REL Airship Direct Wireless Transmitter
Best wireless audio solution for discerning home theater enthusiasts.
The Airship Direct™ by REL offers a streamlined, high-performance wireless audio solution. Designed exclusively for Serie S subwoofers and compatible with other select REL models, it eliminates the need for RCA cables and external power supplies. This direct-connect system provides zero-compression, ultra-low latency transmission for precise timing and impactful sound. Setup is simplified to a true plug-and-play experience, ensuring uncompromised audio quality and a cleaner system aesthetic. It supports stereo pairs and line-array configurations, making it a versatile addition to your audio setup.
$399.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
155
/ 254
#155 in Wireless Transmitters
Price vs Category Average
-51%
Below average
Latency
ultra-low
/ ultra-low
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing a minimalist and tidy audio setup.
- Audiophiles seeking ideal subwoofer placement for acoustic optimization.
- Listeners desiring premium bass performance without wired connections.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers considering overall system expenditure.
- Users in dense urban areas with many competing wireless signals.
- Consumers with mixed-brand audio systems or non-REL subwoofers.
Key Specs
Latency
ultra-low
Compatibility
Serie S subwoofers, 212 Black Label, Carbon Special Black Label, S/850, and S/550
Includes
Airship Direct Wireless Transmitter, 1.5M High Level cable, 2x 2M RCA cables, Power adapter
Features
- Direct-connect wireless for Serie S
- Zero-compression, ultra-low-latency signal
- Eliminates cables and external power
- True plug-and-play setup
- Supports stereo and line-array
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the REL Airship Direct Wireless Transmitter for its exceptional ease of use and reliable performance. Many reviewers highlight the straightforward setup process, allowing for quick integration into existing audio systems. The device maintains a robust, high fidelity wireless connection, ensuring audio quality remains uncompromised. Its consistent operation and the freedom it offers from cumbersome cables are frequently celebrated, making it a highly valued component for those seeking a clean, unencumbered listening experience without sacrificing sound integrity.
Know before you buy
The Airship Direct is designed for the Serie S line, including the S/850 and S/550. It is also compatible with the 212 Black Label and Carbon Special Black Label models.
No. The Airship Direct uses a zero-compression, ultra-low-latency transmission system, ensuring your subwoofer remains perfectly in sync with your main speakers.
No, the receiver is designed to integrate directly with compatible REL subwoofers, eliminating the need for extra power supplies or messy cabling behind your sub.
Yes, the system is fully capable of supporting stereo pairs and even complex line-array configurations, maintaining high-fidelity performance across all units.
The package includes a 1.5-meter High Level cable for connecting to your amplifier, two 2-meter RCA cables for line-level connections, and the necessary power adapter for the transmitter.
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