Serial
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The Serial Settings allow the user to manage the Serial Connections and cover the necessary data to provide functionality to the Serial Nodes.
Serial Communication in Incari is available as a plugin and is enabled as default. However, in the case that it is disabled in the Plugins Editor, it will not appear in the Project Settings. Please refer to the Plugins Editor to find out more information.
Name is an identifying name of a Serial connection chosen at the user's discretion.
ChannelName (Linux) is the serial or USB port that a Serial set-up is connected to on Linux. Naming conventions for serial ports in Linux look like: /dev/ttyUSB0, /dev/ttyS0, /dev/ttyS1, etc.
ChannelName (Windows) is the serial or USB port that a Serial set-up is connected to on Windows. In Windows, serial ports are known as COM ports. Naming conventions for COM ports in Windows look like: COM1, COM2, COM3, etc.
Furthermore, the ChannelNames can both be specified, in the case that the user's platform is different than the target platform. If there is no difference in platforms, only one ChannelName needs to be filled in.
Baudrate is the speed of the communication for a channel. More information about this metric can be found in the External Links section.
More information on the Baud metric.
