The Switchcraft 318BT Phantom Powered Bluetooth Audio Receiver is a compact, rugged solution for wirelessly feeding Bluetooth audio straight into professional sound systems, mixers, and broadcast gear. Designed for quick plug-and-play use, it connects directly to a balanced XLR input and draws power from standard 48V phantom power or an external micro USB source, eliminating the need for batteries, extra cables, or software. With low-latency performance, solid wireless range, and a durable anodized-aluminum housing, it's ideal for production environments where reliable, high-quality Bluetooth audio is essential.
Features
Simple plug-and-play operation with no additional cables, batteries, or software required
Bluetooth version 4.0 wireless connectivity compliant with FCC, CE, and RCM standards
Low-latency performance for tighter audio sync in professional applications
Wireless operating range up to 50 ft indoors and up to 100 ft with a clear line of sight
Powered directly from 48V phantom power or via micro USB from an external power source
Balanced mono audio output with left and right channels internally summed
Front-panel LED status indicator and reset button for quick visual feedback and easy troubleshooting
Durable anodized-aluminum enclosure with an integrated Switchcraft balanced XLR connector for secure, professional connections
In the Box
Switchcraft 318BT Phantom Powered Bluetooth Audio Receiver
Phantom–powered Bluetooth audio receiver interface
Equipment Category
Interfaces
Connectivity
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 4.0, FCC / CE / RCM compliant
Operating Range (Indoors)
Up to approximately 50 ft (line of sight may be reduced by walls and obstacles)
Operating Range (Unobstructed)
Up to approximately 100 ft in open space without obstructions
Latency
Designed for low–delay audio transmission
Power
Primary Power Source
48 V phantom power from the connected XLR input
Alternate Power Input
External power via micro–USB connector
Power Requirements
No internal batteries required
Audio & I/O
Audio Output Configuration
Summed to a single balanced mono output
Main Connector
Balanced XLR connector (Switchcraft)
Controls & Indicators
Status Indication
Front–panel LED for operating and connection status
Controls
Front–panel reset button
Mechanical
Housing
Durable anodized aluminum enclosure
Operation
Setup
Plug into an XLR input, pair via Bluetooth, and begin use—no extra cables, batteries, or software required
Compliance & Safety
Regulatory Compliance
Meets FCC, CE, and RCM standards for Bluetooth equipment
California Prop 65
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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