Approved by a single standard of wireless chargers

Approved by a single standard of wireless chargers

Association of Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) approved a single standard of wireless chargers called Qi, said in an official press release.
Creating a single standard will increase the number of units issued annually from 100 thousand to 100 million. This WPC expects that by 2014 wireless market zaryadok grow 70 times.

As the chairman of the association Menno Trefers (Menno Trefers), development of a unified standard has taken a half years. "The first product was certified under the standard in less than a month after its release," - noted Trefers.

The intention to issue a standard "charging" the company already announced Energizer and Sanyo. So, Energizer introduced the device Inductive Charger. It goes on sale in autumn 2010, with his help can be charged cases with built-in batteries for Smartphone iPhone and BlackBerry.

In turn, Sanyo announced the production of batteries, which will support wireless charging. Note that support Qi said the leading mobile phone manufacturers, including Nokia and RIM.

The association WPC includes more than 55 companies producing mobile phones, portable electronics and battery chargers. The future plans of the association, which was founded in 2008, is to develop a standard for the larger devices - laptops and tablet PCs.