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Fill Your Home With Music
Experience your music all around your home sounding great and at your control, without wires. The Director Wireless-N Music Player is designed to enable any sound system or speakers to play your digital music. And, as part of the Linksys by Cisco Wireless Home Audio family, it can become part of your complete, customized full-home music experience.
- Play music wirelessly on your existing audio system or standalone speakers
- 50-watt per channel amplifier, 3.5-inch color control screen
- Connect and control iPod with optional Docking Station
The Power to Play
Connect the Director to your existing audio system and enjoy digital music in excellent quality. A great way to give your Home Theater or high-end sound systems the ability to access and play your digital music library without wires. Or build a wireless system from scratch. With its built-in 50-watt per channel amplifier, the Director can power any stand-alone speakers. Pair it with your high-end speaker towers, or the Linksys by Cisco Stereo Speaker Kit (optional). With its compact design and elegant styling, the Director fits and looks great in any room.
Your music, your way
Enjoy complete control of your listening experience via the colorful, 3.5-inch interface screen. Search your libraries, create playlists, set up and play music in different rooms. The Director is designed to access your music libraries stored on your networked PCs or storage devices, or millions of songs online through Rhapsody (30-day free trial included). Accommodates optional Docking Station for iPod, so you can access your playlists and tunes. You can even connect analog devices like turntables or tape decks and enjoy your tapes and LPs throughout your home. Infrared Remote control included.
What is Wireless Home Audio?
Let your music play all around your home. Enjoy different songs in different rooms at the same time – or the same one everywhere in Party Mode. This entertainment breakthrough is designed to let you stream, play and control your digital music via your home wireless network. The Wireless Home Audio family of devices is designed to work with your existing system to make it easy to customize complete home-filling music experiences. However you listen, you can configure a Wireless Home Audio setup perfectly suited to your space, tastes, and existing equipment. Set up in minutes – no drilling, no stringing wires.
Awesome sound all around
Believe your ears. Breakthrough technology from the world leaders in networking designed to work with your home wireless network to stream audio signals without compressing or clipping, so your music sounds just as rich, crisp and full as the original CD. The technology also works to synchronize all of your Wireless Home Audio devices, to help eliminate echo effects when you’re playing the same music in different locations at the same time. Your home never sounded so good.
Features
- 50W RMS Amplifier
- 3.5 inch LCD Color Screen
- Tos-Link, S/PDIF, RCA and
3.5mm Audio Outputs
- RCA L/R Analog Input
- Sub-Woofer Output
- Draft-N Wireless
- Wired Speaker Interface
- Internal Power Supply
- Controlled by Either DMWR1000
or IR RCU
- iPod Dock Interface
- Optional Speakers
- May be Streamed in PCM, MP3,
or FLAC
- Lossless Formats (FLAC lossless)
- Uncompressed Formats
(AIFF, WAV, PCM)
- Compressed Formats:
(MP3, AAC, AAC+, Ogg Vorbis,
MP2, Real, WMA)
- DLNA 1.5 and UpNP Compliant
and Certified
- Plug and Play Simplicity When
Used with Other Linksys by Cisco A/V
Products and Routers
Packaging
- Power Cable
- Setup Wizard CD
- CAT5 Ethernet Cable
- Quick Installation Guide (Printed)
- Supplementary Information (Printed)
- IR Remote
- 1 CR2025 Battery in the Remote
Minimum Requirements
- Windows XP or Vista with 512 MB RAM (for PC Software)
- Wireless Network or Available Ethernet Port on Router
Technical Specs
- Model DMC250
- WiFi Standards Draft Dual-Band 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
- Security features WEP, WPA, WPA2
- Security key bits 64, 128, 256
- Antennas Internal Antennas Only
- UPnP Certified
- Amplifier Rating 50W Per Channel into an 4 Ohm Load
- Ports 3.5 mm Stereo Headphone Output, RJ-45 Connector (Ethernet),USB 2.0 A-Connector,
iPod Astron Connector, 2x2/L-R Speaker Wire Out,RCA L/R Input, RCA L/R Output,
S/PDIF (Toslink) Output, AC In,Subwoofer RCA Output
- Buttons Front Power (Standby), Touch-Wheel Volume Control, Four Soft Button LCD
Interface
Buttons Rear Wi-Fi Protected Setup Button
- Display Display Size: 3.5", Resolution: 320x240, LCD Type: TFT Transmissive, Color: 262K, Back Lighting:
White LED, Module Size: 76.8W x 63.8H x 3.3D mm
- LEDs Multi-Function LEDBlue Indicating Unit is ON, Orange Indicating STANDBY,
Flashing Blue Indicating Network Connectivity
- Power Supply 16W/105W Internal Power Supply
- Cables Ethernet Cable, 6ft RCA Stereo Audio Cables, AC Region Cable
- Media Playback Audio Formats FLAC Lossless AIFF, WAV, PCM, MP3, AAC, AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, MP2
- Supports All MP3 Data Rates and Sample Rates, Including VBR
- Native Format Support Up to 24-Bits, May Be Streamed in PCM (raw), MP3 (Transcoded),
or FLAC (Transcoded), RealAudio, v9 and Up, WMA, v7 and Up