Testseek.com have collected 25 expert reviews of the Sling Media Slingbox Solo and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sling Media Slingbox Solo.
January 2008
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The editors liked
Easy installation
Works as expected
Extremely easy setup
HD inputs included
Very good streaming video quality
Compatible with Mac and several smart phones
Video typically looks fluid over a home network. Works with most video devices. Passable video quality over the Internet with sufficient upload bandwidth. Universal binary.
HD-compatible. Good video quality. SlingPlayer software is easy to use and works on PCs
Macs
And several cell-phone platforms. Excellent value. No monthly fees.
Streams existing media elsewhere
HD input
Streams home AV sources to any broadband-connected Mac
Windows PC
Windows Mobile
Or Palm Treo device in the world
No host PC or monthly charges required
Simple
Straightforward setup
Excellent
Easy-to-use software
Pass-through AV jacks compatib...
The editors didn't like
Requires long-haul Ethernet cable or connection
Requires installation of browser plug-in
May not support your VCR/DVR model
No integrated Wi-Fi
Lacks HDMI
Brief delay between sending IR commands and their effect. Occasional video stutters
Even on home network.
No integrated Wi-Fi. Doesnt actually stream in HD quality in most situations. As with other Slingboxes
Anyone at home gets stuck seeing whatever youre watching while on the go. SlingPlayer Mobile costs extra.
Lacks a Freeview tuner; supports only one source at a time
The Sling Media Slingbox Solo is fantastic. If youre not bothered by the fact it only supports one source at a time, and lacks a TV tuner, the Solo is the best way to control and watch your TV on a laptop or mobile phone ...
Sling Medias Slingbox Solo lacks the range of roles you can put its bigger, better sibling - the Slingbox Pro - to, and that limits its usefulness to many consumers. But if you just want to stream a single source around your home, to a laptop in a ho...
L’obiettivo dello Slingbox Solo è chiaro e viene raggiunto in maniera impeccabile: è facile da installare (un po’ laborioso solo nella parte in cui lo si collega al ricevitore a infrarossi del telecomando), ancora più facile da...
Lo Slingbox richiede di essere sistemato nelle vicinanze del decoder del quale prenderà il controllo: non necessariamente, quindi, nei pressi del router dal quale dipenderà per il collegamento a Internet. Il mancato supporto del Wifi, quindi,...
Abstract: Slingbox Solo hade vi kontakt med redan i början av förra året och då, liksom nu, handlade det om att ge dig dina tv-kanaler vart du än befinner dig i världen. Det här är mer eller mindre samma modell som förra vändan, men nu har mjukvaran i både Sling...
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Brug for boks (ikke en dealbreaker), (Intro billedet lånt af Edbpriser.dk), Add your comments
Slingbox Solo er er rigtig fornuftigt produkt. Ikke mindst udfylder det et reelt behov, som mange mennesker har, men samtidig gør Slingbox det super enkelt. Installeringen kan foretages relativt hurtigt, også selvom man ikke har en doktorgrad i IT-supp...
