Wireless HDMI

[Botch]

I thought there was a thread about this, but its just a bunch of comments in other threads about this capability, so I'll post this link in its own. Could be a lifesaver in some installations, for renters, etc.

http://www.soundandvisionmag.com/article/something-air-wireless-hdmi-gefen-iogear-and-vizio

 

[Zing]

This seems to be the newest trend. When Epson released their new projectors (the 3010 and 5010), they also included two companion models with an "e" designation after the model number. That denotes their wireless HDMI feature. That's gotta be a godsend to a bunch of folks.

 

[Towen7]

I can see it for projectors, but if you're going to spend $1,000 and still have to run power lines anyway... Seems running a video cable would be cheaper and easier. Especially if you need a line of sight to make it work.

 

[Batman]

I didn't read the entire thing, but line-of-sight is a deal breaker to me...

 

[Zing]

Especially if you need a line of sight to make it work.

I missed that little tidbit.

 

[Towen7]

Especially if you need a line of sight to make it work.

I missed that little tidbit.

I'll save you the trouble...

...is meant primarily for in-room, line-of-sight deployments

...wireless link was solid as long as a line-of-sight, or at least first-reflection path between sender and receiver remained unobstructed

...when I stood in the signal path the picture quickly vanished and my TV reported “No Signal,”