And with the DeX's Ethernet jack, you could even stream your gaming exploits out to YouTube or Twitch
over wired Ethernet for a much more reliable connection than you'd get on Wi - Fi or 4G LTE.
Being as it is a network amplifier, the majority of our listening time was spent streaming music via either Spotify or Tidal
over a wired Ethernet connection, though we did spend a few hours listening to CDs through an Oppo UDP - 203 Blu - ray player via the Yamaha's optical input.
(But before you get too excited, know that the the PW Amp will only stream high - res tracks
over wired ethernet connections; it will automatically downsample high - res tracks you send over a wireless connection.)
It will then provide fast Wi - Fi access and communicate
over the wired Ethernet line with your modem.
Not exact matches
For best performance, connect
over 5 GHz WiFi or
wired ethernet.
If possible,
wire both machines to your network with an
ethernet cable — Xbox One game streaming works
over Wi - Fi, but you may have to drop the quality to compensate for its slower speeds.
If you have a device that supports a
wired Ethernet connection and it's not to awkward getting a cable to the device, we highly recommend using a
wired connection
over a wireless one.
There are a host of other improvements as well, including faster
wired Ethernet connectivity, Power
over Ethernet (PoE) support, and general thermal improvements that should make for a generally faster and more stable single - board computer.
You can use it to share a
wired Ethernet connection
over Wi - Fi, or even share a Wi - Fi connection you're connected to by creating a Wi - Fi hotspot.
The rest can be streamed
over your network from a Windows - based gaming PC, preferably from a
wired - in PC to your
wired - in Steam Machine — that's where the Gigabit
ethernet jack comes in handy.
Receive Free to air TV via an antenna allowing you to send glorious high definition content to anywhere in your home
over 802.11 ac WiFi, or a
wired Ethernet connection, from your home router.
The circular graph will show you data used
over different connections (in the case of our screenshot we've just used
Ethernet but on a laptop you've used on both
wired and Wi - Fi networks you'll see a mix of sources).
For those who prefer a tethered option, there's Gigabit
Ethernet - which is an upgrade
over the previous 10 / 100 Mbps
Ethernet for
wired Internet.