Miracast
E182221
Miracast is a wireless display standard that allows devices to mirror audio and video content directly to compatible screens without needing cables or a network connection.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miracast canonical | 2 |
| Wi‑Fi Display | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
industry standard
ⓘ
screen mirroring technology ⓘ wireless display standard ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Miracast
ⓘ
surface form:
Wi‑Fi Display
|
| announcedInYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| basedOn | Wi‑Fi Direct ⓘ |
| category |
consumer electronics standard
ⓘ
wireless display technology ⓘ |
| certificationMark |
Wi‑Fi CERTIFIED
ⓘ
surface form:
Wi‑Fi CERTIFIED Miracast
|
| compatibleWith |
Android devices
ⓘ
Windows PC ⓘ
surface form:
Windows PCs
dongle‑style receivers ⓘ set‑top boxes ⓘ smart TVs ⓘ |
| competesWith |
AirPlay
ⓘ
surface form:
Apple AirPlay
Chromecast built-in ⓘ
surface form:
Google Cast
Intel WiDi ⓘ |
| connectionType | direct device‑to‑device link ⓘ |
| developedBy | Wi‑Fi Alliance ⓘ |
| doesNotRequire |
traditional Wi‑Fi network
ⓘ
wired video cable ⓘ |
| encryption | WPA2 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Wi‑Fi Alliance ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Wi‑Fi Alliance ⓘ |
| isLayeredOn |
IEEE 802.11
ⓘ
surface form:
IEEE 802.11 Wi‑Fi standards
|
| primaryUseContext |
business presentations
ⓘ
home entertainment ⓘ |
| requires |
Miracast support in operating system or driver stack
ⓘ
Miracast‑certified display or receiver ⓘ Miracast‑certified source device ⓘ Wi‑Fi capable hardware ⓘ |
| sessionEstablishment | Wi‑Fi Direct negotiation ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Wi‑Fi Alliance certification program ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
HD video streaming
ⓘ
peer‑to‑peer wireless connection ⓘ screen mirroring ⓘ surround sound audio ⓘ |
| supportsMediaType |
audio
ⓘ
video ⓘ |
| supportsResolution | up to 1080p HD (depending on implementation) ⓘ |
| transportLayer | IP over Wi‑Fi ⓘ |
| usedFor |
media streaming to TVs and projectors
ⓘ
presentations ⓘ wireless display mirroring ⓘ |
| usesProtocol | Wi‑Fi ⓘ |
| usesTechnology | Wi‑Fi Direct peer‑to‑peer connection ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Microsoft Surface Hub
this entity surface form:
Wi‑Fi Display