. Sennheiser designed the headset for long-term consolation; the ear cushions and battery will be changed by the system’s proprietor. The headphones will be additional customized with the Sennheiser Sensible Management Plus App. Along with discovering misplaced headphones, the app gives controls similar to transparency mode, left-right stability, listening to profiles and device-type audio modes.

The RS 275 TV Headphone bundle will retail for $300, whereas a standalone BTA1 receiver will price $130. Pre-orders will open on February 3 and the audio gear is anticipated to start out transport on February 17.