Specsoft releases a USB 2.0 HS OTG reference design complete with a working application powered by an embedded USB 2.0 OTG Linux Stack

September 28, 2005 -- Specsoft releases a USB 2.0 HS OTG reference design complete with a working application powered by an embedded USB 2.0 OTG Linux Stack. The development system is based on an ARM9 Processor and Specsoft's SPCOTG20 USB 2.0 HS OTG SIP.

USB On-The-Go (OTG) is a supplement to the USB specification that increases the capability of existing USB peripherals by adding host functionality to connect to other USB peripherals and vice versa.

Specsoft USB 2.0 OTG Linux Stack works in conjunction with our OTG IP Core to deliver an effective system solution. The base stack is customizable to realize a varied mix of target environments.

Specsoft USB 2.0 OTG Linux stack based on Linux Kernel 2.4.19 is available with full source code, documentation and support for eventual system integration and development. The OTG stack is based on a modular architecture with full API support for retargeting to different operating systems and target platforms. Pure firmware based implementations of OTG applications are also available. Specsoft's OTG stack is part of the comprehensive offering covering the entire gamut of system development applications using USB 2.0 HS OTG. For more information on Specsoft's USB 2.0 HS OTG offerings visit: http://www.specsoftus.com/ip_spec-usb.otg.htm

The Specsoft OTG solution, have been seamlessly integrated with native Linux USB stack, in order to take advantages of the existing solution implementation. The stack is readily available along with a ARM hardware platform running Linux containing Specsoft’s SPCOTG20 IP solution. The modular architecture along with the compatibility with open source software eases software development and system integration in any target platform using USB 2.0 OTG.

Specsoft brings together the right ingredients such as highly talented people, strict adherence to design development and quality processes, insight into market requirements to satisfy the appetite of even the most demanding customers. With multi-country, multi-city development centers and strategic partnerships with Silicon foundries Specsoft can help realize their customer's product development. Providing not just SIP solutions, Specsoft offers the entire gamut of design services including Front-end design, Verification, Physical design, Prototype development, Firmware, Application Software, Reengineering etc. to name a few.

About Specsoft
Specsoft - a wholly owned subsidiary of Hexaware Technologies, was founded in 1996. Head quartered in San Jose California, Specsoft is focused at being a premier electronics engineering services company. Specsoft is engaged in the areas of VLSI design and Embedded software. For the past several years Specsoft has provided well engineered solutions in the mobile and wireless arena. Highly trained, motivated and talented engineers create an environment of innovation with technical excellence in Specsoft's CMM Level 5 design/delivery centers. Specsoft provides high value solutions. The Specsoft commitment is to provide solutions that are cost effective, innovative and easy to maintain. Specsoft's domain expertise enables significant compression in time-to-market deliverables. Specsoft's sales offices are located in North America, Europe and Asia.