Trendnet has unveiled the new TPL-307E powerline networking adapter, which is smaller and more compact than its predecessor, the TPL-304E. The Trendnet TPL-307E features an integrated electrical outlet, an embedded power saving technology that lowers power consumption by up to 70% in standby mode, and an advanced electrical noise filter that boosts performance by reducing background electrical signal interference. The device supports the AES encryption to secure the network. The MSRP for the TPL-307E is $69 with a three year limited warranty. [Trendnet]
TRENDnet has rolled out the TEW-680MB 450Mbps Dual-band Wireless N Media Bridge. The device connects computers, gaming consoles, televisions, and DVRs to the internet with a fast 450Mbps wireless connection speeds. Four Gigabit Ethernet ports allow users to easily connect all networked media center devices to the Internet over a high performance network. The TRENDnet TEW-680MB adopts the Dual Band technology that provides users the option of connecting media center devices to the common 2.4GHz network or to the 5GHz network. What’s more, the TEW-680MB also features a WPS button that will connect this wireless bridge to a router at the touch of a button. The TRENDnet TEW-680MB 450Mbps Dual Band Wireless N Media Bridge retails for $169.99 a pop. [TRENDnet]
TRENDnet has rolled out the TEW-692GR 450Mbps Concurrent Dual Band Wireless N Router. The device provides full 450Mbps speeds on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz wireless bands concurrently – for a total throughput of 900Mbps. The TRENDnet TEW-692GR features several LED status indicators, a Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) button, an advanced wireless security of up to WPA2-RADIUS, four Gigabit Ethernet LAN ports, a WAN port, an On/Off power switch and supports WiFi 802.11a/b/g/n standards. The TRENDnet TEW-692GR is priced at $249.99 a pop. [Product Page]
The TRENDnet TPL-402E2K 500Mbps Powerline AV adapter kit uses any electrical outlet to create a secure building-wide high speed network. The device is easy to use. You just need to connect one adapter to your network and plug the other adapter into any outlet on your electrical system for instant high speed network access. What’s more, the TPL-402E2K comes with an additional electrical socket, which is built into the front of the adapter. The TRENDnet TPL-402E2K 500Mbps Powerline AV adapter kit is now available from TRENDnet’s online and retail partners for $179.99. [Product Page]
TRENDnet’s 450Mbps Wireless N Gaming Adapter (model TEW-687GA) will network gaming computers, gaming consoles, TVs, and DVRs to the Internet with an ultra-high performance 450Mbps wireless connection. Setup is quick and simple, with no drivers to install and a Gigabit Ethernet port transfers wired data fast. The gadget supports the Advanced Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) antenna technology that generates a maximum theoretical wireless throughput of 450Mbps. The TRENDnet TEW-687GA retails for $149.99 a pop. [TRENDnet]
The Trendnet TPL-305E is a 3-port 200Mbps Powerline AV adapter that uses any electrical outlet to create a secure high speed building-wide network. You can connect one adapter to your network and plug another adapter in to any outlet on your electrical system for instant high speed network access. The Trendnet TPL-305E Powerline AV adapter features a LED display that informs device and port status for easy troubleshooting. Additionally, this adapter also supports an advanced AES encryption to secure your network. The Trendnet TPL-305E will be launched in February 2011 for $79.99 each. [Trendnet]
The TRENDnet TEW-690AP is claimed to be the world’s first 450Mbps Wireless N Access Point. The device supports Access Point, Wireless Distribution System (WDS), and Repeater mode functionality. The TRENDnet TEW-690AP comes equipped with the Advanced Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) antenna technology with three spatial streams per antenna, which generates a maximum theoretical wireless throughput of 450Mbps and an exceptional wireless coverage. If you don’t want to go wireless, a Gigabit Ethernet port will maintain high performance wired connections. The Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) integrates other WPS supported devices at the touch of a button. Advanced features include 4 SSIDs per wireless band, different encryption for each SSID, WMM Quality of Service data prioritization, WPA2-RADIUS encryption, and a convenient on/off power switch. [TRENDnet]
The Trendnet TEW-648UBM is claimed to be the smallest 802.11n WiFi adapter in the world so far. Measuring 0.59-inch x 0.74-inch x 0.28-inch, the adapter supports speeds up to 150Mbps and has a button for WPS, which makes it simple to set up a secure wireless network at the press of a button. The Trendnet TEW-648UBM is now available for $39.99. [Trendnet]
TRENDnet has confirmed the availability of the TU3-S35 3.5-inch USB 3.0 external enclosure and the TU3-S25 2.5-inch USB 3.0 external enclosure. Both HDD enclosures provide a blazing fast 5Gbps USB 3.0 speed, which is 10 times faster than USB 2.0 enclosures. The TRENDnet TU3-S35 and TU3-S25 can hold a SATA I or II hard disk drive with storage capacities in excess of one Terabyte (hard drive sold separately). The included USB 3.0 Type A connector is also backward compatible with USB 2.0 ports. The TRENDnet TU3-S35 is priced at $79.99, while the TRENDnet TU3-S25 retails for $59.99. [TRENDnet]
Measuring 60mm x 95mm x 22mm and weighing approximately 68g, the TU3-H4 is TRENDnet’s newest 4-port USB 3.0 hub for the mass market. This plug and play hub comes with 4 USB 3.0 ports and promises to provide transfer speeds of up to 5.0 Gbps. The TRENDnet TU3-H4 will become available soon for a retail price of $80. [TRENDnet]
