At first glance, it would be easy to wonder why a product like the Audioengine B-Fi exists in 2020—don’t most mobile devices now easily stream via Bluetooth to most speakers, multimedia streaming boxes, and newer televisions? Plenty do, but the $189 B-Fi is for gear, be it your home stereo or powered, non-wireless speakers, that lacks streaming functionality. Those familiar with the identically priced Audioengine B1, will recognize the B-Fi as, essentially, the Wi-Fi version of the Bluetooth B1. Its simplicity is perhaps its best selling point; within minutes, you can be streaming to speakers that lack wireless functionality over AirPlay or the Audioengine app, and the B-Fi will ensure the stream’s excellent sonic quality. Design Measuring 1 by 3.5 by 3-inches (HWD), with an antenna that extends 2.8 inches beyond the top panel when fully upright, the B-Fi is a tiny, unassuming box. You connect it to your wireless network via the Audioengine Connect app, and physically connect the ...
The no-frills Audioengine B-Fi brings high quality Wi-Fi audio streaming to your wired stereo system or powered speakers.
Strong audio stream quality; Quick, easy, app-based set-up; Streams audio over Wi-Fi to non-wireless speakers
No included optical cable