PRESS RELEASE
Wireless HD Transmitter and Receiver Kit enables users to connect a High-Definition display or projector to an HDMI audio/video source providing ideal solution for boardrooms, classrooms and digital signage
Northampton, UK - December 18, 2012 - StarTech.com, a leading manufacturer of hard-to-find connectivity parts has announced the release of a new Wireless HD Extender Kit, which enables users to wirelessly transmit a high definition audio and video signal from an HDMI source device to a High-Definition display or projector up to 100 feet (30m) away.
The extender kit is comprised of a WHDI compliant Wireless HD transmitter unit and receiver unit, as well as an infrared remote control for added convenience. The wireless HD extender delivers full High-Definition video, as well as audio and Infrared (IR), eliminating the need for an expensive cable infrastructure.
"We are excited to bring the Wireless HD Extender Kit to market, as it is able to deliver 1080p video with the same performance as a direct cable connection" said John Mardinly, Senior Product Manager for StarTech.com's line of Audio-Video products. "WHDI is a standard that works well to deliver wireless high definition content, which is great for environments like boardrooms and classrooms where typical cabling creates clutter. Wireless HDMI is also an ideal solution for digital signage or retail POS applications where cables may get in the way of shoppers".
Features of the new Wireless HD Extender Kit include:
- 30m/100ft maximum HD extension distance
- Includes both transmitter and receiver units
- Supports Full 1080p High-Definition video resolution (1920x1080), 7.1 digital audio
- Pure hardware design, with no software or drivers to install
RRP for StarTech.com's Wireless HD Extender Kit (ST121WHD) is £307.99 (GBP excl. VAT) in the UK. The kit is available for purchase from leading technology resellers including Insight, Amazon.co.uk and Dabs and is also distributed by Enta, Ingram Micro and Micro-P.
Additional information on this product can be found at http://www.StarTech.com/Wireless-HD. For more information on StarTech.com's full line of Audio-Video products, please visit http://www.StarTech.com/AV.
About StarTech.com
StarTech.com is an ISO 9001:2000 registered manufacturer of hard-to find connectivity parts including A/V products, computer parts, cables and server management solutions. Founded in 1985, StarTech.com has locations in the United States, Canada, The United Kingdom, Europe and Taiwan, servicing a worldwide market.
