Hmmm, unable to get samples of it atm it seems online. thats depressing, I'm
wanting to try some USB host mode stuff aswell.

On 9/27/06, Zik Saleeba <zik@zikzak.net> wrote:
>
> That's fantastic timing Russell. That'll save my project a heap of
> space and cost. (I need host mode USB to trigger a camera)
>
> Cheers,
> Zik
>
> On 9/28/06, Russell McMahon <rusl@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> > HOST mode USB !!!!
> > SPI !
> >
> > _______________________
> >
> > Ken Mardle says:
> >
> > Russell,
> >
> > Maxim's new MAX3421E device is a full-speed (12Mb/s) SPI-to-USB bridge
> > device which can be configured to operate in either USB-host or
> > USB-slave
> > modes.
> >
> > In slave mode it is compatible with their erlier slave-only MAX3420E.
> >
> > It also includes 8 general-purpose inputs and 8 general-purpose
> > outputs
> > (presumably accessed via the SPI interface).
> >
> > Package is 32-pin TQFN or 32-pin TQFP.
> >
> > Priced at US$3.47 in 1k quantity.
> >
> > For the price you would generally be better of with a micro having a
> > USB
> > interface on-board but if you needed to add USB to an existing product
> > this
> > might be a good solution (and possibly your only solution if you
> > wanted to
> > use host mode).
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ken Mardle
> >
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