Let’s investigate to help you pick the right method for your needs.

Why Connect Headphones to Your TV?

In fact, it’s quite possible you already have what you need on hand to get started.

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While reading through the following list, don’t forget about your soundbar or media receiver, if present.

Larger televisions rarely have headphone jacks.

you might plug in headphones or use the basic RCA L/R coax output.

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But again, having a long cable draped across your living room is a hassle.

Instead, we’d recommend plugginga pair of wireless RF headphonesinto your TV or the aforementioned adapter.

RF, or radio-frequency, headphones offer a lag-free and easy-to-setup way to enjoy wireless audio with your TV.

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This inexpensive little box converts the digital audio signal from your TV’s optical port into a headphone-friendly analog signal.

On top of that, you could add extra headphones with no issue.

You could, of course, skip the RF headphone setup andplug a Bluetooth adapter into the analog output.

This would allow you to pair Bluetooth headphones with your TV if it doesn’t natively support Bluetooth.

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These Sennhesier wireless RF headphones are a classic for a reason and are the best option for the majority of people looking for RF TV headphones.

Though given our options, we’ll always pick RF headphones over Bluetooth headphones to avoid latency.

They’re inexpensive, comfortable, and well suited for use as Bluetooth TV headphones.

Several popular Roku models, such as theRoku UltraandRoku Streaming Stick 4K+have a remote headphone jack.

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They’re inexpensive, comfortable, and well suited for use as Bluetooth TV headphones.

The Roku Ultra is snappy fast, supports 4K, and the premium remote features a handy headphone jack.

You’ll need to check your gadget model and documentation to see if it supports Bluetooth.

A Roku remote with a headphone jack.

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The Roku Ultra is snappy fast, supports 4K, and the premium remote features a handy headphone jack.