is it care to share how to go about doing it actual i am alway looing for solution to this problem in having wireless come for robots i dont really trust the common 433 MHZ modules.. they "sucks" is it possible you share with me some of your design or some thing that i should read up on regards Soon Lee ----- Original Message ----- From: "D. Jay Newman" To: Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2004 8:06 PM 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*... > > However, there are a few problems (with possible solutions) that stand in > your way: > > 1. You have to be a USB host to use this type of adaptor. Most chips > used with microcontrollers are USB slave. FTDI might have a host chip > http://www.ftdichip.com/ > > 2. You need an IP stack to use this. Sourceforge has a couple: Ethernut > and uC/IP (I think that's the name). > > It would probably be easier to get plain Ethernet working and then > use and Ethernet -> WiFi bridge. This is what I'm doing and it works > for my robot. > -- > D. Jay Newman ! > jay@sprucegrove.com ! Xander: Giles, don't make cave-slayer unhappy. > http://enerd.ws/robots/ ! > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu