Gefen Delivers Wireless System for Extending USB 2.0 Peripherals with Cross-Platform Compatibility

San Francisco, CA -- Connectivity solutions provider Gefen shows its Wireless USB Extender at Macworld. This four-port hub is capable of transmitting up for four hi-speed USB 2.0 peripherals at rates averaging 56Mbps, making it effective for today’s average workstation set-up. The unit operates well with most modern peripherals including keyboard/mouse, printer, camera, scanner, speakers and more.

Up to 100 feet in distance can be bridged with Gefen’s sender/receiver system requiring no connection cables between local and remote locations. The sender connects to the computer while the 4-port hub/receiver connects up to four devices at the extended destination.

Designed to be an attractive alternative for removing wires between local and extended locations, Gefen’s Wireless USB Extender works well for most cross-platform operating systems including Mac OSX, Windows XP, Windows VISTA and Linux.

No complex installation procedures or USB drivers need to be installed, making this wireless solution an ideal tool for the average consumer. Based on 802.11g and Extreme USB technologies, Gefen’s Wireless USB Extender is currently shipping.

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About Gefen
Gefen specializes in providing advanced, add-on solutions for Macintosh users that extend, integrate, distribute and convert HD and PC signals for maximizing system functionality. Gefen’s solutions enhance A/V systems by enabling computers and displays to operate beyond their original capabilities. Additional information may be found at www.gefen.com.

For more information:

Linda Morgan
Linda@gefen.com
818.534.8254

Hagai Gefen
hagai@gefen.com
818.772.9100