Products the Wi-Fi Alliance approves as part of...
Products the Wi-Fi Alliance approves as part of its forthcoming 60 GHz interoperability program will be designated as being “WiGig Certified,” the Wi-Fi Alliance said Monday. The certification is one example of the WiGig Alliance’s integration into the Wi-Fi Alliance…
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as part of the two groups’ merger, which was announced in January, the Wi-Fi Alliance said. Products approved through the program will operate on the 60 GHz band and will deliver “multi-gigabit speed, low latency traffic and security-protected connectivity between nearby devices,” the group said. Many WiGig Certified products also will be Wi-Fi Certified, meaning they can facilitate a “seamless handover” between the two technologies, the Wi-Fi Alliance said. The new branding can begin to be used on certified products next year, the group said. The Wi-Fi Alliance has also formed cooperative relationships with the USB Implementers Forum and the Video Electronics Standards Association to advance the 60 GHz technology (http://bit.ly/15Kt3bc).