Icron Technologies has numerous solutions for customers looking
to combine Video and USB 1.1/2.0 over various media, including
Cat 5, Wireless, Fibre, Powerline, and Coax. Icron's Video
+ USB extension solutions transmit PC video (VGA or DVI) and
USB peripheral connectivity (keyboard, mouse, webcam, flash
drives, etc.) to any location in the home, office, or factory.
TV 2.0 Video
Our solutions are built around our patented ExtremeUSB®
technology that is fully compatible with USB 1.1 and 2.0 and
allows for USB extension at up to 100 meters for Cat 5 and
40 km over Fibre.
We’ve optimized ExtremeUSB for supporting video extension
with multiple technologies including H.264, JPEG2000, DisplayLink,
and others. Icron offers Video + USB reference designs, Video
+ USB design support, and ExtremeUSB silicon for the following
applications:
Video + USB Applications
Home Connectivity Solutions
PCtoTV Remote Desktop (TV 2.0) – TV 2.0 is the convergence
of the TV, PC, and Internet such that consumers can run any
PC application on their TV from the comfort of their living/family
room, and using standard USB keyboard and mouse peripherals.
Remote Terminals for Factory
Floor Automation and Machine Control –
Icron’s ExtremeUSB technology allows for remote control
and monitoring in industrial applications. ExtremeUSB is capable
of providing a remote desktop, separating the control PC and
monitor (which may be a touchscreen) and keyboard/mouse, at
distances of up to 40km over fibre or 100m over Cat 5.
Remote Medical Imaging
– Icron’s USB extension technology allows PCs
to be located remotely from medical imaging devices and diagnostics
equipment. Icron’s technology enables end product to
meet medical performance standards, increase portability and
reduce space requirements in labs and patient care areas.
Remote Desktop and Remote Public
Kiosks – Remote desktop solutions using
ExtremeUSB enable enterprises to centralize and secure critical
PC hardware. Connecting only required peripherals and monitors
at desired user locations simplifies system administration,
improves theft security and improves workspace organization.
Interactive Digital Signage
– Digital signage and security applications can be enhanced
with the ability to interact with the display and control
the content, all via standard USB connections.