Supported codecs
A codec is an audio coding algorithm used when transmitting sound via a Bluetooth connetion.
The headset supports the following 2 codecs for music playback via an A2DP connection: SBC and AAC.
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SBC
This is an abbreviation for Subband Codec.
This is the standard audio coding technology used by Bluetooth devices.
All Bluetooth devices support SBC.
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AAC
This is an abbreviation for Advanced Audio Coding.
AAC is mainly used by Apple products such as iPhones, and it provides higher sound quality than that of SBC.