D-Link Wireless HD Media Player Review
The D-Link Wireless HD Media Player is a digital media player hub that wirelessly connects to your PC and also connects to the Internet via WiFi. Its features include high-quality uncompressed HDMI 1.3 audio and video. It gives remote display of resolutions up to 1080p60 to a distance of 30 feet. This wireless HD media player supports up to 8 –CH. 24-bit 192 kHz LPCM audio. The firmware can be upgraded thanks to the built-in USB port and standard connections 802.11g and b. There are also LEDs that indicate the functional status of the machine. It also comes with a powerful array of internal 36-Antenna — a recent design feature found in a lot of WiFi routers to increase signal strength and throughput. The device can out put to HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface), Coax Digital Audio, Composite Audio and Video, Optical Digital Audio and S-Video. So you are not likely to run out of options for common A/V connectors.
It comes in a compact size of 16 x 19.8 x 3.7 inches and weighs around 5.4 pounds. You can currently only get it in the US but D-Link has plans for introducing it to the other countries.
The D-Link player can stream media easily from the computer to your home entertainment system. The video playback high quality as long as the source is good. Audio is also reportedly quite good. Since it connects to your network through WiFi, it can access online services like online radio and video. You can also access media files form a USB stick. The player also supports software like Windows Connect Now.
Format support is extensive: MP3, WMA, AIFF, WAV and Ogg Vorbis. In images, it supports, JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF, JPEG2000 and GIF while in videos, WMV9, MPEG 1, MPEG 2, MPEG 4, Xvid, AVI (MPEG-4 Layer Only).
The D-Link Wireless HD Media Player Starts from $99 (used) on Amazon, which is a really great price for the amount of features it packs in. Over all, I’d say it is a really good bargain.
Date: March 21, 2011
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