SANCAST™ is SAN Sound's proprietary audio-sharing technology that allows multiple compatible SAN devices to listen to the same audio source simultaneously.
Whether you're gaming, traveling, watching movies, listening to music, or sharing content with friends, SANCAST helps deliver a synchronized listening experience without external speakers.
What is SANCAST?
SANCAST allows compatible SAN devices to share audio from a single source.
Common use cases include:
- Airplane entertainment systems
- Gaming sessions
- Watching movies together
- Music sharing
- Travel and commuting
- Educational and training environments
SANCAST 1.0 vs SANCAST 2.0
SANCAST 1.0
SANCAST 1.0 introduced wireless audio sharing between compatible SAN devices, allowing multiple listeners to enjoy the same audio source.
SANCAST 2.0
SANCAST 2.0 expands the platform with:
- Improved connection stability
- Expanded compatibility
- Enhanced listener management
- Additional future ecosystem features
- Improved broadcasting capabilities
Feature availability may vary depending on the product and firmware version.
Compatible Products
SANCAST compatibility varies by product and firmware version.
Compatible products may include:
- HARDWIRE
- SANWEAR-GT
- SANWEAR Quantum
Future SAN products may also support SANCAST functionality.
Broadcasting Audio
To start a SANCAST session:
- Connect the host device.
- Enable SANCAST on the compatible SAN product.
- Allow additional SAN devices to join the session.
- Confirm all listeners are connected before playback begins.
The exact setup process may vary depending on the device being used.
Travel & Airplane Use
SANCAST is designed to work well in travel environments.
Popular use cases include:
- Sharing in-flight entertainment
- Watching movies together on tablets
- Listening to music during travel
- Portable gaming systems
Compatibility may vary depending on the audio source and connection method.
Listener Limits
The number of listeners supported depends on:
- SANCAST version
- Product model
- Firmware version
Listener limits may change as additional SANCAST features become available through future updates.
Soundscape App Support
Depending on the product, some SANCAST features may require the Soundscape™ app.
The Soundscape app may be used for:
- Firmware updates
- Device configuration
- Future SANCAST functionality
- Product customization
Troubleshooting SANCAST
If SANCAST is not working properly:
- Confirm your device supports SANCAST
- Verify firmware is up to date
- Restart all connected devices
- Reconnect and attempt pairing again
- Verify devices are operating in the correct connection mode
If issues continue, please contact SAN Sound Support.