What's SKAA?
SKAA is a wireless audio technology designed specifically for sending audio without depending on Bluetooth pairing or a Wi-Fi network. It helps create simple, flexible, and reliable sound setups for event environments.
SKAA uses a transmitter and receiver approach. The transmitter sends audio, and SKAA-enabled receivers or connected speakers receive and play the sound.
Connect a SKAA transmitter to an audio source such as a phone, mixer, laptop, DJ setup, or media player.
SKAA receivers connect to compatible speakers or audio systems and receive the transmitted audio signal.
The setup gives more freedom in speaker placement, helping reduce cable dependency in event spaces.
Why SKAA is useful for events
SKAA is not simply about removing an audio cable. Its value is the extra flexibility it can give our team when planning speaker placement, event flow and visual presentation.
The SKAA audio link does not depend on the venue’s Wi-Fi network. The original media source may still need internet access when streaming.
Compatible receivers use SKAA’s Bonding process to select and remember a transmitter.
SKAA was created specifically for wireless audio, making it a stronger fit for sound-focused use cases.
Where the event and venue allow, wireless audio can reduce signal-cable limitations and support more discreet speaker positioning.
SKAA vs Other Wireless Audio Options
Not all wireless audio technologies work the same way. This comparison highlights the differences between SKAA and other wireless audio options, helping you understand their features and suitability for different event audio setups.
Primary role
Purpose-built wireless audio across compatible SKAA products
General device-to-device playback or network-based audio distribution, depending on the technology and platform
Connection approach
A receiver uses SKAA Bonding to select and remember a transmitter
Venue network
The SKAA audio link does not require the venue Wi-Fi network
Compatible speakers
A transmitter can send audio to multiple compatible SKAA receivers
Event use
Useful when compatible equipment and flexible speaker placement suit the event
See SKAA in action
Experience how SKAA wireless audio works in real event environments. See how compatible speakers connect and deliver audio without traditional signal cables, offering greater flexibility in speaker placement and event setups.
Questions about SKAA and wireless event audio
Straightforward answers about SKAA, wireless event audio and what to expect from a NEWTROAV setup.