New USB 2.0 Host Controller for Embedded Applications
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New USB 2.0 Host Controller for Embedded Applications

FAREHAM, UK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- Jul 30, 2008 -- Elan Digital Systems has launched a new version of its highly successful VMB5000A USB host controller device in a new role. The new device, the VMB5000AE, is designed to be configured as a standard USB 2.0 host controller bridge to 16 bit u controller bus.

This device is particularly suitable for applications using low cost u controllers not providing native USB support. Typical applications include POS equipment, telemetry and smart metering equipment.

Features include low power consumption, typically 12mA operating and 120uA in sleep mode. The device is in a small size 64 VQFN package and has integrated EEPROM write-protected memory space for utility/ security storage. It is WHQL qualified, with Linux, Mac and CE drivers, and is available now from Elan Digital Systems.

For further information visit: http://www.elandigitalsystems.com/asic/vmb5000ae.php

About Elan Digital Systems

Elan Digital Systems Ltd is a specialist design house centered on interface technology. A UK company with a track record for innovation, quality and success Elan Digital is located in the South of England, and their products are used globally by many of the world's top equipment manufacturers, as well as a worldwide range of clients using their custom design services. Elan Digital is a privately owned company which has become a leader in their chosen markets for more than 30 years. In recent years Elan Digital has expanded its design expertise to include USB, Express Card and SD technologies as well as focusing its design efforts on unique products for the fast-growing mobile datacomms market. Elan Digital has ISO9001 (2000) approval.

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