Stream the Tunes from Your iPod® nano to Your Home Entertainment System with the Belkin TuneStage® for iPod nano

Business Wire, June 2, 2006

COMPTON, Calif. -- TuneStage for iPod nano Also Lets You Listen to Your Nano Through Stereo Headphones Enabled with Bluetooth(TM) Technology, or Your Car Stereo Head Units(a)

E[acute accent]Belkin Corporation announces TuneStage for iPod nano, a device that allows you to play the music from your iPod nano through your home stereo wirelessly via Bluetooth technology. With a transmitter connected to your iPod nano and a receiver wired to your system, TuneStage offers reliable, high-quality sound without the clutter of cables. Wirelessly connected through TuneStage, your iPod nano becomes the ultimate remote, giving you full control of your music. E[acute accent]TuneStage for iPod nano will ship in North America in July 2006, with launches in Asia, Europe, and Australia to follow. It will also be on display at the Home Entertainment Show 2006 in Los Angeles, June 1-4, in Suite 201.

E[acute accent]TuneStage for iPod nano (F8Z917) -- $179.99

E[acute accent]TuneStage provides a stylish, easy way to play tunes from your iPod nano through your home stereo -- without wires. Using advanced Bluetooth v1.2 technology, TuneStage can transmit from up to 33 feet(b) away from your stereo, through your home entertainment cabinet, or even from another room. Your music keeps playing without the direct line-of-sight restriction imposed by other wireless remotes. The receiver connects via RCA or 3.5mm outputs to your home stereo system. E[acute accent]Since the unit draws power directly from the iPod nano, it needs no batteries. A mini-USB port under the transmitter offers the added convenience of charging your device while in use.

E[acute accent]Benefits

E[acute accent]--Requires no software for simple Plug-and-Play setup

E[acute accent]--Requires no batteries; automatically powers on or off with the iPod nano

E[acute accent]--Bluetooth receiver connects to your home stereo with included cable

E[acute accent]--Provides up to 6 hours of playtime on a fully charged iPod nano

E[acute accent]About Belkin

E[acute accent]Belkin offers a diverse product mix that provides people with seamless electronics integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. Founded in California in 1983, Belkin is a privately held company and the recognized leader in connectivity, in addition to accessories for iPod(R) devices, computers, and more. We provide extensive product offerings in networking and home theater, including our PureAV(R) line of cables, power, and digital wireless accessories. You can view and purchase them at www.belkin.com, as well as through a network of major distributors, resellers, and superstores. E[acute accent]Belkin's phenomenal growth has led to our expanding global presence. In addition to corporate headquarters in Los Angeles, we now have offices throughout Europe -- in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, and Germany, among others -- and in the Asia Pacific region, including Australia, Shanghai, and our regional headquarters in Hong Kong.

E[acute accent](a) Bluetooth stereo headphones or Bluetooth in-car stereo head units need to support A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) to be compatible.

E[acute accent](b) 33-foot range is dependent upon environment, number of users, and other wireless devices within immediate proximity.

E[acute accent]The Bluetooth name and the Bluetooth trademarks are owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and are used by Belkin Corporation under license. E[acute accent]iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.