Bari Ari wrote:
Let me know what it actually needs (if it needs to be custom) and I'll see about manufacturing them in low volumes (100's, k's) for cheap.
WinDBG has recently added support for USB2 debugging support. I haven't seen it explicitly stated by Microsoft anywhere, but it seems to use the "debug port" defined by EHCI. Here is a post:
http://www.osronline.com/article.cfm?id=456
The debug cable mentioned can be purchased from Mouser for $75:
http://www.mouser.com/index.cfm?handler=displayproduct&lstdispproductid=...
or here for 80:
http://shop.semiconductorstore.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=NET20DC%20%20%20...
A little more info here:
http://advdbg.com/blogs/advdbg_system/articles/64.aspx
For debug targets with their own *device* controller, you may not even need the dongle.