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Scosche® Unveils New VentMount™ Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount

It’s the second in the company’s new lineup of Qi wireless charging products, joining the previously announced StuckUp™ Qi Wireless Charging Universal Window/Dash Mount, designed to meet the device charging needs of smartphone users in this expanding technology segment.
Oxnard, Calif. – (Sep. 8, 2017) – SCOSCHE (pronounced skōsh) Industries, innovators of award-winning consumer technology and car audio products and accessories, has announced the availability of the new VentMount™ Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount (Part Number: VQM). This Qi Certified wireless charging mount delivers 5 watts of charging power ensuring that consumers can quickly wirelessly charge Qi-enabled devices while they are securely and conveniently mounted to a vehicle’s air vents. Qi (pronounced “CHEE”) is an open interface standard developed by the Wireless Power Consortium for inductive and resonant charging.
“The new VentMount Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount is the second entry in our new line of wireless charging products. It enables consumers to enjoy the benefits of the wireless charging experience in their vehicles,” said Chris Cowles, director of marketing at Scosche. “The consumer simply secures their Qi-enabled smartphone in the adjustable mount to charge the device without having to deal with charge and sync cables each time they need to charge. And this wireless charging mount is Qi Certified by the Wireless Power Consortium ensuring that the product has gone through rigorous testing for both safety and device interoperability/compatibility.”
VentMount Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount includes some important safety features as well, like built-in Foreign Object Detection. This helps to reduce possible damage to a Qi-enabled device and the risk of injury from overheating should an object be placed in between the mobile device’s receiver coil and the charger’s transmission coil.
The VentMount Qi securely clips on to virtually any type of vehicle air vent and the cradle for this wireless charging mount expands up to 3.5 inches wide, making this the perfect mount/charger for most Qi-enabled smartphones. With the mount’s swiveling cradle, you can position your device at virtually any angle for optimal viewing of essential apps, such as your navigation and sig alerts. It makes for a versatile travel accessory as well for use in rental vehicles.
VentMount Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount is compatible with Qi-enabled smartphones from the following manufacturers: Samsung, Google, Microsoft, LG, HTC and Motorola. At this time, over 70 phone models around the world are Qi-enabled. The wireless charging mount also works with Qi-enabled cases, receivers and battery covers.
VentMount Qi Wireless Charging Universal Vent Mount (Part Number: VQM) is available now at scosche.com for $49.99 MSRP.

 



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