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====== Serial Communication ====== | ====== Serial Communication ====== | ||
- | Serial communication is a two-way stream of text that is communicated over a **serial port**--most often between | + | Serial communication is a two-way stream of text characters |
Serial communication is often used to make the Arduino report back to the host the value of the program' | Serial communication is often used to make the Arduino report back to the host the value of the program' | ||
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===== Switch controlled LED with serial reporting ===== | ===== Switch controlled LED with serial reporting ===== | ||
- | The following is the [[arduino: | + | The following is our [[arduino: |
Once you have uploaded the program to the Arduino and it is running, open the serial monitor using the IDE's //Tools > Serial Monitor// menu item. Notice the values that are reported in the Serial Monitor window when you press and unpress the switch. | Once you have uploaded the program to the Arduino and it is running, open the serial monitor using the IDE's //Tools > Serial Monitor// menu item. Notice the values that are reported in the Serial Monitor window when you press and unpress the switch. | ||
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+ | The official Arduino [[http:// |
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