Price range: £211.76 - £281.11
What is it: Media Extender device and upscaling DVD player
What we think: It's attractive, easy to use and performs very well
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 7 March 2008
Tags: linksys, dvd player, streaming, high definition
We like:
Wireless-N connectivity; easy to install; works as promised
We don't like:
Lacks support for all audio/video formats
Also known as:
Linksys MCE 2200
You might also need:
A large television
CNET.co.uk judgement:
The MCE DMA2200 is probably the best media streaming device we've ever tested. It's a shame you can only use it with Windows Vista, but for those who want to send media from their PC to their TV, it's the ideal solution
Linksys Media Center Extender DMA2200 History
13 Feb 2008 in Crave
Linksys Media Center Extender 2200: The wait is over
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