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Name: Insignia™ - Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter for Laptops and Desktops Compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, and 11 - Black
Brand: Insignia™
SKU: 6500986
Price: 14.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.5 (607 reviews)

Insignia™ - Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter for Laptops and Desktops Compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, and 11 - Black

Model:: NS-PA3BT5A2B22; |
SKU:: 6500986

User rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars with 607 reviews.

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QuestionI have some JBL wireless headphones I would like to connect to my laptop wireless. I have Windows 10 on my laptop, will this work for my application?
Asked 1 year ago by Flyguy17.
- Answer Yea it should work. I think you can connect a few devices to it. I've connected two ps5 controllers to it at the same time.
  Answered 1 year ago by TonySoprano
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QuestionWould this allow a non-bluetooth enabled device to communicate with a bluetooth enabled laptop? The device is meant to download data to a usb, but it's a hassle removing the usb from the port (not a very accessible design)
Asked 1 year ago by Syren87.
- Answer Hi, Syren87. Yes, using Insignia™ - Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter for Laptops and Desktops Compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, and 11, will allow a non-Bluetooth enabled devices to be connected with Bluetooth enabled laptop. Please note that the USB port in which you will plug-in the adaptor should be a USB 2.0 or higher and the internet connection should be stable. For more details you can check the link below, go to features and download the quick start guide. |Angelica| Insignia Support| https://www.bestbuy.com/site/insignia-bluetooth-5-0-usb-adapter-for-laptops-and-desktops-compatible-with-windows-8-1-10-and-11-black/6500986.p?skuId=6500986
  Answered 1 year ago by InsigniaCustomerSupport
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QuestionCan I connect my Bluetooth devices to my PC with it?
Asked 1 year ago by Filtiarn.
- Answer Yea should be able to connect a few
  Answered 1 year ago by TonySoprano
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QuestionCan i use this to plug in car, and connect as wireless car play? i have carplay that’s only usb compatible
Asked 1 year ago by p.
- Answer No, it’s made for only window seven windows, 10 and windows 11 machines
  Answered 1 year ago by user653491
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QuestionCan I use this to wirelessly connect a Xbox one controller to a PC?
Asked 1 year ago by TannerW.
- Answer Hi there, It will connect any Bluetooth device to the PC. Rudson S.| Insignia Support. https://www.bestbuy.com/site/brands/best-buy-brands/pcmcat1596746025285.c?id=pcmcat1596746025285
  Answered 1 year ago by InsigniaCustomerSupport
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QuestionCan I use this to connect a ps4 controller to a Nintendo switch?
Asked 1 year ago by Mason.
- Answer No, this only works for windows machines
  Answered 1 year ago by user653491
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QuestionWill this work to connect my airpod pros to my ps4?
Asked 1 year ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, this only works for windows machines
  Answered 1 year ago by user653491
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QuestionCan i use this to connect airpods to ps5 ?
Asked 1 year ago by Iv.
- Answer No, this only works for windows machines
  Answered 1 year ago by user653491
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QuestionHow many devices can work through this at a time (can I run earbuds and a mouse at the same time), and how many devices can be save (paired) to it on standby?
Asked 2 years ago by Shane826.
- Answer Not sure on the exact number of continuous connections, personally I've had at least 3 at once. As for the number of saved devices, not sure if there's a limit, it would be dependent on your device.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionI haven't been able to access my PC's BIOS using this adapter and a bluetooth keyboard. Is it not possible? Thanks
Asked 2 years ago by JasonB.
- Answer Bluetooth isn't able to connect in time for you to get into your BIOS, so using a wired keyboard for this would likely be necessary.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionCould I use this to plug into a car stereo with a USB port?
Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, because this device is only compatible with Windows computers.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionI have a Dell all-in-one desktop purchased in Sept 2023 thru BB. The wireless keyboard is missing a USB dongle. Will this adapter connect the keyboard with the PC?
Asked 2 years ago by Felix.
- Answer I believe that it will work with any bluetooth device. Having said that, it is an inexpensive item, you could always take back. 99% chance of success.
  Answered 2 years ago by Tony
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QuestionCan I use this product to transmit from my TV??
Asked 2 years ago by Jerzy.
- Answer No, this only works for windows machines
  Answered 1 year ago by user653491
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Questionwill this work with asus laptop that has windows 11?
Asked 2 years ago by lina.
- Answer Yes, but your laptop may already have bluetooth, most Asus laptops come with bluetooth by default.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionWhat chipset does this use? I'm looking for something with aptx Low Latency support, which is apparently not ubiquitous.
Asked 2 years ago by GhengisJohn.
- Answer I am not sure what kind of chipset this device uses, but I know there's a bit of lag, especially with audio.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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Questioncan i use this for a at&t broadband gateway
Asked 2 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer no, this uses bluetooth; a gateway like the one you referenced uses different technologies.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionWith this device, can I get my laptop's audio to my Bluetooth hearing aids?
Asked 2 years ago by Howard.
- Answer It should work. It can hook up to any bluetooth audio device.
  Answered 2 years ago by GilbertM
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QuestionNot sure if anyone knows if this will allow me to connect my Cameo 4 (cutting machine) to my computer / Silhouette Studio (software), as I did not purchase the Bluetooth motherboard... Darn it !
Asked 2 years ago by Crafter.
- Answer You can only use this bluetooth adapter with Windows computers, so if you're trying to connect to your cutting machine from your computer via bluetooth, this should work.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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QuestionWhat's the approximate range that a device would stay connected? Could I get up and walk to my kitchen for a drink (~20 feet) and stay connected assuming the connecting device could range that far?
Asked 2 years ago by Olthar.
- Answer Depending on your headset, it worked with mine; however, if you go too far, you must pair again.
  Answered 2 years ago by Tony
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QuestionWill this work with plantronics wireless headphone connecting to computer?
Asked 2 years ago by Erica.
- Answer If the headphones use bluetooth, then yes, it should work.
  Answered 1 year ago by felipe
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Questions & Answers

Insignia™ - Bluetooth 5.0 USB Adapter for Laptops and Desktops Compatible with Windows 8.1, 10, and 11 - Black

Q: QuestionI have some JBL wireless headphones I would like to connect to my laptop wireless. I have Windows 10 on my laptop, will this work for my application?

Q: QuestionWould this allow a non-bluetooth enabled device to communicate with a bluetooth enabled laptop? The device is meant to download data to a usb, but it's a hassle removing the usb from the port (not a very accessible design)

Q: QuestionCan I connect my Bluetooth devices to my PC with it?

Q: QuestionCan i use this to plug in car, and connect as wireless car play? i have carplay that’s only usb compatible

Q: QuestionCan I use this to wirelessly connect a Xbox one controller to a PC?

Q: QuestionCan I use this to connect a ps4 controller to a Nintendo switch?

Q: QuestionWill this work to connect my airpod pros to my ps4?

Q: QuestionCan i use this to connect airpods to ps5 ?

Q: QuestionHow many devices can work through this at a time (can I run earbuds and a mouse at the same time), and how many devices can be save (paired) to it on standby?

Q: QuestionI haven't been able to access my PC's BIOS using this adapter and a bluetooth keyboard. Is it not possible? Thanks

Q: QuestionCould I use this to plug into a car stereo with a USB port?

Q: QuestionI have a Dell all-in-one desktop purchased in Sept 2023 thru BB. The wireless keyboard is missing a USB dongle. Will this adapter connect the keyboard with the PC?

Q: QuestionCan I use this product to transmit from my TV??

Q: Questionwill this work with asus laptop that has windows 11?

Q: QuestionWhat chipset does this use? I'm looking for something with aptx Low Latency support, which is apparently not ubiquitous.

Q: Questioncan i use this for a at&t broadband gateway

Q: QuestionWith this device, can I get my laptop's audio to my Bluetooth hearing aids?

Q: QuestionNot sure if anyone knows if this will allow me to connect my Cameo 4 (cutting machine) to my computer / Silhouette Studio (software), as I did not purchase the Bluetooth motherboard... Darn it !

Q: QuestionWhat's the approximate range that a device would stay connected? Could I get up and walk to my kitchen for a drink (~20 feet) and stay connected assuming the connecting device could range that far?

Q: QuestionWill this work with plantronics wireless headphone connecting to computer?

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QuestionI have some JBL wireless headphones I would like to connect to my laptop wireless. I have Windows 10 on my laptop, will this work for my application?

QuestionWould this allow a non-bluetooth enabled device to communicate with a bluetooth enabled laptop? The device is meant to download data to a usb, but it's a hassle removing the usb from the port (not a very accessible design)

QuestionCan I connect my Bluetooth devices to my PC with it?

QuestionCan i use this to plug in car, and connect as wireless car play? i have carplay that’s only usb compatible

QuestionCan I use this to wirelessly connect a Xbox one controller to a PC?

QuestionCan I use this to connect a ps4 controller to a Nintendo switch?

QuestionWill this work to connect my airpod pros to my ps4?

QuestionCan i use this to connect airpods to ps5 ?

QuestionHow many devices can work through this at a time (can I run earbuds and a mouse at the same time), and how many devices can be save (paired) to it on standby?

QuestionI haven't been able to access my PC's BIOS using this adapter and a bluetooth keyboard. Is it not possible? Thanks

QuestionCould I use this to plug into a car stereo with a USB port?

QuestionI have a Dell all-in-one desktop purchased in Sept 2023 thru BB. The wireless keyboard is missing a USB dongle. Will this adapter connect the keyboard with the PC?

QuestionCan I use this product to transmit from my TV??

Questionwill this work with asus laptop that has windows 11?

QuestionWhat chipset does this use? I'm looking for something with aptx Low Latency support, which is apparently not ubiquitous.

Questioncan i use this for a at&t broadband gateway

QuestionWith this device, can I get my laptop's audio to my Bluetooth hearing aids?

QuestionNot sure if anyone knows if this will allow me to connect my Cameo 4 (cutting machine) to my computer / Silhouette Studio (software), as I did not purchase the Bluetooth motherboard... Darn it !

QuestionWhat's the approximate range that a device would stay connected? Could I get up and walk to my kitchen for a drink (~20 feet) and stay connected assuming the connecting device could range that far?

QuestionWill this work with plantronics wireless headphone connecting to computer?