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Ampetronic and Listen Technologies Auri TX2N (and TX2N-D with Dante)

The venue transmitter behind Sydney Opera House, Brighton Station and Vue Cinemas: two streams, PoE, AES encryption, over 100 m range, Nordic nRF5340 inside.

Works todayTransmitsUS$1,889 street; Jands distributes in Australia

Auracast status

Confirmed by the manufacturer, the Bluetooth SIG product listing, or an independent test.

Details

Role
Transmits
Works with
Any audio source
Connections
2 × mic/line Euroblock, PoE, Dante (D model)
Codecs
LC3 16/24/48 kHz
Released
2025-02
Status checked
20 October 2026

Mentioned in

RNID and GN publish an Auracast playbook for theatres, with a map of the UK houses already live13 October 2026Sydney Opera House extends Auracast to all seven indoor venues30 August 2026Auracast and hearing loops: why venues are keeping both20 October 2026

Sources for this status

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The Broadcast, every Thursday

New gear, firmware that unlocks Auracast, venues that switched it on, and the deals. One email a week, nothing else.