ASUS at CES 2015 Showcases

ASUS@SG · Jan 7, 2015

ASUS at CES 2015 Showcases Home Computing, Professional Displays, Mobile Projectors and Networking Innovations.

KEY POINTS

• Stylish home computing with the pearl-white VivoMini UN62 ultra-compact desktop and Designo Series MX27AQ display.

• Professional and commercial-grade display lineup includes the PA328Q 4K/UHD display, plus P3B and B1MR projectors.

• Innovative networking solutions including RT-AC3200 router with exclusive tri-band Smart Connect, RT-AC87U router, and EA-AC87 4x4 Wi-Fi client.

ASUS B1MR wireless projector delivers incredibly sharp HD 1280 x 800 resolution visuals at a maximum brightness of 900 lumens. It features ASUS Wi-Fi Projection for wireless presentations and media streaming; and works without a PC thanks to multi-format file compatibility plus a built-in SD card reader and USB port. Built-in 2W ASUS SonicMaster speakers provide premium sound delivery.

ASUS EA-AC87 is the world’s fastest 4x4 Wi-Fi client with a data rate of 1734Mbit/s for smooth 4K/UHD video streaming and lag-free gaming on a PC, Xbox One, or PlayStation® 4. It has Access Point mode to add 5Ghz wireless access to an existing wired network, and Media Bridge mode adds wireless connectivity to wired network devices such as games consoles or TVs.

ASUS HA2402 clinical review display delivers true 2.3MP, 1920 x 1200 resolution content for crystal-clear medical imagery, and uses an IPS panel for wide viewing angles on both horizontal and vertical planes. HA2402 is compliant with the Digital Imaging and Communications in Medicine (DICOM) Part 14 standard and is compatible with the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). It has five image modes for improved viewing of medical images ranging from X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs.

Designed for those constantly on-the-go, ASUS MB169B+ is the world’s slimmest and lightest USB-powered 15.6-inch IPS Full HD monitor. It features a sleek, metallic finish and utilizes a single USB 3.0 cable for power and data transmission.

ASUS Designo Series MX27AQ has a backlit LED panel that provides native 2560 x 1440 WQHD visuals, and Advanced High Performance In-Plane Switching (AH-IPS) display technology for wide viewing angles with no color shift even when viewed from extreme positions.

Designed for professionals, ASUS PA328Q 4K/UHD is a 32-inch, 16:9 aspect ratio display with native 3840 x 2160 resolution and a pixel density of 138ppi — four times the pixel density of Full HD (1920 x 1080) for more detailed visuals and larger onscreen workspace.
PA328Q is factory pre-calibrated to give industry-leading color accuracy (∆E ≤ 2), with a wide color gamut for 100% sRGB color reproduction and Rec. 709 color space support — the latter being the standard HDTV format for video production and editing.

ASUS RT-AC87U is a dual-band router with a combined data rate of 2334Mbit/s for smooth 4K/UHD video streaming, ultra-fast large file transfers and low-latency online gaming

ASUS RT-AC3200 is a tri-band 802.11ac router with the exclusive tri-band Smart Connect feature. Smart Connect ensures that all connected devices do not hinder each other; and allows them to operate at their maximum speeds by automatically assigning them to either of the two 5GHz or one 2.4GHz bands based on their speed, distance from the router, and band loads.

ASUS@SG · Jan 7, 2015

ASUS VivoMini UN62 has been meticulously crafted to blend in with any home environment.

Despite its compact size. Extensive connectivity and expansion options let VivoMini UN62 function as a digital hub to give users fast and easy access to stored data and media files. High-speed 802.11ac Wi-Fi, together with exclusive ASUS Wi-Fi GO! and Media Streamer apps, give users full media streaming functions and remote access to VivoMini, making it an ideal addition to any media center or home theater set-up.

Artermiz · Jan 7, 2015

Asus zen phone 2 launch date?

Mikiberry · Jan 7, 2015

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ASUS@SG · Jan 7, 2015

ASUS at CES 2015 Showcases Complete Gaming Hardware Line-up.

KEY POINTS

• Latest ASUS and ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) gaming gear on display and available for visitors to experience at the ASUS Media Suite.

• ROG Swift PG27AQ monitor, G20 and GR8 PCs, Enthusiast SLI Bridge, Spatha wireless mouse, Sica optical mouse and Whetstone mouse pad.

• ASUS gaming gear includes MG279Q monitor, Strix 7.1 true 7.1 surround gaming headset, Strix Claw mouse and Strix Tactic Pro keyboard.

Strix Tactic Pro mechanical gaming keyboard
Strix Tactic Pro is an ultra-durable, illuminated, mechanical gaming keyboard, engineered for superior responsiveness and available with a choice of black, blue, brown, or red Cherry MX switches. It employs the highest-specification N-Key Rollover (NKRO) technology over USB and has 13 dedicated, easy-to-reach macro keys for fast and hassle-free command customization. Gamers even have the option to reassign F1-F8 as macro keys for a total of 21 one-touch commands as well as use the on-the-fly macro-recording key to create commands without interrupting gameplay.

Strix Glide Control and Strix Glide Speed gaming mouse pads
The perfect complement to the Strix gaming-gear range, Strix Glide Control and Strix Glide Speed are gaming mouse pads made from premium materials and tailored for different gaming styles. Strix Glide Control is designed with a heavy-weave fabric for accurate, controlled movement. Strix Glide Speed is designed with a fine-weave fabric for fast, smooth gliding and precise control.

Strix Claw gaming mouse
Strix Claw is the ultimate gaming mouse for first-person shooters, crafted for those who demand unrivaled precision, comfort and the competitive advantage. Right-handed ergonomics, Japanese-made Omron switches, gaming-grade 5000DPI optical sensor, angle-snap-free movement and flexible DPI controls ensure every movement is tracked accurately and reflected instantly.

Strix 7.1 true 7.1 surround gaming headset
Strix 7.1 is a top-of-the-line true 7.1 surround gaming headset that boasts a premium design with 10 discrete drivers for incredibly-immersive surround sound and precise positioning, as well as stunning lighting effects to let gamers express their own unique gaming style. The Strix 7.1 headset is padded with comfortable protein-leather-covered memory foam and is made to be worn for extended gaming sessions. Strix 7.1 comes with a plug-and-play USB audio station that features a headphone amplifier, 90% environmental-noise-cancellation (ENC) performance for clear voice capture, and four game-audio spectrum profiles that enable gamers to tailor their audio experience to the type of game being played.

ROG Whetstone gaming mouse pad
Designed with input from pro-gaming team Taipei Assassins, ROG Whetstone is the first ROG hybrid silicone-fabric mouse pad that provides precise, ultra-smooth and quiet mouse tracking and control.
With ROG’s signature Mayan-inspired texturing, Whetstone incorporates both solid-bonding and heat-sealing techniques to ensure a durable, high-quality finish. The easy-roll material is great for portability and the material’s special water-resistant coating is even washable — giving gamers a premium mouse pad that’s ideal for a gaming setup at home, or at LAN parties.

ROG Swift PG27AQ 4K/UHD IPS gaming monitor
ROG’s gaming products are forged for ultimate gaming perfection and a shining star of the ROG’s CES stand is Swift PG27AQ featuring a stunning 3840 x 2160-pixel 4K/UHD resolution. With an in-plane switching (IPS Technology) panel for wide viewing angles, a superb 1000:1 contrast ratio and 300cd/m² brightness for true-to-life gaming, the 27-inch LED-backlit display features NVIDIA G-SYNC technology. This synchronizes its refresh rates to the computer’s graphics-processing unit (GPU), eliminating screen tearing and minimizing stutter and input lag to deliver the smoothest gaming experience possible. Swift PG27AQ also includes an easy-to-navigate on-screen display (OSD) with a five-way navigation joystick and hotkey shortcuts, an ergonomic design with full tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustment, and a smart cable-management system in a super narrow bezel design..

ROG Spatha gaming mouse
Spatha is ROG’s flagship gaming mouse custom-engineered to give gamers the advantage in massively-multiplayer online (MMO) and role-playing games (RPGs). Spatha’s formidable design includes six customizable macro buttons perfectly positioned for thumb operation, putting advanced control within instant reach.
ROG Spatha comes with a stylish charging dock so it’s always ready for combat, and it includes the intuitive ROG Armory utility to enable gamers to tweak almost every aspect of Spatha’s operation

ASUS@SG · Jan 7, 2015

ROG GR8 console-size gaming PC
GR8 is ROG’s exciting console-inspired ultra-compact gaming PC with an Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750Ti graphics for full-on gaming in Full HD. It features up to 16GB DDR3L memory, a hard disk drive or high-speed solid state drive, built-in 802.11ac Wi-Fi, and comes preinstalled with Windows 8.1.
The CES Innovation Award-winning GR8 has a built-in Miracast receiver for wireless HD entertainment screen-mirroring, special slide-off covers for easy access to the 2.5-inch drive bay and SO-DIMM memory slots for quick upgrades. Ideal for bedrooms, living rooms and LAN parties, the GR8 has a matte-black finish with Mayan-inspired detailing, and a pulsing illuminated ROG logo.
ROG GR8 also includes the professional gamer-grade Gladius mouse and M801 mechanical keyboard for a complete gaming package.

ROG Enthusiast SLI Bridge
Hardcore gamers who demand serious graphics grunt will love ROG’s new Enthusiast SLI Bridge for making sturdy Scalable Link Interface (SLI) connections with the utmost style. ROG Enthusiast SLI Bridge has an illuminated ROG logo and a sleek aluminum luster, adding essential finishing touches to enthusiast gaming rigs. ROG Enthusiast SLI Bridge is available for all configurations for up to four-way SLI.

ASUS MG279Q WQHD gaming monitor
Leading the ASUS gaming-gear line-up at CES is MG279Q, a sleek 27-inch display with in-plane switching (IPS) technology and WQHD 2560 x 1440-pixel resolution. MG279Q offers frame rates of over 120fps (120Hz), and with a 5ms grey-to-grey (GTG) response time it delivers ultra-smooth performance for true-to-life gaming experiences.
MG279Q has a gamer-friendly design, with an exclusive five-way navigation joystick for quick navigation of the intuitive on-screen display (OSD) and a dedicated GamePlus hotkey, which displays a customizable crosshair and timer overlap for enhanced combat. The new display’s super-narrow bezel means that MG279Q blends beautifully into any setting, while the ergonomic design allows full tilt, swivel, pivot and height adjustment. MG279Q also has a smart cable-management system built in and it’s VESA wall-mountable.

tangpx · Jan 8, 2015

Those routers look kinda weird and ugly.
i still prefer the rt-ac66u and above, looks neat and has not more than 3 antennas.

ondooy · Jan 8, 2015

ASUS@SG · Jan 8, 2015

tangpx said:
Those routers look kinda weird and ugly.
i still prefer the rt-ac66u and above, looks neat and has not more than 3 antennas.

I find RT-AC87U look nicer then RT-AC3200.

Best regard,
JK

iZoneSG · Jan 8, 2015

anyone know the bridge has a version that can fit the board layout like the maximus formula vii?

blitzio · Jan 8, 2015

ASUS@SG said:
I find RT-AC87U look nicer then RT-AC3200.

Best regard,
JK

Agreed, sometimes newer is not always better (designed) in this case.

Humster · Jan 8, 2015

ASUS@SG said:
ASUS at CES 2015 Showcases Home Computing, Professional Displays, Mobile Projectors and Networking Innovations.

ASUS RT-AC3200 is a tri-band 802.11ac router with the exclusive tri-band Smart Connect feature. Smart Connect ensures that all connected devices do not hinder each other; and allows them to operate at their maximum speeds by automatically assigning them to either of the two 5GHz or one 2.4GHz bands based on their speed, distance from the router, and band loads.