Summary: This extender was very inexpensive, easy to setup and easy to use. Highly recommended. The only negative is that there are some video formats that it will not play but...
Summary: I was shopping for a media center extender to hook up to my HDTV - found this and for the price it was a steal. I had no problems getting it installed and working.
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Bob Feeser "MillCrafters.com", Amazon
22 January 2009
Summary: Please note this is a combination review on the Hauppauge Dual TV Tuner card, Linksys Cisco Media Center Extender, and Windows Vista 64 bit Premium and Ultimate with
Summary: I purchased the Linksys Media Center Extender to compliment the Samsung LN650A LCD TV I purchased. Setup was easy enough. DVD works great for movies.
Summary: My family loves these things. I picked up three of them and they work great. All are hard wired so I can't comment on it's wireless performance.
Pros: Streaming HD Easy Setup Does what it's supposed to.
Cons: Pretty slow booting. Occasionally needs to be restarted.
Summary: Incredible value!!! Not only does it cost less than the D-Link Media Center Extender, but it also comes with an upconverting DVD player. All for $139.
Summary: This little box connected easily to my media workstation two floors away. Picture is good and the system works as advertised. I would buy it again.