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November, 2009

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Gefen EXT-WHDMI wireless HDMI extender

Stable reception with full HD resolution and generally very good quality ; supports 1080p/24 high-definition video ; two HDMI and one component-video input with analog audio ; solid build quality

Expensive ; minor false contouring ; cannot support 1080p/60 video ; no remote for manually switching between sources ; limited to a 30-foot range ; some gaming lag

The professional-grade Gefen EXT-WHDMI may not quite match the quality of an actual HDMI cable, but its solid transmissions make it a viable candidate when wireless HDMI is the best option.

Photo gallery: Gefen EXT-WHDMI In 2008 we gave the Best of CES award to the Belkin FlyWire, the first mainstream wireless HDMI system that was promised to go to market. The Gefen EXT-WHDMI is one of the first commercially available wireless HDMI...

January, 2009

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70

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Gefen Wireless HDMI Extender

By Robert Heron

In recent years, we've been getting rid of cables on our phones, Internet, and even on (some) PCs, and now the rush to nix the cable clutter in home theaters is on. The Gefen Wireless HDMI Extender ($999 direct) utilizes ultra-wideband (UWB) radio ...

Supports 1080p24 and 1080p30 video formats. Easy setup. Integrates dual-port HDMI switch. Analog-to-digital video conversion.

Expensive. Increased artifacts and loss of detail with complex scenes.

Gefen's Wireless HDMI Extender is the first wireless HDMI we've tested, but its video-compression scheme can add distracting artifacts that hurt picture qualityplus it's pricey.

The Gefen Wireless HDMI Extender ($999 direct) utilizes ultra-wideband (UWB) radio technology and advanced video compression to stream HD video across a room. The Gefen Wireless HDMI Extender is the first product of its kind that I've spent...

February, 2009

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70