This device enables you to control any device with a Serial communication interface.
You may need a USB to RS232 converter to connect to the device.
Settings
| Property | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Low Level Serial | User-friendly name. |
| Enable | ON | Activate to enable the device. |
| Run at startup | ON | Activate to enable the device at Kinetic startup. |
| Port | 0 | Select the serial port. Use the device manager to find the correct one |
| Baudrate | 19200 | Select a baudrate from the dropped down list. More information |
| Data Bits | 8 | Set the number of data bits in each character. More information |
| Parity | No | Set the parity method. More information |
| Stop Bits | One Stop | Set the stop bit method. More information |
Task action
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable | Enable the device. |
| Disable | Disable the device. |
| Send Command | Enter the ASCII character string you wish to send. |
Task trigger
You can trigger a task by sending an ASCII string terminated with a line feed ( ‘\n’ or 0×0A in hexadecimal format).
In this case you need to enter the same ASCII command without the line feed in the message field for the Task Trigger.
Digimap trigger
This device has no actions that can trigger a Digimap.
Graph
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Receive value | Receive value from the serial device |
| Receive string | Receive a string of characters from the serial device. |
| Send message | Send a message on the serial device. |
User interface
This device has no actions that can be launched from the UI designer.
Device information
To test your device you can use this Free tool.
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