USB
Programmatically Checking for Attached Devices
Post date: 2 months 1 week ago
Acroname's hubs are a robust hardware solution to many common usb related tasks: remotely simulating a manual plug-cycle, charging (or not charging) batteries on connected devices, and switching control between two host computers.
Accompanying this robust hardware is an equally robust, mature,...
Automate Rotating Offline Backups via USB Hub (Avoid Ransomware)
Post date: 1 year 9 months ago
In the world of data security, any device that is connected to the internet is a vulnerability, and using a manual backup process introduces some amount of human error. It is easy for a person manually moving and running backups to miss a day, lose a drive, or damage a drive. This blog post...
Acroname Announced as the North American Reseller for Terabee
Post date: 5 years 5 months ago
Acroname, developer and distributor of expandable hardware and software products for embedded robotic, automation, control systems and manufacturing testing, has announced a partnership with France-based Terabee to become their North American reseller of TeraRanger sensors.
“We are very pleased to...
Using MTM for USB Hub Functional Board Level Test
Post date: 5 years 6 months ago
Not only do we make Manufacturing Test Modules (MTM), we also use them to test our own products. Using BrainStem® MTM modules to make a functional board level test system is incredibly simple. For the USBHub2x4, MTM allows us to make a test system that requires no external test equipment without...
Programmable USB Hub using MTM-IO-Serial Development Boards
Post date: 5 years 7 months ago
Simple task automation for repetitive actions can be powerful aids in product development. Automatically connecting and disconnect devices from a USB bus is commonly done in manufacturing test and software regression test systems. The MTM platform can quickly create a programmatically controlled...
Acroname USB Hub 2x4 Android Demo
Post date: 5 years 8 months ago
Below is a short video showing the Acroname USBHub2x4 controlling the data and power lines independently using Acroname's HubTool application. Notice that when the power line is enabled, the Android device indicates it as "charged". After enabling the data lines, the device then indicates that...
