Product Description

This updated edition of the best-selling developer's guide to the Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface covers all aspects of project development, including hardware design, device firmware, and host application software. Topics include how to choose a device controller chip, how to write device firmware for USB communications, how to cut development time by using USB device classes, and how to write software to access devices that perform vendor-specific functions. Also discussed are hardware interfacing, using bus power, wireless technologies, and USB On-The-Go. The book presents example code for accessing USB devices using Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET. The example code shows how to detect device arrival and removal and how to transfer vendor-defined data using the human interface device class and Microsoft’s WinUSB driver. Also covered is how to write device firmware to communicate with the USB host. The Fourth Edition covers USB 3.0 and SuperSpeed and has new information on controller chips, USB classes, power use, and Microsoft’s WinUSB driver. The author’s website has program code, articles, and other information of interest to USB developers. (www.Lvr.com)

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #23349 in Books
• Published on: 2009-06-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 506 pages

Customer Reviews

'USB Complete' and it's really COMPLETE
Jan Axelson's books explain complex matters in a very interesting way, which makes reading her book enjoyable as well as useful. The simply explained electronics circuits and up to date programming tools Jan uses makes USB complete readable by almost everyone..