how can we connect an external hardware device to the android phone ?

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i need to know is that possible to attach a specific device to android phone ??
what knowledge base should be required to get this done ?

Posted 11-Feb-13 2:34am

patrick_green

Updated 11-Feb-13 2:36am

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Mehdi Gholam · Answer 1 · 2013-02-11T04:14:00

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It really depends on the device and the availability of drivers for the hardware.

Generally if you have a usb hub on your android device then any usb device has the potential to work (I have a TF700 which can print to HP laser printers).

Posted 11-Feb-13 4:14am

Mehdi Gholam

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patrick_green 11-Feb-13 10:28am

great!! but did u managed it yourself ?
and i am looking forward to make it compatible with a wide range of android phones but now i have to go through hardware specifications i guess

Mehdi Gholam 11-Feb-13 10:37am

No there is an app called PrinterShare.