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FieldDescription
Port nameThe name of the serial port device, e.g. COM 1, COM 2
Baud rate
The serial port's speed

Parity

The parity check regime

  • none - no parity checking is performed
  • odd  - odd bits parity checking is performed
  • even - even bits parity checking is performed
Data bitsThe number of data bits, between 5 and 8

Handshake

The type of handshake the serial port requires:

  • none - no handshake required
  • rts - Request to Send
  • xonxoff - X-On/X-Off
  • rtsxonxoff - either RTS or X-On/X-Off is used
Buffer sizeThe size of the serial port's data buffer
Buffer thresholdThe size that the buffer must first reach before being empty
Stop bitsThe number of stop bits used

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