FTDI Chip introduced and demo-ed at Electronica the USB power delivery technology necessary to go beyond the powering of consumer electronics products and support the elevated current levels required ...
For one-off projects, adding a few integrated circuits to a PCB is not too big of a deal. The price of transistors is extremely low thanks to Moore and his laws, so we’re fairly free to throw chips ...
The MAX3420E contains the digital logic and analog circuitry necessary to implement a full-speed USB peripheral compliant to USB specification rev 2.0. A built-in full-speed transceiver features ±15kV ...