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Google - Chromecast Audio - Black

Model:
RUX-J42
SKU:
4532100
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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 2653 reviews

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94%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers commend Chromecast Audio for its ease of use, excellent sound quality, and reasonable price. Many appreciate its seamless streaming capabilities and compatibility with other Google devices. While some users wish for a longer range and a built-in battery, the overwhelmingly positive feedback centers on the device's ease of setup and superior audio performance compared to Bluetooth alternatives. The convenience of using WiFi for audio streaming is also frequently highlighted.

This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.

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  • Smart device

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    Google Chromecast Audio gives me the flexibility to put my favorite music on my speakers.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Was a gift

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    I gave this to my brother in law as a gift and he loves it and uses it all the time.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • easy to set up

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    very good product and good buy if you have a good speakers without smart capabilities

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • works great wish I had got one sooner.

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    The unit works great I would buy again. And I am telling my friends how easy it is.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great to hear music on any speaker

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    Great piece of technology to allow you to control music on a speaker thru Google home.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • a solution for me as an audiophile.

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    much better than using Bluetooth as a connectivity to HiFi stereo audio system.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Even better now with multi room support

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    Once google added multi room / device support, this is a great alternative to sonos.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Sonos Who?

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    Great way to zone your house for wireless audio. No need to buy an expensive Sonos system.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • It works

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    Uses wi fi for a rock solid connection. No need to be in proximity like a Bluetooth device.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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    Stable connection and ability to play Spotify on my non Bluetooth stereo receiver.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good device!

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    This chromecast audio device works as advertized, it makes for a good Christmas gift!

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • So far so good

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    Great product for what it is have it hooked up to my home theater and it works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Wish it Worked with More Apps

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    I returned my purchase because I found that Google Chromecast Audio did not work with most apps on my iPhone.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend

  • Great Buy for Google Home owners!

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    Links great with the Googe Home! I use it to play my Spotify playlist via Google Home

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great product

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    Works great for better sound streaming via internet. Does not connect to regular Chromecast however

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fine for hi resolution streaming

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    I hook it to my dac via TosLink using tidal app and it work perfectly

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great music player

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    Great music player to play your Google music through a home audio system

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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    I used this to connect my Sonos speaker system to Google home and it worked great.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Like that I can connect my house

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    Works as advertised. I like the ability to link multiple rooms in my house together.

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Average Tech

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    Only reason I bought this is to avoid using bluetooth to play music on my Sound System as bluetooth kills the quality of the music. Unfortunately many app does not allow me to stream to this chromecast device that's a drawback. It will not be useful If you have a wifi enabled sound bar or hi-fi system. It's not worth more than 15 dollars would be my opinion

    I would recommend this to a friend
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