Thread: 770 USB Host Mode - Knowledge base
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Mike Cane is offline Mike Cane
2006-01-12 , 04:53
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#32
Originally Posted by JMills
I'm a bit surprised that either of these (USB Type-A socket to Type-A socket "gender changer" and the hub) work... it suggests that certain USB _peripherals_ (hubs, etc...) are providing power on the upstream side, which IIRC is a violation of the USB spec.
This is also why the entire affair is so confusing to non-EEs like me.

I appreciate all the efforts people have made to get things to work with the 770's port. Heroes all.