USB switch

Condon Thomas A KPWA tcondon
Mon May 17 11:57:48 PDT 2004


Joel,

> Thanks. This looks good.
> 
> When I searched, I tried usb manual or usb mechanical. There 
> are manual
> switches which are electronic and manual switches which are 
> mechanical. 
> 
> The item you directed me to looks to be just what I need. Thanks.
> 
> Its only $15 so I can't go too far wrong.
> 
> Joel

You may find that it still behaves as though the camera is plugged in.  If
so, this is probably due to a mechanical switch inside the camera sensing
the inserted plug and changing the mode of operation based on that.  Under
these circumstances there is no USB switch that will make a difference.


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Tom  ;-})

Tom Condon
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