Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Sling Media Slingbox Pro and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sling Media Slingbox Pro.
January 2008
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The editors liked
Streams live TV to any PC or smart phone
HD Compatible
Support for Macs
Hand-holding instructions for setup
Nearly as easy to use as a TV. Video quality improved over previous version. Adapts to available bandwidth to maximize video quality. Connects to up to four home-theater components. No monthly fee.
Faster streaming over Lan
Ease of use
HD input
Streams home A/V to any broadband-connected Mac
Windows PC
Windows Mobile
Or Palm Treo 700p device in the world
Accepts HD video (with optional dongle)
Can accept as many as four A/V inputs (composite
S-Video
RF
And component)
No host PC or mo...
Easy-to-use
Friendly interface
Video quality scales with your connection speed
Complete control of device via virtual remote control.
The editors didn't like
No HDMI port
No built-in wireless support
Choppy cellular viewing
Home uplink speed and Internet congestion can limit your video quality during remote viewing. Works only with Windows handhelds and PCs. HD connection improves video quality only if you watch on your home network. Cant pause or store programs unless you h...
Expensive
No wireless
Component-video adapter and cellphone/PDA viewing software costs extra
No built-in wireless networking support
Monopolizes the attached device during viewing
Palm viewing software only works on Treo 700p.
No built-in Wi-Fi networking
Connection through Apple wireless router requires manual configuration.
There are two key things you need to know about the Slingbox Pro: it supports high-definition and it comes with a built-in TV tuner. For the latter, you’re paying £70 more than for the Slingbox Solo but you can also use the Pro with four separa...
The Slingbox Pro is awesome. If youre looking for a way to enjoy whats on your home TV regardless of your physical whereabouts, it simply cannot be beaten. ...
Theres no doubt, the Slingbox Pro is, like the Slingbox Solo, an amazing way to beam TV shows around your home - multi-room video, anyome? - and even out across the internet, and it does a fine job with SD and HD video fed in from your other set-top ...
Abstract: El Slingbox te permite ver tu televisión desde cualquier lugar a través de una conexión a Internet de alta definición, con el software Sling Player de la compañía. Cuando llegó al mercado en 2005 el software sólo estaba disponible para Windows XP, aña...
Concept original, Idéal pour les chaines payantes, Qualité de finition du matériel, et de la partie logicielle
Déconseillé pour les novices, En HD, pas de HDMI ni d'HDCP, Prix + Prix des applications mobiles, Esthétique discutable / pas de Wi-Fi, Apprentissage IR en bêta pour l'instant
La Slingbox est un appareil intéressant à plus d'un titre, mais avant de se lancer dans l'aventure, il est préférable de s'assurer que l'on dispose d'un certain nombre de prérequis. Tout d'abord, comme on peut s'en douter, le concept repose principalement...
Streaming su rete locale e Internet, buona qualità audio/video, possibilità di visualizzare i programmi su smartphone, fino a quattro segnali in ingresso, possibilità di comandare i dispositivi da remoto, semplice installazione e utilizzo.
Non è possibile registrare il segnale ricevuto su PC, audio solo stereo, solo due trasmettitori IR, manualistica insufficiente.
Wer auf sein Fernsehprogramm nicht verzichten kann, braucht eine Slingbox - so einfach ist das! Damit laufen die bekannten Sender auf dem Handy, auf dem Notebook und auf jedem Fernseher weltweit - inklusive Timeshift und allem Drum und Dran. Auch Bedie...
Wer auf das gute deutsche Fernsehprogramm nicht verzichten will oder kann, für den ist die Slingbox eine Anschaffung, die dringend auf die Wunschliste für Weihnachten muss....
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Published: 2010-07-19, Author: Kevin , review by: fwdmagazine.be
Abstract: Ben je een laptopgebruiker of kantoorwerker die ook weg van huis een tv-uitzending wil meepikken of zelfs opgenomen films of series wil bekijken? Dan heeft Sling Media met de Slingbox Pro een interessante oplossing in huis. De Slingbox is een apparaat da...
