Project:USBGroup/Equipment

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Equipment we have.

All the stuff we have for the USB group is kept in a clear plastic box marked 'USB Workshop/Group' on the storage racks in 23.

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Jan Axelson - USB Complete (2nd Edition) - 'Everything You Need to Develop Custom USB Peripherals'. The book on USB. This is an old version but it covers USB 2.0. We could do with a more up to date copy.
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FTDI Vinculo Development Environments plus PSUs, cables, 64pin LQFP Vinculum IIs, DB9-USBs, UM232Rs etc. Kindly donated by FTDI.

Getting Started - There's a CD that comes with the Vinculo - 'USB Made Easy'.

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Microchip PICKit 3 Debug Express plus 9x 40pin DIP PIC18F4550 Kindly donated by Microchip. Please use the PIC18F4550 chips in DIL Sockets for your projects.

Getting Started - There's a CD included with the PICKit 3 containing tutorials.

Equipment we want.

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LPCXpresso development Platform.


Reviews of USB stuff.

Choosing a USB solution for your project.