Pretty amazing turnaround time (<24 hours). So, if we use microchip the VID/PID issue is solved. If we use AVR, I have another offer (off-list) for more PIDs than we need. Regards, Mark. Begin forwarded message:

Subject: Sublicense of USB VID/PID Code Date: 4 September, 2013 3:05:33 AM HKT

Sublicense of USB VID/PID Code

Subject to the terms and conditions of Microchip Universal Serial Bus Vendor ID Sublicense signed agreement. The code assigned to you is:

VID: 0x04D8 PID: 0xF5A2

The VID/PIDs above are to be used solely with Microchip Microcontrollers. Use with any other manufacturer devices will result in termination of the sublicense agreement.