Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup vs LinkRay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup
Easily connect your Panasonic network-compatible stereo system to your home wireless network without manual browser setup. Follow simple in-app steps to establish a connection and enjoy seamless audio streaming.
- Wireless network connection
- Simplified setup process
- No browser required
- Step-by-step guidance
- Supports specific Panasonic models
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Network Setup is an application to connect the Panasonic network compatible stereo system to your home wireless router. By using this application, such as SSID input and setup in browser are not necessary and you can easily connect the stereo system to your home wireless network. The procedure to use Network Setup. 1. Connect your iPhone/iPod touch/iPad to your home wireless network. (Check the password for the home wireless network.) 2. Turn the stereo system on, and enter NET SETUP mode. 3. Start this app. 4. Enter the password for the home wireless network. 5. Press the home button to close the app. 6. Select "00 Setup ______" from [Settings] -> [Wi-Fi]. 7. When a message indicating the completion of the connection to the stereo system is displayed, press home button and restart the app. 8. Complete the setup when "SUCCESS" is displayed on the stereo system. Supported devices are as follows. [Supported devices] SC-NE3, SC-NE5 (As of April 1st, 2013)
LinkRay
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This app demonstrates Hikari ID, Panasonic's Visible Light Communication Technology. To use this app, you need lighting equipment compatible with Hikari ID.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: LinkRay at every 2 months against Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup's every 54 months. Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup ships an update every 54 months, LinkRay every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup | LinkRay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.3 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PANASONIC ENTERTAINMENT & COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. | Panasonic Holdings Corporation |
In-app purchases
Panasonic Stereo System Network Setup
No in-app purchases
LinkRay
No in-app purchases
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