V2DIP1-32 looks very good to me (as a host) but price (~22$) is open to discussion IMO. It would also be another solution to use a PIC 24F as the host. On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:47 PM, V G wrote: > The FT232H is a USB 2 client only. Ftdi =A0makes USB 2 host chips as well= .. But those are only up to 12mbit/s whereas the 232h is up to 40mbytes/s. > > On 2011-10-31, at 8:11 AM, Yigit Turgut wrote: > >> >> So as far as I read, FPGA can be interfaced to FT232H and this chip >> can act as a usb host ? > > yes, if you require host, Ftdi makes those chips as well. I don't need ho= st, so I'm using the USB client chips only. > >> FPGA should only read the -data- and the chip >> will handle the political stuff (handshaking, protocol initialization >> etc.). > > Exactly. Multiple interface formats supported. My favourite is parallel C= MOS. > >> If this is how I get it, this is one of the best monday's I've >> ever had! > > It my very well be :) > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .