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Cabling and Compatible USB Devices

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Gumstix has enabled a number of USB drivers in the kernel configuration for the Overo series.

 

The following USB products and devices are known to work. The list is by no means complete

USB Cables

  • To connect the USB OTG port of an Overo expansion board to a USB hub (host mode), use·the·USB Mini-A to USB Mini-B adaptor cable available in the accessories at www.gumstix.com, linked here.

USB Hubs

  • The·Dynex 4-port USB hub
  • Dlink 4 port USB hub - DUBH4
  • Belkin USB Bluetooth dongle DBT-122· PN - IBT122 C1G
  • 3 port USB Hub with Ethernet·from Special Computing (see www.specialcomp.com)
  • Belkin Wireless G USB Network Adapter

Network Adaptors

  • 10/100baseT Ethernet
    • Hawking HUF11 10/100 Network Adapter
  • 802.11b/g·
    • Trendnet TEW-424UB -·customers report that their use of Trendnet has provided better range due to the external antennas.
    • Ralink Technology, Corp.·RT2501USB Wireless Adapter

Other Devices Connected by Customers:

  • Dodo USB 3G/HSDPA modem· - Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. E620 USB Modem