[Cialug] Pressing a button remotely

[Eric Junker]

Matthew Nuzum wrote:
> FTDI makes a very hacker friendly usb part. http://www.dlpdesign.com/
> has some details, especially the 232R. It has windows, mac and Linux
> drivers and in addition to being a usb to serial adapter it also has a
> "bit bang" mode that lets you do things like toggle a relay.

Those FTDI boards look nice. I also came across the Teensy USB board 
http://www.pjrc.com/teensy/ which sells for $19. It looks like it can 
run the same code as the Arduino.

Eric