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Which Receiver do I need for my Dock / Docking Station / Stereo?
Which Bluetooth Receiver for Docks with 8 Pin Apple Connection / Lightning Adapter
There are currently no Bluetooth Receivers available on the market with an 8 pin or lightning connector adapter. This has been the situation since Apple first released the new 8 pin connection for their products and will be the case for the foreseeable future.We do however have a solution to turn your docking station Bluetooth. We recommend using any of our LAYEN AUX Bluetooth Receivers for your 8 Pin docking station, e.g. Bose, Phillips, View Quest, Kitsound, Sony etc.AUX receivers work in exactly the same way as the 30pin receivers; simply connect (via AUX) the receiver to your dock, stereo...
Which Bluetooth receiver for my Zeppelin / B&W / Zeppelin Mini?
Unfortunately, the Zeppelin is generally not compatible with 30 pin receivers. We would therefore suggest you purchase one of our AUX receivers instead. We have a few AUX receivers on the market which will allow you to listen to music on your old Zeppelin dock again bringing it into the world of Bluetooth. Please see our AUX receivers below: LAYEN C-AUX - Bluetooth AUX Receiver LAYEN BT-AUX - Bluetooth AUX Receiver LAYEN TX-RX - Bluetooth Transmitter and Receiver AUX receivers don't experience the same compatibility issues that 30 pin receivers do, so the decision of which to purchase will come...