From Microchip Technology, Inc.

Microcontroller applications can easily support USB embedded host functionality with the introduction of Microchip's microcontrollers with the USB OTG peripheral. Traditionally, personal computers have been used as hosts in a USB network. Microchip's USB OTG product line can now replace the personal computer in the system by implementing an embedded host.

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