diff --git a/src/PluggableHID/HID.cpp b/src/PluggableHID/HID.cpp
index 17fa0b0..1e6f196 100644
--- a/src/PluggableHID/HID.cpp
+++ b/src/PluggableHID/HID.cpp
@@ -210,6 +210,16 @@ HID_::HID_(void)
 	HID_ENDPOINT_INT = PUSB_AddFunction(&node, &HID_INTERFACE);
 }
 
+HID_::operator bool() {
+	if(USBDevice.configured()){
+		delay(10);
+		return true;
+	}
+	else{
+		return false;
+	}
+}
+
 int HID_::begin(void)
 {
 }
diff --git a/src/PluggableHID/HID.h b/src/PluggableHID/HID.h
index e53a4df..5562f9e 100644
--- a/src/PluggableHID/HID.h
+++ b/src/PluggableHID/HID.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class HID_
 {
 public:
   HID_(void);
+  operator bool();
   
   // Only access this class via the HIDDevice
 private: