The G-Max WUSB docking station is an ideal solution for laptop / notebook users. The dock allows PC users to connect to a monitor or projector, network, speakers and any type of USB devices via a single wireless link.
(via Web Research – June 1, 2010) Seongnam City, South Korea – New vendor G-Max has announced a WUSB based docking station that use ultra wideband wireless technology. The new product is based on Realtek’s RTU7105, a highly-integrated, single-chip, all-CMOS solution supporting Certified Wireless USB Device Controller functionality. It supports the full array of WUSB device functions, including all transfer types (control, bulk, interrupt, and isochronous) plus a multi-host capability. The Wireless USB Docking Station allows you to wirelessly connect your laptop/notebook to your external display, projector, network, USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard and printer, in addition to external speakers. (more…)
The WSR602, Wisair’s 2nd generation CMOS WUSB single chip
offers multiple interfaces and radio channels.
(via Press Release from Wisair – May 25, 2010) Campbell, California – Wisair, the leading provider of single-chip based UWB and Wireless USB solutions, will unveil its NEW WSR602 CMOS single chip in Computex, the largest computer exhibition in Asia (June 1st-5th).
The new chip offers PCI Express/WHCI interface and additional frequency bands, including WiMedia bandgroups BG1 and BG3, BG4 & BG6 upper bands (3.1GHz to 9.5GHz). WSR602 based embedded modules targeting laptop computers and consumer electronics devices will be available for mass production in Q4 this year.
“This is a significant milestone for Wisair and its single chip CMOS capability. Our ability to integrate the entire solution into a single standard CMOS die and lower the overall cost significantly, is the enabler for increased volumes and the drive for embedding Wireless USB in laptops and consumer electronic products,” said David Yaish, President and CEO, Wisair. “With the WSR602 PCI Express and WHCI interface option for embedded solutions, in addition to the USB interface of the WSR601, our customers have the flexibility to select the best fit for their needs and we can offer a broader range of Wireless USB solutions”. (more…)
Hanshin Information Technology Inc. starts mass production for their Wireless USB based Multimedia System. It connects any windows based computer with HDTV’s or projectors wirelessly through VGA or HDMI connections. It is an ideal product for OEM’s around the World, because it supports hardware/software vendor customization and is compliant to Worldwide regulations.
(via Web Research – April 15, 2010) Hanshin Information Technology, a South Korea based manufacturer, announced the beginning of mass production for its WUSB multi media solution under the ICREON brand.
The ICREON Wireless USB Multi Adapter HUWB-3000Kit is designed to connect any windows based computer to your HDTV or projector wirelessly through VGA or HDMI connections and 5.1CH speaker and stereo speaker wirelessly through S/PDIF or stereo connections. The kit sends video and audio wirelessly through a WUSB link between a PC and a HDTV at speeds up to 220 Mbps using UWB technology from Alereon.
The wireless multimedia adapter set provides full room coverage, making it ideal for a variety of use cases, such as wirelessly displaying internet content (provided over wireless LAN connection for example) on a large screen TV. The HUWB-3000 Kit is using the Alereon chipset (AL5100 / AL5300), which is certified by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) for compatibility with other standards-based WUSB products. It provides a highly secure wireless connection using the WiMedia Ultra Wideband (UWB) technology and 128 bit AES encryption. (more…)
Belgium based Testronic Labs was awarded with ITL status by the WiMedia Alliance
(via Press Release from Testronic – April 12, 2010) Testronic Labs, global quality assurance expert for the whole of the digital media spectrum, has been awarded Independent Test Lab (ITL) status by the WiMedia Alliance. This allows TL to offer certification services based on the alliance’s compliance, certification and interoperability (C&I) program for both PHY and MAC layers.
WiMedia is a new wireless technology for short range, high data rate and low power consumption in indoor environments. It also is the support layer for different wireless innovations like the popular next generation Bluetooth technology and Wireless-USB.
Testronic Labs is proud to welcome WiMedia into our integrated existing program of certifications which includes USB, Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA), S-ATA and Firewire. With burgeoning interest in the connected living room and the interoperability of web-enabled consumer electronics devices, this latest development helps embed TL yet further at the heart of the digital media ecosystem – the nexus of content and device in the home. (more…)
Digicom’s Wireless USB AV Kit enables users to stream from any laptop, netbook or PC directly onto your TV screen quickly and simply, with full audio support. Connect a HDTV or projector for home cinema, showing your photo’s or playing your music and internet radio. Free yourself to watch what you want, when you want. Now available in Italy.
(via Web Research – April 5, 2010) Based on wireless technology from Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based WUSB solutions, the Digicom USB Wave A/V consists of a WUSB dongle that connects to your laptop and a receiver that connects to your HDTV or projector and speakers. The small PC adapter connects to a USB port available in all notebooks & PC’s, and the A/V Adapter connects to an HDMI port (available in at screen TVs) or VGA port (available in projectors and monitors). Stereo audio is supported via the HDMI port (along with the video) or via a seperate 3.5mm audio jack for a complete wireless audio/video experience.
The USB Wave A/V set provides full room coverage, is easy to set up and use and is an ideal solution for home and o ffice users alike. In a conference room scenario, the USB Wave A/V set enables users to display content from their notebooks using a projector, commonly mounted on the room’s ceiling, without cable length limitation and without the need to route dedicated wiring through the walls and the ceiling. (more…)
This review cover the new AT-HDAiR, which is designed to connect any Windows based computer to either your HDTV or computer monitor wirelessly though VGA or HDMI connections.The AT-HDAiR is features with dual video (HDMI and VGA) and dual audio (HDMI-Audio and 3,5mm jack) outputs. Both outputs are active simultaneously.
(via Web Research – March 15, 2010) The guys from BWOne.com got the chance to review the AT-HDAir, a new Wireless USB solution, which will enable you to run your home entertainment setup wirelessly.
This wireless USB Easy Dock Set is designed as a solution for Mac OS as well as Windows enabling MacBook and Notebook PC owners alike to enjoy a whole new user experience. WUSB Easy Dock allows Mac and PC users to connect to a monitor, keyboard, mouse and speakers, via a single wireless link with a single adapter that connects to a USB port.
(via Press Release from Source R&D – March 10, 2010) San Jose, California – Source R&D announced today the availability of the Warpia Easy Dock, which will allow users to wirelessly connect their notebook/netbook/Macbook to any traditional desktop setting. With the Easy Dock’s straightforward plug-and-play interface, consumers can have both the convenience and portability of a laptop, as well as the comfort of a desktop computer. Easier on the eyes, ears and hands, users will no longer have to squint at a miniature screen, deal with a below average sound quality, or fumble with a tiny keyboard.
Based on wireless technology from Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based WUSB solutions, the Easy Dock consists of a WUSB dongle that connects to your laptop and a receiver that connects to your monitor, mouse, keyboard, and speakers. Your laptop will instantly recognize the dongle and begin submitting a wireless signal to the receiver, transmitting the image with a resolution of up to1400×1050 to your monitor’s screen. (more…)
TruLink® wireless VGA with integrated audio from Cables To Go receives 2010 Product Innovation Award. Integrated device for wirelessly transmitting VGA and audio signals selected as a winner in the WUSB category by Network Products Guide.
(via Press Release from Cables To Go – March 9, 2010) Dayton, Ohio – The Wireless USB to VGA with Integrated Audio from Cables To Go added to its accolades today as it received the 2010 Product Innovation Award in the Wireless USB category from Network Products Guide. This prestigious award honors products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide.
The Cables To Go Wireless VGA with Integrated Audio wirelessly connects VGA and 3.5mm audio from a computer to a monitor, projector or television up to 30 feet away. It provides a highly secure wireless connection ideal for classroom or conference room presentations or to display content from in a home entertainment environment. (more…)
Based on its second generation of UWB chipsets, Alereon demonstrated at CES 2010 a Wireless USB solution which allows to connect a notebook / laptop to a projector wirelessly. The Alereon solution enables users to stream any content from any laptop, netbook or PC directly to a projector.
(via Web Research – March 1, 2010) Alereon, a fabeless semiconductor developing innovative Ultrawideband (UWB) wireless chipsets for WUSB, demonstrated at CES 2010 a new WUSB solution for projector owners. Mike Krell, the Sr. Director for Communications and Business Development at Alereon, explains how the new product can be used in classrooms or conferences.
Alereon Wireless Projector Solution
Cut the cord and get more out of your projector, including presentations from multiple PCs to a single projector, or from a single PC to multiple projectors. (more…)
At CES 2010 Alereon showcased their NoWire™ technology, which allows customers to set-up the Alereon Laptop to HDTV Extender without the installation of wireless drivers or user applications. The set supports Windows-7, MAC OS-X, Windows XP and Vista systems.
(via Web Research – February 20, 2010) The guys from BooredatWork.com got the chance to see a demo of two new WUSB solutions, which will enable you to run your home entertainment setup wirelessly. They visited the Alereon booth at CES 2010 and created two videos. The first is about a Wireless HDMI Extender and the second about a Wireless USB Harddrive.
NoWire™ Wireless HDMI Extender
The home entertainment system broadcasts high definition video and audio streams wirelessly to an HDTV. It will be available in the United States by March 2010 for sub 200$. The set provides the wireless experience that customers will demand. (more…)
BGR just managed to get some pictures of Verizon's LTE USB modem, which is apparently currently under testing. The modem is made by LG, and uses the next gen LTE SIM card. [Link]
I am a bit of USB steampunk enthusiast and today Etsy shopping put out a notice on a fine looking piece with a wood body and includes rotating dials. Unfortunately I’m just an armchair enthusiast and have yet to build ... [Link]
Site ChipChick nailed it when noting the similarity between this 8GB steampunk USB drive and Rosie the Robot of Jetsons yore. The drive's creator, however, says it was inspired by a "narrow bridge" sign seen on a old country road. ... [Link]
While I applaud the elegant nature of this USB centipede concept, it brings up (as most concepts do) as many questions as it answers. How will power be isolated in one or another device? How much will an integrated USB ... [Link]
Super Talent has this week released a new dual-connection SSD drive meaning it can be used as both an internal and external storage solution. The UltraDrive MX SSD sports both a SATA II and mini-USB connector allowing it to be ... [Link]
eSATA is trying to take another bite out of USB 3.0. This time, Taiwanese A-data comes up with the Nobility N909 hybrid flash drive that plugs into either USB 2.0 or eSATA+USB. (This follows the USB 3.0 version announced just ... [Link]
(via Web Research – June 1, 2010) Seongnam City, South Korea – New vendor G-Max has announced a WUSB based docking station that use ultra wideband wireless technology. The new product is based on Realtek’s RTU7105, a highly-integrated, single-chip, all-CMOS solution supporting Certified Wireless USB Device Controller functionality. It supports the full array of WUSB device functions, including all transfer types (control, bulk, interrupt, and isochronous) plus a multi-host capability. The Wireless USB Docking Station allows you to wirelessly connect your laptop/notebook to your external display, projector, network, USB devices, such as a mouse, keyboard and printer, in addition to external speakers. (more…)
(via Press Release from Wisair – May 25, 2010) Campbell, California – Wisair, the leading provider of single-chip based UWB and Wireless USB solutions, will unveil its NEW WSR602 CMOS single chip in Computex, the largest computer exhibition in Asia (June 1st-5th).
(via Web Research – April 15, 2010) Hanshin Information Technology, a South Korea based manufacturer, announced the beginning of mass production for its WUSB multi media solution under the ICREON brand.
(via Press Release from Testronic – April 12, 2010) Testronic Labs, global quality assurance expert for the whole of the digital media spectrum, has been awarded Independent Test Lab (ITL) status by the WiMedia Alliance. This allows TL to offer certification services based on the alliance’s compliance, certification and interoperability (C&I) program for both PHY and MAC layers.
(via Web Research – April 5, 2010) Based on wireless technology from Wisair, a leading provider of single-chip based WUSB solutions, the Digicom USB Wave A/V consists of a WUSB dongle that connects to your laptop and a receiver that connects to your HDTV or projector and speakers. The small PC adapter connects to a USB port available in all notebooks & PC’s, and the A/V Adapter connects to an HDMI port (available in at screen TVs) or VGA port (available in projectors and monitors). Stereo audio is supported via the HDMI port (along with the video) or via a seperate 3.5mm audio jack for a complete wireless audio/video experience.
(via Press Release from Source R&D – March 10, 2010) San Jose, California – Source R&D announced today the availability of the Warpia Easy Dock, which will allow users to wirelessly connect their notebook/netbook/Macbook to any traditional desktop setting. With the Easy Dock’s straightforward plug-and-play interface, consumers can have both the convenience and portability of a laptop, as well as the comfort of a desktop computer. Easier on the eyes, ears and hands, users will no longer have to squint at a miniature screen, deal with a below average sound quality, or fumble with a tiny keyboard.
(via Press Release from Cables To Go – March 9, 2010) Dayton, Ohio – The Wireless USB to VGA with Integrated Audio from Cables To Go added to its accolades today as it received the 2010 Product Innovation Award in the Wireless USB category from Network Products Guide. This prestigious award honors products and services that represent the rapidly changing needs and interests of the end-users of technology worldwide.
