
Since it all happens wirelessly, you have the freedom to cue the tunes from wherever you happen to be sitting, standing, or dancing. Your iPhone automatically detects your speakers, so all you have to do is tap the one you want to hear. Or stream directly to AirPlay-enabled speakers from manufacturers like Denon, Marantz, B&W, JBL, and iHome. To set up AirPort Express using a Windows PC, you. Just connect any speaker you own to an AirPort Express. To set up AirPort Express using a Mac, you need: Â A Mac computer with an AirPort card installed (to set it up wirelessly), or a Mac computer connected to your AirPort Express with an Ethernet cable (to set it up using Ethernet) Use Software Update to get the latest version of AirPort Utility. AirPlay lets you stream music wirelessly right from your iPhone. Then, if you’re in the middle of an epic action scene that could use a little more screen, just tap and it appears on your TV in a matter of seconds.Ĭonduct a symphony, chill with a jazz ensemble, or put on a rock concert - anywhere in the house. Just make sure your iPhone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Apple TV, and the AirPlay icon automatically appears.

Ignoring what these two standards promise, in practice 802.11in gets you less than 15 percent the speed that an 802.

All the great media on your iPhone - your music, photos, and video - can now stream wirelessly to your HDTV and speakers via the new Apple TV.* That’s perfect when you want to blast some tunes, have a movie night, show off some photos, or share a laugh over the latest viral video sensation on the web. The AirPort Express can access music or audio streamed from an iPhone, iPad, iPod or iTunes via your computer, and using AirPlay, play it on a connected. AirPort Express still uses the 802.11n standard where modern routers are on 802.11ac.
