Review of the Atlona HD-AIR
This review cover the new AT-HDAiR, which is designed to connect any Windows Based computer to either your HDTV or Computer Monitor wirelessly though VGA or HDMI Connections. allowing users to extend high-resolution content up to 30ft away. Atlona adapter is capable of supporting resolutions up to 1400×1050 or 720p. The AT-HDAiR is features with dual video (HDMI and VGA) and dual Audio (HDMI-Audio and 1/4″ mini stereo) outputs. Both outputs are active simultaneously.
We take the device through its pace in this review, testing out its distance functioanlity as well video and audio quality. I admit we did have some technical issues during the review with he sound quality processed by the device. We contacted Atlona , who assured us were working to resolve the audio issues. Also to note, the customer service was great in helping me resolve the issue and it does come with a 3 year warranty. Hope you enjoy the review.
Key Features:
- HD TV or Projector Compatible
- High Resolutions up to 1440×1050 or 720p
- Extend computer from the display up to 30ft (10m)
- Capable of Mirroring or Extending Display, Atlona suggests to use Extended mode for video playback
- Standard and wide-screen aspect ratios (4:3 or 16:9)
- Full room coverage with line of site and non-line of site
- VGA & HDMI connectivity (DVI with additional adapter), both outputs are active at the same time to provide signal to up to 2 displays simultaneously
- 32-bit True Color depth for high quality images
- Compatible with Windows Vista and XP (Windows7 Drivers will be available early December)
- Quick and easy installation
Minimum PC Requirements:
- CD-ROM Drive
- Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista SP1 (Windows7 Drivers will be available early December)
- One USB 2.0 port
- 512mb of Ram
- Pentium 4
- 30 megabytes (MB) of free disk space
Technical Specifications:
- Compatible with Windows XP and Vista (Windows7 Drivers will be available early December)
- HDMI connector: Standard HDMI 19-pin female (Audio and Video)
- VGA connector: Standard HD15 15-pin female
- 1/4″ (3.5mm) mini stereo output for audio if VGA output is used
- Gross Weight: 1lb.
Package Includes:
- 1 x USB Sender
- 1 x Wireless USB Receiver
- 1 x VGA/HDMI Base to hold the USB receiver
- 1 x Universal Power adapter to use with VGA/HDMI Base
- 1 x 5V Universal Power Adapter
- 1 x User’s manual