[Cialug] Pressing a button remotely

[Matthew Nuzum]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Eric Junker <eric at eric.nu> wrote:
> Matthew Nuzum wrote:
>>
>> FTDI makes a very hacker friendly usb part. http://www.dlpdesign.com/
>> has some details, especially the 232R. It has windows, mac and Linux
>> drivers and in addition to being a usb to serial adapter it also has a
>> "bit bang" mode that lets you do things like toggle a relay.
>
> Those FTDI boards look nice. I also came across the Teensy USB board
> http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/ which sells for $19. It looks like it can run
> the same code as the Arduino.

That's an awesome looking board for it's price and size. Cool that it
supports HID. Too bad no analogue. I think I'm going to order one,
I've been wanting to play with HID.


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