[Gllug] emulating a pendrive

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Tue Oct 13 12:35:42 UTC 2009


On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:28:07PM +0100, Richard Jones wrote:
> I wonder how they work?  Presumably they must have some bit of
> hardware in the middle that looks like a slave to both ends and
> probably does a fair bit of translation work.

Answering my own question again ...  Yup, they come with SoC[1] in the
middle of the cable.  It's amazing that you can have an entire RISC
processor and OS in a $15 bubble in the middle of a cable!  What will
they think of next :-)

Rich.

[1] http://www.oti.com.tw/oti-2108.html

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