[Coco] Coco USB port?

Neil Morrison neilsmorr at hotpop.com
Mon Sep 6 14:42:53 EDT 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Gacke" <dgacke at ektarion.com>


> Hi Neil,
>
> Currently only the 16c models are in production right now. I'm waiting
> for the 18F ones to come out.
>
> They're not too difficult to use, as long as you stick to HID devices.
>
> Again, these are only client side devices. They are not USB host parts.
> To do a host implementation there are a few arm 7 parts, but then you'd
> have 20 times the cpu horsepower driving your peripherals as compared to
> the main CPU.

Not necessarily unreasonable! I can see a two part device, one part handles
actual USB transfers and the other part interfaces to a specific computer
system.

Neil




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