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ASUS Announces Traveller AC

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PRESS RELEASE

Pocket-sized wireless flash drive with ultra-fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi for easy media streaming and mobile device backups from anywhere

KEY POINTS

  • Travelair AC is a pocket-sized wireless flash drive that connects to mobile devices for easy media sharing and backups from anywhere
  • Ultra-fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi delivers up to 3X-faster transfer speeds than other 802.11n wireless storage devices
  • Near field communication (NFC) technology provides instant connection to NFC-enabled mobile devices simply by holding them close to Travelair AC 

Taipei, Taiwan (5th February, 2016) — ASUS today announced Travelair AC, a pocket-sized wireless flash drive with dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity that connects to a wide range of mobile devices for easy media sharing and backups from anywhere. With ultra-fast 802.11ac Wi-Fi, Travelair AC provides up to three-times (3X) faster streaming and backup speeds than other 802.11n wireless storage devices, making it perfect for enjoying and sharing HD video, high-quality pictures, and large files. Together with the intuitive ASUS AiDrive companion app for Android, iOS, and Kindle devices, users can use their mobile device to wirelessly access content stored internally on Travelair AC or on an SD Card.

Ultra-fast mobile sharing and backups

ASUS Travelair AC provides up to three-times (3X) faster transfers than mainstream 802.11n Wi-Fi storage devices, making it an ideal mobile entertainment and backup solution. Users can enjoy smooth movie streaming, photo sharing, and fast file transfers between Travelair AC and their mobile device at home, in the office, or on the go. Dual-band connectivity (2.4GHz and 5GHz) ensures Travelair AC can connect to a wide range of devices and deliver a stable and reliable wireless experience.

In addition to ultra-fast wireless speeds, Travelair AC features built-in near-field communication (NFC) technology that lets users connect an NFC-enabled mobile device simply by holding it close to Travelair AC. With no Wi-Fi connection to set up manually, users can enjoy easy, instant access to their stored media and files.

Travelair AC works together with the intuitive ASUS AiDrive app for Android, iOS, and Kindle devices that lets users quickly and easily view, share, and manage their stored media and files.

Save and share memories while traveling

With 32GB of built-in flash storage, a pocket-sized design and long battery life, ASUS Travelair AC is an ideal companion for travelers and people with mobile lifestyles. It features smart photo and video backup functionality that wirelessly backs up the latest photos and videos from connected mobile devices. Travelair AC also has a built-in SD Card reader that lets users with standalone cameras back up and share their photos in just a few simple steps. These smart solutions help users keep their precious memories safe and save storage space on their devices while traveling.

Travelair AC can connect with up to five devices simultaneously when transferring files, and up to three devices when streaming movies in HD, making it a perfect device for mobile entertainment and sharing with family and friends. Its battery provides up to 10 hours of multimedia content streaming to Wi-Fi-enabled devices per charge, ensuring ample power for even the longest trips.

Stay secure and productive

In addition to being great for travel and mobile use, ASUS Travelair AC has powerful functionality that also makes it ideal for small business and home use. It uses WPA2 wireless encryption to connect securely to users' smartphones, tablets, and other devices, ensuring files and media are kept private and secure.

Travelair AC can connect to any available Wi-Fi signal and share its internet connection with connected devices. This allows users to access their content stored on Travelair AC and access the internet at the same time.

AVAILABILITY & PRICING

ASUS Travelair AC will be available worldwide, pricing and availability is TBA. Please contact your local ASUS representative for further information.

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SPECIFICATIONS[1]

ASUS Travelair AC

Wi-Fi standards

IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac  2.4GHz & 5GHz

Storage capacity

32GB

Connectivity

Wi-Fi

Micro USB

NFC

OS Compatibility

iOS 7 or higher

AndroidTM 4.0 or higher

Kindle Fire HD and HDX

Windows 10, Windows8, Windows 7

Mac® OS X 10.6 or higher

Battery

3000mAh

Colors

White

Size

86 x 86 x 21mm

Weight

120g

 

About ASUS

ASUS is a worldwide top-three consumer notebook vendor and maker of the world’s best-selling, most award-winning motherboards. A leading enterprise in the new digital era, ASUS designs and manufactures products that perfectly meet the needs of today’s digital home and office, with a broad portfolio that includes motherboards, graphics cards, optical drives, displays, desktop and all-in-one PCs, notebooks, netbooks, servers, multimedia devices, wireless solutions, networking devices, tablets, smartphones and wearables. Driven by innovation and committed to quality, ASUS won 4,326 awards in 2014 and is widely credited with revolutionizing the PC industry with its Eee PC. ASUS has more than 16,000 employees around the globe with a world-class R&D team of 5,200 engineers. Company revenue for 2014 was approximately US$14.5 billion.

[1] Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com