In article <io3fc5lfs8rtfl7bk1kt3kmoouc9dilb03@4ax.com>,
John Navas <spamfilter1@navasgroup.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Oct 2009 10:40:15 -0700 (PDT), Vinnie <centro.gamma@gmail.com>
> wrote in
> <038311e7-bf24-431f-b0bd-87289f8325f2@2g2000prl.googlegroups.com>:
>
> >When playing music on youtube or similar websites I would like to
> >transfer the audio signal from the PC to the speaker which are at
> >about 10 feet away.
> >
> >I was wondering if there is a device that transfers the signal
> >wirelessly from the PC to the Speaker.
> >
> >I have checked for some wireless speaker but the price is from $90 for
> >a very mediocre ones.
> >
> >any suggestion?
>
> Wireless speakers aren't cheap.
You can use an AirFoil for Windows to transmit any Windows audio to an
AirPort Express, and output that to your choice of powered speakers. I
see lots of Expresses on eBay for under $40 (many for less;
<
http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_trkparm...A2%257C39%253A
1%257C72%253A2466&_nkw=airport+express&_dmpt=COMP_ EN_Routers&_trksid=p328
6.c0.m14&_sop=15&_sc=1>. The older b/g version will work fine for this
application. You will need an 802.11 adapter for your PC, too.
Steve
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