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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

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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

Freescale's UWB silicon and software enable a cable-free USB solution that is integrated into consumer products from Belkin Corporation and Gefen.