Wireless Networking

DMA2200 Linksys Media Center Extender – Your Home Digital Entertainment

DMA2200 Linksys Media Center Extender

With Windows Vista Media Center, you can easily organize and browse your music, photo, and video collection. With your flat-panel High Definition Television (HDTV), you can enjoy smooth-motion scenes for fast-moving sports and action movies and play your favorite games with your XBOX 360 game console. With your wireless environment network at home, you can browse the broadband Internet; play Xbox LIVE anywhere in the comfort of your house without any clutter of the networking cable.

Now you can combine and integrate those ease and enjoyment together into a full entertainment with your high definition TV. And with your game console, you can play your Xbox LIVE with your HDTV wirelessly in the comfort of your living room, and extend your Windows Vista media center wirelessly to your HDTV. Now, with Linksys Media Center Extender with DVD, you can access movies, music library, family photos and HDTV programming from your Media Center PC and stream it all to your living room TV or home theater.

New DMA2200 Linksys Media Center Extender integrates the latest in 1080i up-scaling DVD players with Windows Media Center and streams your digital music, movies and photos to any TV in your home without running wires. With elegant and easy-to-navigate menu screens, you can play DVDs, view family slide shows, browse your music collection by cover art, listen to entire playlists or choose from a vast selection of Internet Radio stations from all over the world.

The Linksys Media Center Extender and your Windows Vista Media Center PC give you a complete PVR (Personal Video Recording) solution–allowing you to watch, pause, rewind and record live TV (PC-embedded or optional TV tuner required). In addition to traditional TV, you also have access to a broad set of popular Internet video services that enable you to download the latest movie releases or stream the latest releases from Showtime, Fox Sports, Nickelodeon, and more.

DMA2200 Linksys Media Center Extender Diagram

Leveraging the robust bandwidth capacity of dual-band Wireless-N, the DMA2200 has been engineered to quickly stream rich, high-definition content directly from your Media Center PC to your HDTV and surround-sound system. Let the Linksys DMA2200 bring your digital media collection out into the living room for the whole family to enjoy.

DMA2200 Linksys media center extender is a dual band draft 2.0 802.11n wireless standard, so it will provide you high performance throughput when your network environment is also a wireless with dual-band router such as WRT600N wireless router Linksys.

Connect the router to your cable or DSL modem to share the broadband Internet connection to the computers and to your XBOX 360 console for Xbox LIVE experience. WRT600N supports 4 Gigabit port Switch you can connect to the Gigabit NIC desktop to provide a maximum high speed throughput. Streaming HD video; music and photo library from Windows Vista media center extended wirelessly to the HDTV in the living room.

You can also install the desktop computer with the Linksys WMP300N wireless PCI adapter with intelligent MIMO technology and works based on draft 802.11n wireless standard. Both ends (the PCI wireless adapter and the Linksys media center extender) will work on the same high performance draft 802.11n technology via a high performance wireless router WRT600N – guarantee a much better streaming HD Video throughput to your HDTV.

Or you can stream HD video; music and photo library from your Windows Vista notebook using the dual-band USB Linksys adapter to the DMA2200 Linksys media center extender wirelessly. The Linksys media center extender; WRT600N router; and the Linksys USB adapters support the latest wireless security standards WPA/WPA2 for secure wireless connection.

DMA2200 Linksys media center extender contain built-in up-scaling DVD-Video player (720p, 1080i and 1080p) for watching DVDs in high-definition on your HDTV. Play back your CD Audio collection. The DMA2200 also includes both HDMI and Component Video outputs, providing flexible connectivity to your HDTV.

Installing the DMA2200 Linksys media center extender is easy: just plug into your TV and your network and you’re ready to play. Elegant, easy-to-navigate menus and program guides. A learning remote control combines TV and A/V receiver controls into a single, convenient control solution. DMA2200 supports a wide variety of media format as shown in the chard below.

If you have already wireless environment at home from D-Link routers such as DIR-825 with Xtreme N Technology draft 802.11n; dual-band; and SharePort technology; you can consider the media center extender from D-Link too – DSM-750 D-Link Media Center Extender. Even though wireless media devices are compatible each other, having the same brand products is much better particularly in support and maintenance.

By Ki Grinsing