Nyko's Wireless Sensor Bar gives you better Wii Remote functionality without the hassle or mess of any wired connection to the console. The infrared field created by the Wireless Sensor Bar allows for play up to 25 feet away -- perfect for larger or wall-mounted TVs. The Wireless Sensor Bar is easy to set up, requiring no software or hardware installation on the Wii. Featuring 30 hours of battery life off 4 AA batteries (included) and a unique power saver mode with audible alarm, the Wireless Sensor Bar is designed for ultimate convenience. Ideal for wall-mounted flat screens Powered by 4 AA batteries (included)
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Sensor Bar:
I really don't know if this product is any better than the one that comes with the Wii.
Does what should, but stupid design:
The sensor bar that comes with the wii is powered by the wire plugged into the back. It would really make sense if someone (Nintendo? Hello?) simply offered an external a/c or battery power source the wire from the bundeled remote could be plugged into. Anyway, that doesn't exist. This sensor bar works just fine, but the design is quite stupid. Once on, you can select an automatic shutoff time 1 hour, 2 hour or none. So far so good. Once the time is up, an alarm goes off. Fine. But the alarm (which is... more info
Could be better.:
I bought this at Best Buy and returned it the next day. I wanted a wireless bar because I sometimes will bring this to non-Wii friends' houses. The reason I returned it is because I wanted to use the already attached stand on my LCD TV but when I used the included adapter, the unit fell off within 5 minutes. I think I could of used it on the bottom but I am stubborn. There is another wireless unit on the market and according to the review posted previously about if you need a wireless, I might try it out.... more info
Does the job, but not for long.:
Gotta say, I was excited when I saw this product. I ran out and bought it -- set it up and was instantly pleased at the "plug and play" nature of the wireless sensor bar. I was VERY upset, however, when my wireless bar was COMPLETELY DEAD after just a few months of use. New batteries and a product reset was ineffective. Hopefully Nintendo will come out with their own wireless sensor bar.
