USB SuperSpeed 3.0

One of them is implementing mainboard USB 3.0 is owned by Asus and Gigabyte. 3.0 This device can still be used on 2.0 ports, although the consequences of performance equivalent to 2.0.

Increased capacity offered by 3.0 is very dramatic, theoretically 10 times faster than USB 2.0 hardware available today. Most maximize USB 2.0 speed 480 Mbps while USB 3.0 can theoretically handle up to 5Gbps.

USB 3.0 can be used as tools in high-definition video applications, music and digital images. Initial tests showed that the performance goes well the SATA format.

Manufacturer Western Digital is the first time announced, but the other vendors who were present at the event was planned to make similar products such as Seagate, LaCie, Iomega and Rocstor.

Even the traditional vendors such as Dane-Elec and A-Data USB 3.0 has an obsession can be connected with the hard-disk.

USB Implementers Forum Chairman Ravencraft said the logo will be available USB 3.0 to ensure that only certified companies are eligible to publish it.

"We will take stern measures to anyone who violates our borders," said Ravencraft.

Although the development of software to support USB 3.0 is still long, but there are several PC manufacturers have announced support for netbook that can be accessed with a USB 3.0 which is HP and Fujitsu.

Taiwan notebook and desktop makers indicated MSI will not make software to support USB 3.0 until at least the third quarter of 2010.

While this year's new USB 3.0 which was announced in the CES. At CES 2011 implementation is expected to be a specific consumer electronics devices such as cameras or video cameras that use USB 3.0.