VIA Labs VL800 4-port and VL801 2-port SuperSpeed USB Host controllers have achieved SuperSpeed USB certification by the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF).
"VIA Labs has been a leader in developing a full spectrum of SuperSpeed USB products. With multiple USB 3.0 ports becoming a standard feature, SuperSpeed USB is set for mass-update in the coming year. With a broad install-base to drive device makers, many exciting and new innovative products are already starting to emerge," said Dr. Daniel Lin, President, VIA Labs, Inc.
"The SuperSpeed USB ecosystem has seen unprecedented expansion within the past year, and this latest certified host controller provides manufacturers and consumers with additional choices. VIA Labs has worked diligently in cooperation with the USB-IF in creating hosts, hubs, and devices that help drive industry adoption," said Jeff Ravencraft, President & COO, USB-IF.
The VIA VL800 and VL801 are single chip USB 3.0 Host controller, enables a PCI Express equipped platform to interface with USB SuperSpeed (5 Gbps), High-Speed (480 Mbps), Full-Speed (12 Mbps), and Low-Speed (1.5 Mbps) devices. The VL800 root hub consists of four downstream facing ports, enabling the simultaneous operation of multiple peripheral devices. The VL801 has two downstream ports, and is pin-to-pin compatible.
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