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Linksys DMP100


$300.00 Released January, 2009

Product Shot 1 The Pros:Tech support is quickly available 24 hours a day. Durably constructed, hardware will last for years without a problem. Draws minimal power while in operation.

The Cons:Needs to be hard-connected to the router for initial configuration - not well documented detail. Needs to connect to Rhapsody directly, but you can't select a playlist. No GUI available, need a computer to control the device.

The Linksys DMP100 Player is a part of the new Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio (WHA) line. The WHA is a multi-zone, entire-house audio system that connects together using draft 802.11n wireless networking, Ethernet, and DLNA 1.5 to create a system that allows the user to wirelessly play and control music in every room of the home and can be pieced together by cost and need.

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Product Shot 2 The Linksys DMP100 Wireless-N Music Extender is designed to fit with a user's sound system or powered speakers and connect them to the user's wireless home network to allow the user access to their digital library of music files. The DMP100 allows the user to wirelessly play different songs in different rooms or play the same song in all rooms of the home. 

Features

  • WiFi Standards: 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11b compatible
  • Ports: 3.5mm Stereo Headphone Output, JF-45 Connector (Ethernet), RCA L/R Input, RCA L/R Output, S/PDIF (Toslink) Output, DC In
  • Buttons Front: Power (Standby), Touch-Wheel, Volume Control
  • Supported Audio Formats: AIFF, WAV, PCM, MP3, AAC, AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, MP2, Real, WMA

Package Contents

  • DC Power Supply w/Region Specific Clips
  • Setup WIzard (CD)
  • CAT5 Ethernet Cable (6')
  • Quick Installation Guide (Printed)
  • Supplementary Information (Printed)
  • IR Remote
  • 1 CR2032 Battery in the Remote

Wireless Home Audio (WHA) System Products

Wireless Home Audio (WHA) Kit Options 

Premier Kit

  • MSRP: $999.99
  • One Director - DMC250 - Wireless-N Music Player with integrated amplifier
  • One Player - DMP100 - Wireless-N Music Extender
  • One Controller - DMRW1000 - Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote

Trio Kit 

  • MSRP: $849.99
  • Two players - DMP100 - Wireless-N Music Extenders
  • One Controller - DMRW1000 - Wireless-N Touchscreen Remote

Executive Kit

  • MSRP: $549.99
  • One Director - DMC250 - Wireless-N Music Player with integrated amplifier
  • One Stereo Speaker Kit - DMSPK50 - Dual bookshelf stereo speakers

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Pros
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    tech support is quickly available 24 hours a day

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    durably constructed, hardware will last for years without a problem

  • 1

    draws minimal power while in operation

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    works seamlessly with a DMRW1000 remote control

Cons
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    needs to be hard-connected to the router for initial configuration - not well documented detail

  • 1

    needs to connect to Rhapsody directly, but you can't select a playlist

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    no GUI available, need a computer to control the device

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