Tim Higgins
TRENDnet has announced a dual-band three stream 802.11n USB adapter.
The TEW-684UB 450 Mbps Dual Band Wireless N USB Adapter is the first announced three-stream wireless USB adapter.
The USB 2.0 adapter supports a maximum link rate of 450 Mbps when paired with a three-stream 802.11n router configured in 40 MHz bandwidth mode.
Other features include Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) and WMM support.
The TEW-684UB comes with a three year limited warranty and an MSRP of $79.99.
Buffalo Technology has announced a new single-band 802.11n router.
Atheros Communications today announced its first Bluetooth product. The AR3011 is a Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) solution specifically targeted for PC applications and the first member of Atheros' ROCm (Radio-on-Chip for Mobile) family of Bluetooth solutions.
The AR3011 is a single-chip solution that supports WLAN co-existence and simultaneous usage of multiple Bluetooth-based devices. Atheros will offer the device in combination with the company's wireless LAN products to the PC OEM market to drive adoption of Bluetooth technology in laptops and desktops.
TRENDnet has started to ship a dual-band three-stream N wireless bridge.
