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USB-to-Serial bridge offers additional life for legacy peripherals

DALLAS – Texas Instruments is generating promotional material on a bridge device that allows connectivity between serial-based peripherals and embedded applications, on one side, and new laptops and ...
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USB to serial bridge chips have four versions

Four USB-to-serial bridge chip solutions include the CP2104 USB-to-UART, CP2105 USB-to-dual-UART, CP2110 HID-USB-to-UART, and the CP2112 HID-USB-to-SMBus/I2 C bridge. The Human Interface Device (HID) ...
Electronic Design

USB-To-SPI Bridge Controller Cuts Connectivity Costs, Complexity

Silicon Labs’ CP2130 offers a solution for bridging a Universal Serial Bus (USB) host and Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) bus. The controller, which features driver support for Windows, OS X, and ...
Electronic Design

Build A Device Emulator Around An Off-The-Shelf Universal Serial Bus Bridge

From its introduction in 1995, the Universal Serial Bus (USB) quickly gained widespread acceptance for connecting peripherals to personal computers. More recently, its ease of use, expandability, high ...