[sdiy] USB ports instead of Midi?

[Jim Patchell]

    Now this is why I like this group...that is a very interesting device.

    -Jim

Paul Maddox wrote:

> Jim,
>
> >     I am looking at the Cypress ScanLogic chips (SL811HS to be exact).
> > Anybody know of any other manufacturers of USB slave chips that are
> > suitable for embedded processors?  The SL811 looks pretty cool.  But I
> > seem to remember that National had one (they have probably already made
> > it obsolete), and somewhere in my office I have a data sheet for the
> > PDIUSBD12 from Philips.  Anybody have any pros/cons between the
> > ScanLogic chip and the Philips chip?
>
> FTDI
> Their chips are superb!!
> http://www.ftdichip.com
>
> Better than that though, you can download drivers for PC/MAc for free!
> AND, the have evaluation kits!
> I used the DLP-USB1 with the waveterm C, parallel data, with read+write
> lines
> quick simple and it works!!!
>
> Paul
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