Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter Receiver for TV Airplane - 2 in 1 Adapter

Our review looks at the Golvery Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter Receiver for TV Airplane, a compact 2 in 1 adapter aimed at anyone who wants to add wireless audio to legacy gear. The bottom line: this unit is for users who need a straightforward way to stream audio to or from non-Bluetooth TVs, PCs, car stereos or wired speakers, and its single biggest selling point is the dual TX/RX capability combined with Bluetooth 5.0 for reliable pairing. It is easy to set up, can pair two devices for sharing or source switching, and includes volume control and multiple connection options that make it useful across home and travel scenarios.

Key Features

• 2 in 1 Transmit and Receive: Switch between TX mode to send audio from a TV or DVD player to Bluetooth headphones, and RX mode to receive audio from a phone to wired speakers.
• Bluetooth 5.0 Chipset: Provides a more stable connection and reduced latency compared with older Bluetooth versions for clearer, CD-like stereo sound.
• Multiple Inputs and Outputs: Optical, RCA and AUX connections make it flexible for connecting to most TVs, PCs and home stereos with higher quality options like optical when available.
• Dual Link Capability: In TX mode it can pair with two headphones or speakers at once to share audio, and in RX mode it can remember two source devices to switch between them.
• Built-in Rechargeable Battery: A 450mAh cell charges in about 2 hours and supports long runtime - the unit can also operate while charging for extended use.
• On-device Volume Control: Dedicated volume buttons allow quick adjustment without reaching for the source device.

Who It's For

This adapter is ideal for owners of older TVs, PCs, DVD players or wired home theater speakers who want a quick way to add Bluetooth streaming without replacing existing equipment. It is also useful for travelers who need a compact transmitter for in-flight headphones or for gym setups where a short, reliable wireless link is needed.

People who need professional audiophile-grade fidelity, multiroom syncing across many speakers, or support for Dolby/DTS over optical outputs should look elsewhere, since the device requires TV optical output set to PCM/LPCM and does not support Dolby or DTS passthrough.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Easy setup and wide compatibility with AUX, RCA and optical connections for most consumer gear.
• Bluetooth 5.0 provides reliable connectivity and supports up to two paired devices for sharing or source switching.
• Long battery life and the ability to operate while charging make it practical for extended sessions or travel.

Cons

• Optical output must be set to PCM/LPCM and Dolby/DTS formats are not supported, so advanced surround formats are unavailable.
• Some users report mixed impressions of battery life and sound quality relative to higher-end transmitters.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Golvery Bluetooth 5.0 Transmitter Receiver is a practical, affordable way to add wireless audio to older TVs, PCs and wired speakers. It delivers the most value for everyday users who need stable pairing, dual-link sharing and flexible connection options, though those seeking advanced surround support or audiophile detail should consider higher-end alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can this device work with TV optical output?
Yes; it accepts optical input but the TV must be set to PCM/LPCM as Dolby/DTS is not supported.

Can it pair with two headphones at once?
Yes, in TX mode it supports dual pairing so two headphones or speakers can receive the same audio.

Will it work while charging?
Yes, the unit can operate while connected to power so streaming is uninterrupted during charging.