I think Cypress makes a uC that has what they call "Wireless USB"=2E
That would be a one chip solution=2E

/Hugo



>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: jay@SPRUCEGROVE=2ECOM [mailto:jay@SPRUCEGROVE=2ECOM]
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 2:13 PM
>>To: PICLIST@MITVMA=2EMIT=2EEDU
>>Subject: Re: [OT:] Can Wireless USB adaptors be USe with
>>microcontrollor?
>>
>>> Hi all
>>> Is it possible to interface a Wireless USB adaptors  with a
>>microcontrollor?
>>
>>I'm sure that it's *possible*=2E=2E=2E
>>
>>However, there are a few problems (with possible solutions)
>>that stand in
>>your way:
>>
>>1=2E You have to be a USB host to use this type of adaptor=2E Most chips
>>   used with microcontrollers are USB slave=2E FTDI might have
>>a host chip
>>   http://www=2Eftdichip=2Ecom/
>>
>>2=2E You need an IP stack to use this=2E Sourceforge has a
>>couple: Ethernut
>>   and uC/IP (I think that's the name)=2E
>>
>>It would probably be easier to get plain Ethernet working and then
>>use and Ethernet -> WiFi bridge=2E This is what I'm doing and it works
>>for my robot=2E
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