D-Link MainStage: WiDi 2.0 adapter with a SPDIF output

D-Link is finally launching in France the "MainStage TV adapter" adapter WiDi 2.0 ... he showed at CES in January! The opportunity to take stock of its technical specifications.

Following on Clubic.com: D-Link MainStage: WiDi adapter with a 2.0 SPDIF output
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The "D-Link MainStage" stands out from its competitors Netgear Push2TV HD (PTV2000) or Belkin ScreenCast, which are otherwise so similar that one can think that the first factory for the last, by its connection a little richer .

In addition to the indispensable HDMI output does not always taking care of the trio of HDCP and analog RCA, one that meets more prosaically refer to "DHD-131" actually has a SPDIF optical. A welcome addition for those who have a home cinema such as a Logitech Z-5500 instead of a home cinema amplifier.

For the Intel Wireless Display 2.0 provides a reminder to transmit 1080p video at 30 frames / s and 5.1 multichannel audio via a Wi-Fi connection N. It requires to do a computer with an Intel Huron River (Sandy Bridge architecture) and a controller dual band Wi-Fi Intel Centrino.

Marketed since the beginning of the year in the United States, the "D-Link MainStage" is launched in France now. It is sold at retail price of 110 euros, roughly the same price as its only two competitors.