1 Specifications
Product GuideUpdated: Sep 24, 2026GW-EV160-UGRev: 0.2
| Item |
Specification |
| Series |
Desktop |
| Positioning |
Desktop multi-interface Bluetooth audio transmitter |
| Versions |
ARC / Standard (Standard has no HDMI ARC) |
| Bluetooth |
6.0 |
| Bluetooth chip |
Qualcomm QCC5181 |
| Bluetooth role |
Transmit |
| Codecs |
LDAC / LHDC / aptX Adaptive / aptX HD / aptX LL / aptX / SBC (no AAC) |
| Default codec |
LDAC first, selectable under Bluetooth → Codecs |
| LDAC bit rate |
990 kbps (quality) / 660 kbps (standard) / 330 kbps (connection) |
| Bluetooth transmit sample rate |
Up to 96 kHz |
| LE Audio |
LC3 / aptX Lite / aptX Adaptive, Auracast transmit |
| USB audio input |
Default input, up to 96 kHz / 24-bit |
| RCA IN |
Yes |
| Optical IN / Coaxial IN |
Up to 192 kHz / 24-bit |
| HDMI ARC input |
ARC version |
| Optical OUT / Coaxial OUT |
Up to 192 kHz / 24-bit |
| RCA OUT |
Yes |
| Local outputs with Bluetooth |
Work at the same time |
| Pairing modes |
App / Auto |
| ARC version extras |
HDMI CEC status prompts / infrared remote control |
| Power / Battery |
External USB-C power, no battery; power port rated 5 V / 1 A |
| Display |
240 × 280 color display |
| Controls |
Rotary encoder |
| App |
Gigawit Control |
| Dimensions |
88 × 105 × 38 mm |
| Weight |
200 g |