USB On-The-Go (USB OTG)

USB On-The-Go (USB OTG) is a technology that allows mobile devices to act as hosts and connect to other USB devices.

Key Features of USB OTG:

• Host and Peripheral Modes: Mobile devices can switch between host (controller) and peripheral (device) roles.
• Direct Connection: Connect USB storage, keyboards, mice, printers, and more to a mobile device.
• USB Accessories: Utilize USB accessories for expanded functionality.
• File Transfer: Transfer files between mobile devices and USB storage devices.
• Charging: Some USB OTG-enabled devices can charge other devices.
• Supported Devices: Many Android devices support USB OTG, while iOS devices have limited support.
• External Media: Access and manage external storage through USB OTG.
• Usage Examples: Viewing content from a USB drive, using a keyboard with a tablet, and more.