On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 2:12 PM, Peter G. Viscarola <pete...@osr.com> wrote:
> > > > It does support isochronous streaming transfers, > > something that Flex is just now trying to get going on USB. I > > > > USB inherently supports isochronous transfers. OK, that is news to me. I thought that USB was a single-master, asynchronous transfer bus, and that all transfers had to be originated by the master. > I have personally written Windows USB drivers that support isochronous > endpoints. It's not difficult. The driver and the device firmware make ALL > the difference. > > At THIS point, neither USB NOR 1394 would be the best choice, IMNSHO. The > best choice would be Gigabit Ethernet. Oh, by the way: Even THEN you'll > have to be concerned about DPCs and latency... > And I agree, Gig-E is preferred over either USB or Firewire. -- Brian Lloyd, WB6RQN/J79BPL 3191 Western Dr. Cameron Park, CA 95682 br...@lloyd.com +1.767.617.1365 (Dominica) +1.931.492.6776 (USA) (+1.931.4.WB6RQN) _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List FlexRadio@flex-radio.biz http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/