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Philips NP1100 Reviews

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$99.99

Relatively inexpensive digital audio streamer ; glitch-free wireless streaming ; provides access... (cnet.com)

Philips' Rhapsody-enhanced Streamium home audio products give consumers access from their living... (pcmag.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Philips NP1100

We have collected and analyzed 15 expert reviews and 65 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 69/100 and users rate it 83/100. The average review date is March 1, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 19615 reviews from other Audio Systems. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.

alaSCORE 95

950100

80 reviews

November, 2009

69 / 100

15 Experts

Product Age

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83 / 100

65 Users

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from $99.99

Expert Reviews (15)

US

Philips NP1100/37

By Matthew Moskovciak (cnet.com)

Relatively inexpensive digital audio streamer ; glitch-free wireless streaming ; provides access to Rhapsody and Internet radio without a PC on ; stylish design

Limited file format support ; doesn't include as many music services as competitors ; only supports PCs for streaming your own music files ; slight pause between Rhapsody tracks

The Philips NP1100/37 lacks the bells and whistles of some other network digital audio players, but it should satisfy those looking for basic streaming on a budget.

That's the niche the Philips NP1100/37 is trying to fill, by offering the...

Rating

70100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

Philips NP1100/37

By Matthew Moskovciak (zdnet.com)

That's the niche the Philips NP1100/37 is trying to fill, by offering the...

Rating

70100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

Philips Streamium NP1100

By (pcmag.com)

Philips' Rhapsody-enhanced Streamium home audio products give consumers access from their living room to Rhapsody's catalog of over 4.5 million songs, professionally programmed music channels, personalized recommendations and thousands of themed ...

Not yet reviewed by editors.

Philips' Streamium NP1100, the first device in the line to launch with...

No rating

pcmag.com

User Reviews (65)

US

"Very easy to use, works great and affordable"

By HvRiet (cnet.com)

The top 3 reasons why I like it:

What can be improved:

US

"All web-radio and tracks on my micro-system painless"

By ematig (cnet.com)

After 5 minutes spent on installation, I was ... 

* Ease of installation and use

* Black and White display

US

DLNA Compliant is Important

By Riverman (newegg.com)

I have a Squeezebox too, and it cannot connect into the Iomega NAS drive because it is not DLNA compliant.

First, Internet Radio is the coolest. Philips has very good software in place to support the avid listener. Also, the NP1100 works well with the Iomega Home Media NAS drive which has a built in DLNA server. Additionally, if you have Comcast Internet, this...

NP1100 wireless adapter makes a weaker connection than a notebook PC. Also, the user must navigate through a few lists to select and play music. One click does not turn on the tunes

Manufacturer's Description

By connecting to both your PC and audio system, Philips Streamium network music player gives you wireless access to your PC music library, Internet radio and Rhapsody online music service. A whole world of exciting music possibilities!

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