You just need to connect it to one of these by ML, and then run the aux into the converter:

Hi,  Thanks for your help.   Thats really helpful.  Once I have the converter purchased, I'll be able to use a bluetooth adaptor connected to the aux input and stream music from my phone.  bye, John

Hi, Thanks for your help.  I have the cables here, just need to source the master link adaptor and I'll be sorted.  Bye   John

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Kind regards, Steve.

Well done, Steve 🤒

MM

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Kind regards, Steve.

I'd probably nowadys use a ChromeCast Audio dongle ;-)

(The more expensive and sophisticated version would be to use the Essence-box set to fixed line-out).

But - as you wrote - anything works as long as it has an analog audio-out.

MM

@Steve

Are you - perhaps - working on a similar solution for the BL3500.

Would be much easier for most people than doing the "MENU MENU 04 GO" dance each time you want to use it ;-)

MM

Hi MM,

That is a good idea.  I will see whether the 3500 can be set up in the same way to accept volume control commands and to activate directly from the CD source button.  At the moment, a direct input cable to the 3500 is possible, but needs the music source to have its own volume control (