USB Host Shield for Arduino
Pop this fully assembled USB Host Shield on top of your Arduino UNO or Mega to control any USB slave device from your Arduino! You can now connect thumbdrives, digital cameras, bluetooth dongles and more straight to your Arduino!
Use this USB Host Shield to plug USB devices straight into your Arduino! Control any USB slave device from your Arduino. Just place this fully assembled shield on top of your Arduino UNO or Mega for easy integration with USB devices such as thumbdrives, digital cameras, wifi dongles, bluetooth dongles, etc!
Specifications:
- USB Host Shield for Arduino
- Compatible with Arduino UNO, Mega & Leonardo (can also be used with other Arduino Compatible boards such as the Pro Mini & Micro using a breadboard)
- Runs at 3.3V or 5V (depends on VIN)
- Supports Google Android ADK for connecting your Arduino with the G1, Nexus One, Nexus S, Motorola Droid X and more.
- Chipset: Max3421
- Compatible Arduino Library: https://github.com/felis/USB_Host_Shield_2.0
- Supports many HID devices, FTDI, ADK, ACM, PL2303, Bluetooth, SPP communication, and mass storage devices
- Chip 74AHC125D supports PS3, PS4, PS5, PS Buzz, Wii, Switch Pro, and Xbox controllers
Note: If you are using the USB Host Shield with 74HC125 chip instead of 74AHC125D chip and try to connect a PS4 controller you will see the message "OSC did not start". If this happens, you need the 74AHC125D version of the USB Host Shield which is available above.