`` Aladdin Connector '' that connects game consoles to `` popIn Aladdin 2 '' where a large TV, projector, and speaker fits in one unit has appeared, and I actually played the game by projecting the Nintendo Switch wirelessly onto a large screen

By attaching it to the hanging ceiling rosette that fixes the lighting fixtures to the ceiling, the "popIn Aladdin" performs three roles: a ceiling light with a remote control, a projector that projects images onto the wall, and a large-screen TV. 2 (Pop-in Aladdin 2) ", you can connect a game console such as Nintendo Switch with a wireless HDMI connection to play games, or connect a PC and use it for video conferencing. b>Aladdin Connector" has appeared. In order to check the usability of popIn Aladdin 2, which has finally become possible to project video of games and PCs, not only to use video distribution services such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, etc., actually connect Nintendo Switch and play. I tried it. popIn Aladdin is a ceiling-mounted, lighting-integrated 3-in-1 home projector that requires no construction | pop-in Aladdinhttps://aladdin.popin.cc/Aladdin Connector ( Aladdin connector) - Wireless HDMI connection - popIn Aladdinhttps://aladdin.popin.cc/pages/aladdin-wireless-hdmiThis time, the wireless HDMI connection The review will focus on using the Aladdin Connector that can be connected to popIn Aladdin 2. Details such as the appearance and size of popIn Aladdin 2 and how to install it can be seen from the following articles. Ceiling light with built-in projector "popIn Aladdin 2" review, all-in-one that can enjoy a powerful large screen even on the wall of a small room and become a lighting fixture and a speaker - GIGAZINE

This is popIn Aladdin 2.

It can be easily installed without tools or construction by simply attaching it to the hanging ceiling rosette on the ceiling instead of the lighting fixture. However, you can't install it if you can't reach the ceiling, so a stepladder is almost essential.

The power is supplied from the ceiling, and thanks to the fully wireless design, there are no wires. When not used as a projector, it can be used as a smart light with a total of 10,000 dimming and toning colors.

popIn Aladdin 2 is equipped with Android OS, so you can enjoy various video content via the Internet, but it does not support content output via HDMI. This "Aladdin Connector" is useful in such cases.

The Aladdin Connector features a wireless HDMI connection to popIn Aladdin 2 and popIn Aladdin SE to output video and audio from game consoles, Blu-ray/DVD players, PCs, etc. is.

This is what it looks like when you open the box.

The body of Aladdin Connector is palm-sized and very compact.

The actual measurements are a little over 7cm on each side.

The interface is only an HDMI terminal and a USB Type-C terminal for power supply.

There is a "screen transfer switch button" on the top of the main unit.

The bottom is made of non-slip material.

Accessories include a power adapter for charging and a USB cable with USB Type-C at one end and USB Type-A at the other end.

And the HDMI cable. Both cables are 1.5 meters long. Also, this time it is not a rental item for review, but the actual product comes with an instruction manual.

Okay, let's get ready. First, connect the Aladdin Connector to the power supply via the USB Type-C terminal and press and hold the screen transfer switch button. When the light on the ring turns white, the preparation of the Aladdin Connector is complete, so we will install the application on the smartphone next.

There are Android and iOS versions of the app. popIn Aladdin - Apps on Google Playhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cc.popin.aladdin.assistant&hl=en "popIn Aladdin" on the App Storehttps://apps.apple.com/jp/app/popin-aladdin/id1432490876This time, I installed the iOS version .

When you start the installed app, you will be asked if you want to connect with Aladdin Connector, so tap "OK".

Since you are already in setup mode, tap "Next".

Aladdin Connector will be found automatically, so tap "Connect".

I then tried to connect popIn Aladdin 2, but it was not found. Since the smartphone and popIn Aladdin 2 are connected to the same Wi-Fi, it seems that the system version is old.

Next, select System Update.

Then an update will be found, so update it. If you buy new, you will need to renew your system to connect with the Aladdin Connector.

After the update is complete, return to your smartphone and tap "Redetect".

popIn Aladdin 2 will be found, tap "Connect".

Select Wi-Fi, enter the password, and tap Set Up.

If you see this screen, the setting is complete.

Now, let's project the Nintendo Switch on the wall with popIn Aladdin 2 and play on the big screen. When you connect the HDMI cable of the Nintendo Switch to the HDMI terminal of the Aladdin Connector, the ring of the screen transfer switching button lights orange, so press the button.

Then, the image of the Nintendo Switch was projected.

So, the following movie shows how I actually played the game on the Nintendo Switch. Finally, I was able to play games with the all-in-one projector "popIn Aladdin 2", so I tried playing games on Nintendo Switch - YouTube Since the image is projected on the whole wall, the Nintendo Switch screen There is a completely different power than playing with.

I didn't feel any delay in the operation, but maybe because of the communication environment, the character I'm playing would warp half a step or the music would cut out.

There is also a possibility of compatibility issues with the game machine, so next time I will try connecting to a PC.

Actually, I watched the movie "The Matrix Resurrections" trailer on my PC. When you connect the all-in-one projector "popIn Aladdin 2" to the PC and watch the video, it looks like this - YouTube Considering that the speaker is built into the projector as well as the large screen Because of the sound quality, there is a sense of realism even in the trailer. However, as a result of being worried about the interruption of the image.

The Wi-Fi router in the room I used for the shoot was in the building next door, and it was one floor below. So, at a later date, I took revenge on the 1st floor of the building where the Wi-Fi router is on the 2nd floor. As a result, I was able to enjoy games and movies smoothly without any interruptions in the image or sound skipping. Re-challenge video output from game consoles and PCs with "popIn Aladdin 2" and "Aladdin Connector" in an environment where Wi-Fi is flying perfectly - YouTubeDevices whose operation has been confirmed is Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4 Pro, Xbox 360, Fire TV Stick. Only one HDMI cable can be connected to the Aladdin Connector at a time, but if you use the HDMI selector as shown below, you can switch between devices without having to unplug and plug the cable.

In addition, when connecting to a PC, you can not only duplicate the screen but also extend it, so you can use the projector to project a window that you want to see on a large screen while working on the PC. However, since Aladdin Connector and popIn Aladdin 2 are connected via Wi-Fi, the aforementioned delay may occur depending on the network environment. Therefore, if you want to watch high-quality streaming distribution or play sporty games that require precise movements, you should recheck the speed of the line and the distance between each device and the router.

The price of ``popIn Aladdin 2'' at the time of article creation is 99,800 yen including tax and shipping, and ``Aladdin Connector'' is 15,800 yen including tax and shipping, so both are 115,600. Yen. Building a home theater with a large screen TV and speakers equipped with a surround system requires a lot of preparation in terms of space and budget, but there are limits to the ability to create a simple home theater environment with just one unit. It should be a great help for those who are stuck. If you want to enjoy video content with your family during the year-end and New Year holidays, or if you want to play games on the big screen because you've spent more time at home, please check this opportunity. popIn Aladdin is a ceiling-mounted, lighting-integrated 3-in-1 home projector that does not require construction | Pop-in Aladdinhttps://aladdin.popin.cc/

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