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Unread 22-01-2010, 15:35
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Re: Emulating a Joystick

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Originally Posted by virtuald View Post
For my senior design project 2 years ago we used one of the Cypress PSoC boards to communication via USB. It was reasonably easy to setup once you figured out how their design workflow was laid out.
The problem here is that the First Touch Kit 3 board does not have the USB connector wired to the PSoC, so you can't use the USB IP that is in the PSoC. The USB connector just goes to a SWD interface chip for debugging and programming the PSoC. The board was not designed to expose USB to the application on the PSoC. We basically had to go way outside the scope of the design to make it work for FIRST's requirements.