Probably should have been addressed to the list...

Ah, and thanks by the way :)
/jOERG


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On 5/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now if we would hook this internal R not to V+, but instead to a GPIO, we
> could still do the same tricks, but in addition can hook the internal R to
> GND/0volt, what gives us exactly 0volt on ID-pin for all of the above cases.

It is maybe a good idea to limit the current from the ID pin with a resistor
(e.g. 330 Ohm) or add a pulldown resistor to it to protect the ADC (see
attachment)?

> Now if we detect there's not 0volt but instead there's 5volt on the ID-pin
> while we're applying 0volt to internal R, we got a new info about what's
> plugged to our USB-receptacle, and we might ->>route this 5volt to our
> PMU<<-.
> Got the picture?

I had to read your mail twice before I got it. I think your idea is genious:)
Very simple HW solution to this complicated problem.

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