Computer Networking Review

Linksys WMB54G Wireless-G Music Bridge specifications:

• Product Type Wireless Music Bridge
• Warranty three Years Limited
• Headphone jack connector for powered speakers
• Easy Setup Wizard for configuration

Linksys WMB54G Wireless-G Music Bridge review:
The Linksys Wireless G Music Bridge allows you to bring the digital music streaming to or stored on your computer to your Home Entertainment Center, without running cables through the house. Using a wireless connection, the Music Bridge frees your digital music collection from those little computer speakers to play in full glory through your stereo or surround sound system.The Wireless G Music Bridge sits by your home stereo and connects to it using standard buyer electronics cables. Then it connects to your home network by Wireless G wireless networking, or if you like, it may be connected via standard 10/100 Ethernet cabling. The included software creates a virtual sound system in your PC, which sends the audio output of any application to the Music Bridge and the stereo system. Use your beloved media player to play your music, and listen in the comfort of the living room.Let the Linksys Wireless G Music Bridge bring your digital music out into the living room for the whole family to take pleasure in.

You are having a party, but you do not have the time it’ll take to burn a disc of your beloved digital tunes. This is where the Linksys WMB54G Wireless G Music Bridge comes in. By letting you wirelessly stream audio files from your PC to your stereo or another speaker system, no matter which music service you use, the Wireless G Music Bridge gives you all the convenience of digital music with the sound of high performance stereo.

Toss out the cords and wirelessly stream music with the Linksys WMB54G Wireless G Music Bridge. View bigger.

With the Wireless G Music Bridge, you may be able to send whatever music your PC is playing whether it is from media players, games, Internet radio, or MP3 files through your home network and to your stereo system. If you are running a wireless 802.11b and 802.11g network, the Music Bridge will send your music to your stereo with no need for any extra cables. Simply connect the Wireless G Music Bridge to your entertainment system via the included RCA cable, and you will be prepared to start cranking the tunes. Also, you may also use standard 10/100 Ethernet cabling to connect to your network.

If you have a 5.1 channel surround sound system, the Wireless G Music Bridge will include software that creates a virtual 5.1 channel sound in your PC, so that you may take full benefit of your stereo system. The Wireless G Music Bridge also allows you to decide what audio from your PC you want to play over your audio system. As an example, you may be able to decide to send music but not email alerts or another PC tones. Or you may want to keep the alert tones streaming. It is completely up to you.

An easy to use setup wizard will guide you through the configuration so that you may be up and running in no time. The Wireless G Music Bridge supports 128 bit WEP encryption to ensure a secure connection and is matched with wireless 802.11b and 802.11g standards.

What’s in the Box
Wireless G Music Bridge, Ethernet network cable, stereo RCA cable, power adapter, setup wizard CD ROM, user guide on CD ROM, and fast installation guide.

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Linksys BEFSR81 Cable-dsl Router with 8-PT Switch specifications:

• LAN Ports eight 10/100 Mbps RJ 45
• Package Content Router, AC Adapter and Power Cord, User Guide and Registration Card
• WAN Ports 1

Linksys BEFSR81 Cable-dsl Router with 8-PT Switch review:
A network router that let us you connect your network to your high speed Cable or DSL modem / For PCs and Macs AC adapter included will include 60 day trial of Norton Internet Security 2003 if not in the box, check linksys.Com

A simple and inexpensive way to share your one IP address over your complete network, the Linksys EtherFast cable/DSL router connects up to 253 PCs to a high speed broadband Internet connection or to a Fast Ethernet or Ethernet backbone. Configurable as a DHCP server or client, the EtherFast cable/DSL router acts as the only externally recognized Internet gateway on your local area network LAN. The router may be configured via SNMP to filter interior users’ access to the Internet and serve as an Internet firewall against intruders.

The router features advanced functions like dynamic and static port routing, DMZ hosting, filtering, forwarding, and quality of service potential. All of these functions may be easily configured through any networked computer’s Web browser.

The Linksys BEFSR81 router comes with a one year restricted warranty.

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