> I'm kicking round ideas re FTDI's RS232/USB chips.
> The project I have in mind is to operate a digital camera
> with a PIC. Dig Cams
> are all USB these days so I wuz sorta thinking maybe a setup
> something like ...
>
> PIC  --> FT245 (??) --> dig cam

USB is not symmetrical, one side is host and the other side slave. The
FT chips are slaves, and so is the camera. Hence no communication. The
cabling reflects this asymmetry, you won't find 'officical' USB cables
(type B - type B) for the above setup.

Wouter van Ooijen

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