DisplayLink announces USB 3.0-to-HDMI adapter, 2560 x 1600 resolution panels get supported

IDF’s certainly delivered a few bombshells thus far, but sometimes it’s the simpler things that can brighten up your day, like DisplayLink’s announcement of its snappily-titled Winstars USB 3.0-to-HDMI adapter. Making use of all that extra bandwidth means using TVs as monitors no longer results in battling with a bad case of the jaggies. Running on its DL-3500 chip, the plug-in device will deliver resolutions up to 2560 x 1600, promising ultra-low latency and less of the jittery window and cursor movement which has troubled older products. Gamers will be pleased to hear that there is support for full-screen 3D, as well as both 2.1 and 5.1 channel audio. No word on a release date as of yet, but we’re guessing that the estimate of “soon” means that Yanks will see it by Christmastime. Full PR after the break. Continue reading DisplayLink announces USB 3.0-to-HDMI adapter, 2560 x 1600 resolution panels get supported DisplayLink announces USB 3.0-to-HDMI adapter, 2560 x 1600 resolution panels get supported originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 13 Sep 2011 23:26:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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