Re: Mindstorms USB connection and memory

In lugnet.robotics, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
>> Thanks! I was hoping it might work like the memory card in my digital camera. By
>> the way, when your working on the next NXT, a memory card slot would be COOL!
>>
>> I can dream can't I?
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Todd
>
> Well... technically it could probably be done, using a microcontroller with
> integrated USB host, and some interface with mass storage added to it. But that
> would be a HUGE electronics/software project!
>
> Philo

The European leading journal for electronics "Elektor" has presented a memory
stick that can either be connected to a PC via USB or to a microcontroller via
RS232: very interesting and inspiring:
GE: http://www.elektor.de/Default.aspx?tabid=27&art=5550929&PN=On
FR: http://www.elektor.fr/Default.aspx?tabid=27&art=63070&PN=On
GB: http://www.elektor.com/Default.aspx?tabid=27&art=53213&PN=On
NL: http://www.elektuur.nl/Default.aspx?tabid=27&art=91007897&PN=On

-Claude