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The editors liked
Easy to setup and use
Full complement of accessories
File compatibility
Added functionality with 3rd party software
Excellent playback support of almost every available format
Internet content is a nice touch
Any setting can be changed on the fly
Compact size
Aluminum enclosure
Great set of content to get you started
Easy assembly
Open platform
Low power draw
Plays back all major formats
Usable Internet content browser
Fairly quiet operation
Very easy to setup and use
Plays many audio and video formats
Can be used with or without a hard drive
Can be used wired or wireless
The editors didn't like
Remote control frequency interference
Wireless HD streaming stutters
Interface isn't too user friendly
Doesn't decode WMA PRO and other formats to AC-3 for older receivers
Compact size, Aluminum enclosure, Great set of content to get you started, Easy assembly, Open platform, Low power draw, Plays back all major formats, Usable Internet content browser, Fairly quiet operation
On-screen graphics do not do today's TVs justice, Slow at times, Remote control looks & feels very cheap, Not a very intuitive navigation (especially IMS), Not fanless
Patriot's Box Office Core is an interesting system for those just looking for an affordable, compact unit to use as a media playback device. The fact that it does not ship with a hard drive means that some assembly is required, but this is quite easy e...
Excellent playback support of almost every available format, Internet content is a nice touch, Any setting can be changed on the fly
Interface isn't too user friendly, Doesn't decode WMA PRO and other formats to AC-3 for older receivers, No FLV or USB keyboard support
Patriot’s PBO Core does what it is supposed to do, play a lot of different types of media files. However, it is plagued by a non-intuitive interface, lack of USB keyboard support, bad compatibility with Windows Media Player Network Sharing, mysterious ...
Very easy to setup and use, Plays many audio and video formats, Can be used with or without a hard drive, Can be used wired or wireless
Wireless isn't exactly as fast as expected
The PBO Core is an excellent and versatile media player that would be right at home as the center or just part of you media center setup.Patriot fully supports the PBO Core with updates frequently, and you can even expand on it as there is a large user ba...
Abstract: Video Review: The Patriot PBO Core Media Player is an excellent option for anyone looking for a media player that can play just about an video & audio file format, has a quality build and is affordable. Also, support is very important with products l...
If I'm being honest, whilst I do use Windows Media Center on a daily basis, I'm not over enthusiastic about the setup. I do however like the simplicity and with plugins like Media Browser, I can display my media in the way I want. The PBO Core easily ...
Abstract: It's been almost a year since we originally took a look at the Patriot Box Office media player and back then we were pretty happy with the end results. The original product wasn't perfect and there were a couple things we wanted to see changed. Jump...
Stylish design, Wide Format Support, Smooth 1080p playback
Dated User Interface, WiFi Separate Add-on, Missing Gigabit LAN
The antichrist of Apple's product philosophy, the Patriot PBO Core multimedia player delivers bucket loads of functionality, but at the cost of a dated and unintuitive UI. Content playback is flawless, but searching through it is poor over LAN and the ove...
Il Patriot Box Office è un ottimo Media Player stand alone, flessibile e dalle buone prestazioni.Durante le nostre prove, tutti i video utilizzati sono stati riprodotti correttamente, anche quelli generalmente “rifiutati” dai comuni player multimedial...
