Product category: Communications ICs (Wireless)
News Release from: Freescale Semiconductor | Subject: Cable-free USB
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 05 January 2006
UWB chipset cuts the cable on USB
Creating a new wireless path for Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices, Freescale Semiconductor, along with leading manufacturers, has launched a cable-free USB initiative.
Creating a new wireless path for Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 devices, Freescale Semiconductor, along with leading manufacturers, has launched a cable-free USB initiative Powered by Freescale's ultrawideband (UWB) technology, this initiative is aimed at enabling true USB 2.0 functionality with a wireless connection and marks the release of the first UWB-enabled consumer products for the US market
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 20 Mar 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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