Twelve South AirFly SE Wireless Audio Transmitter, White – 3.5mm Bluetooth Adapter for AirPods and Headphones with 20+ Hour Battery for Airplanes, TVs, and Gym Gear
Product Description
The Twelve South AirFly SE Wireless Audio Transmitter
The AirFly SE is a compact wireless audio transmitter designed for the 3.5‑millimeter headphone jack. It allows users to stream audio from any device that outputs via the 3.5‑mm line‑out or headphone connector directly to AirPods or compatible Bluetooth headphones.
Its white finish provides a neutral, unobtrusive look that can be paired with a variety of electronics. The device is powered by a rechargeable battery that delivers more than twenty hours of continuous playback on a single charge.
Key Features
- Bluetooth Transmission – Converts analog audio from a 3.5‑mm jack into a wireless Bluetooth signal.
- AirPods Compatibility – Works with Apple AirPods and AirPods Pro by transmitting audio over the standard Bluetooth profile.
- Universal Headphone Support – Supports any Bluetooth headphones that accept audio input, expanding listening options.
- Battery Life – The built‑in battery lasts over 20 hours, minimizing the need for frequent recharging during long sessions.
- Versatile Use Cases – Ideal for listening on airplanes, using a TV’s audio output, or connecting to gym equipment that has a headphone jack.
- Simple Plug‑in Design – The transmitter attaches directly to a 3.5‑mm port and is ready to pair with a Bluetooth device without additional cables.
When using the AirFly SE on a flight, the device can be inserted into the seat’s headphone socket. After pairing with AirPods or another set of Bluetooth headphones, passengers can enjoy in‑flight entertainment without the need for additional wires or adapters.
On home entertainment systems, the AirFly SE can be connected to the television’s headphone or line‑out jack. The transmitter then sends the audio signal to a set of wireless headphones, allowing for a quiet viewing experience without disturbing others.
Gym equipment that provides a 3.5‑mm headphone output can also benefit from the AirFly SE. By pairing the transmitter with a Bluetooth headset, users can listen to music or audio instructions while exercising without the restriction of wired headphones.
The device’s battery performance is designed to accommodate extended use. A single charge can sustain the transmitter for more than twenty hours, which is sufficient for multi‑hour flights or extended workout sessions.
Setup requires pairing the transmitter with a Bluetooth headset. The pairing process follows standard Bluetooth protocol, making it straightforward for users familiar with pairing headphones to AirPods or other wireless devices.
Because the AirFly SE is a small, lightweight accessory, it can be carried in a pocket or bag. Its white color helps it blend into most travel gear, and it can be placed on a desk or mounted on a shelf for easy access.
Overall, the Twelve South AirFly SE Wireless Audio Transmitter offers a practical solution for converting 3.5‑mm audio output to wireless Bluetooth audio. Its long battery life and compatibility with AirPods, AirPods Pro, and other Bluetooth headphones make it a reliable companion for a variety of listening environments.