© 1999-2008 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/Bridges Recent content written about Bridges en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_424840892036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author ralphwl - I purchase the wireless music bridge from an online retailed the other day. Product arrived timely at a good price. In anticipation I unwrap the device and study the installation instructions. Piece of cake i thought until I found the little yellow paper... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~424840892036 Fri, 4 Apr 2008 12:31:06 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_424840892036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_411340213892?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rdh1079 - This product is a fantastic CONCEPT, wirelessly stream audio from your computer to your home stereo! I already had a soundblaster device of some sort that i had been successfully using for a couple of years, but it was connected via usb, and optical... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~411340213892 Wed, 19 Dec 2007 14:17:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_411340213892?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_406237253252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author newestpony - I've been using the Wireless-G Music Bridge for over a year now with terrific success. Before my recent move, my PC was in a different room from my stereo, and using this bridge enabled me to play all the music that's on my PC through my stereo,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~406237253252 Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:12:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_406237253252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_405446758020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author gdgarrard - I bought this product so I could listen to my music files on my computer while walking on a treadmill in another room. This product should be perfect for that as it is supposed to capture the sound leaving your computer and send it elsewhere through... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~405446758020 Fri, 12 Oct 2007 18:02:40 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_405446758020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_403161779844?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dpergher - I purchased the WMB54G when It was initially in the market I have gone trough two units so far. I think the problem with reliability is heat. if you leave it on too long the unit gets very hot and eventually stops working.When IT works It's a GREAT... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~403161779844 Thu, 13 Sep 2007 22:13:43 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_403161779844?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_400889122436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author yumpin - I set this unit up without a catch the first time. It worked for about two days and then would no longer switch from my computers speakers to the wireless bridge. I proceeded to uninstall the software and reload it again. Once again it worked for about... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~400889122436 Thu, 16 Aug 2007 22:11:10 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_400889122436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_364581064324?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jml01 - This was much easier than I thought. After reading some of the horror stories, I was a bit worried. I have a WRT54GS router with 2 wired and one wireless computer hooked in. So here is what I did. 1. Updated to latest firmware on my existing router... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~364581064324 Sun, 20 May 2007 16:18:30 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_364581064324?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_347150126724?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author gsarosi - I recently bought the D-Link DHP-301 PowerLine HD Starter Kit from Fry's Electronics. I have have been trying to improve the performance of my home Wi-Fi network without success. The WiFi signal works everywhere in my house, except my home office,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~347150126724 Thu, 12 Apr 2007 11:22:24 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_347150126724?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_330829368964?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author rstacyfaulkner - Wow! No review on this product yet and it has been around for 3 years. And I get to be the first reviewer. What an honor. This device is wonderful. If you have a computer in your home that's not getting a strong signal from your wireless router this... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~330829368964 Fri, 9 Mar 2007 20:58:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_330829368964?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_315066715780?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bigred91 - One of the main problems with running linux in the house is that trying to get a wifi card to work is not unlike a root canal. I love linux (especially the free part) but certain areas still are not entirely user friendly. So, I purchased the netgear... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~315066715780 Sat, 3 Feb 2007 15:13:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_315066715780?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_302215761540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author flylow47 - i use a lot of linksys products because of consistently high quality - until i bought this item. i am returning it tomorrow. - very poor documentation - default IP is set to static 192.168.1.210; if you're on a different subnet (I have 2 linksys... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~302215761540 Sat, 6 Jan 2007 01:55:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_302215761540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_298792291972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author evolve501 - I have spent many, many hours trying to get this to work. Finally after reading tons of solutions from people that have had the same problem .. can't get the computer to recognize the the music bridge. Go to Link sys adviser sight... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~298792291972 Fri, 29 Dec 2006 15:14:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_298792291972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_286546038404?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author peaster - This is the best solution for getting your Itunes on your nice stereo there is. I have tried all the competing products and this is the best. The audio quality is great. I use VNC to remote control my PC from wherever I am listening. The wireless... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~286546038404 Sat, 2 Dec 2006 20:23:03 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_286546038404?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_252948549252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author majorbanzai - This works exactly as advertised. I now have my music thumping away on my home theater receiver. I tried the setup utility that came on the CD, but it kept reporting that my bridge couldn't connect to my wireless network. Plan B was to use the web... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~252948549252 Thu, 7 Sep 2006 03:10:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_252948549252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_248413720196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author relative4 - First off, setting this thing up on the network was a pretty big hassle, largely because (A) it does not come configured for DHCP by default, and (B) the communication protocol will not talk from one segment to another across a router. I had to remap my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~248413720196 Tue, 15 Aug 2006 12:02:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_248413720196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_245708263044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author alexanderaku - A "Bridge Over Troubled Waters"? The 4200 is a small DSL 10 Mbps. capable modem with a combined router and firewall supporting PPP and PPPOE, eliminating the need for a separate router in networks. It also handles DHCP requests supplying connected... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~245708263044 Wed, 2 Aug 2006 14:05:35 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_245708263044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_234661711492?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author dutchguy7 - I purchased this product with some hesitation after reading reviews about it. I'm totally satisfied so far, setup only took about 20 minutes, and i'm not using a linksys router, i have a 2wire DSL router, totally firewalled and had no problem whatsoever... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~234661711492 Sun, 4 Jun 2006 20:07:00 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_234661711492?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_228425895556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author hde123456 - Well, this has certainly been a maze of sleepless nights and lots of holding the phone and several linksys tech support calls. The thing works, but here are the issues: First, make sure the signal is STRONG. I recommend and have myself installed a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~228425895556 Thu, 27 Apr 2006 02:37:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_228425895556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_227384200836?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author gblumberg - I bought this thing bc it looked like it was the best most affordable solution out there. I have since regretted my purchase. It has an easy out of the box setup however, getting it to actually work is a chore in and of itself. When it finally works... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~227384200836 Thu, 20 Apr 2006 15:09:28 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_227384200836?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_224173264516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author podiii - I purchased a used pair on eBay about a month ago. Plugged them in and was instantly surfing the web at my house. I attempted to stay away from surge protectors on both ends. Not certain if that effects... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~224173264516 Fri, 24 Mar 2006 11:03:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_224173264516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_212850019972?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dg1261 - There simply can't be an easier way to extend your existing home network into parts of the house which don't have cat5 wiring in the walls. Just plug one of these into an electrical outlet near your router, and connect it to your router with an ethernet... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~212850019972 Sat, 3 Dec 2005 08:07:08 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_212850019972?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_211877990020?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author rohichan - I have wireless router, but the signal is week some parts of my house. I heard about this product from my friend and purchased this product with hesitation and prepared to loose $65 if it did not work. It took more time to boot my laptop than installing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~211877990020 Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:10:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_211877990020?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_192933498500?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author msedaka - Now I don't throw that word around lightly, but using this Belkin Ethernet Adapter truly is like magic. Being a Mac user who has tried Wireless Ethernet Adapters before, I was wary of buying yet another hard to configure, intermitently working product... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~192933498500 Fri, 12 Aug 2005 16:01:25 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_192933498500?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_186344574596?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author f117b2 - It works right out of the box with zero configuration. It is fast too. My daughter's PC is DELL P3 with 256 MB Ram running Windows98 SE. She can watch a movie from cartoonnet.com without any problems. It has been tested on my home network with the PCs,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~186344574596 Fri, 17 Jun 2005 18:55:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_186344574596?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_169301151364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mark5678 - I have gone through several of these only to find that the WPA-PSK is broken. I have bugged Linksys for months, and their customer support just brushes me off: "Thank you for telling us about this..." The WPA will work initially, when the bridge is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~169301151364 Wed, 12 Jan 2005 00:45:58 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_169301151364?linkin_id=8003929