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Taking a Look at the USB by Don Powrie Start ı Speed Limit ı The Mechanics ı Destination ı Sources and PDF SOURCES AND PDF Download the PDF of this Article. Don Powrie has been developing hardware and software for over 17 years. His forte is Visual C++ for Windows and embedded C for microcontrollers. He is the owner of DLP Design, a sole proprietorship specializing in the creation of tools to help engineers and hobbyists embrace USB technology. He may be reached at don@dlpdesign.com. REFERENCE [1] USB Implementers Forum, Inc., USB Revision 1.1 Specification, www.usb.org/developers/docs.html. SOURCES FT8U245AM and Virtual COM port drivers Future Technology Devices Intl. Ltd. (FTDI) +44 141 353 2565 Fax: +44 141 353 2656 www.ftdichip.com Saelig (716) 425-3753 Fax: (716) 425-3835 www.saelig.com DLP-USB1 Evaluation board DLP Design (858) 513-2777 Fax: (858) 513-2777 www.dlpdesign.com PREVIOUS Circuit Cellar provides up-to-date information for engineers. Visit www.circuitcellar.com for more information and additional articles. For subscription information, call (860) 875-2199, subscribe@circuitcellar.com or subscribe online. ıCircuit Cellar, the Magazine for Computer Applications. Posted with permission.