A perfect entry into the world of digital television - cheap, small, and simple, and without any major flaws.

The standard-definition Unimax ST-102 has a full range of features, and no major flaws at all.

Even without support for high definition, the CTDV100 delivers sharp, clear pictures with an easy-to-use interface and functions.

An easy way to wirelessly transmit your music, but it would have been nice to see some extra features

For the home theatre enthusiast on a very tight budget, these speakers from Laser will do the trick nicely.

When it's plugged in, it just works. It's good for someone wanting to watch an AV source, like cable TV in another room on another TV.

The LSDDVD does the job well enough, but suffers from a substandard DVD player.

A simple and affordable upscaling DVD player, the DV298H may not provide the extra features for advanced users, but beginners will be more than satisfied.

As a basic CD, MP3 and radio player the XL-UH25H does its job admirably. If you’re looking for thrilling sound quality or advanced functionality, though, you’d best look elsewhere.

While we experienced some problems using a Sonos system with a ZoneBridge, they weren't out of the ordinary (unfortunately) for network streaming devices. We'd still recommend a ZoneBridge if you're going to spring for a Sonos system and your router is in an area of the house where you don't plan on listening to tunes.

LG’s XA63 is a solid mini Hi-Fi system. Its advanced features are more novel than useful, but it handles most tasks easily.

If you're after a simple way to share a broadband connection between several computers with the added benefit of being able to pipe music through your house, look no further. Be prepared to pay for Apple's styling, though.