6.9.1 USART Serial Communication

This module provides framework to configure a USART port to enable debugging and communication with other systems.

Follow these steps in order to configure this module and add to the project:
  • Click on the checkbox near the Usart Serial module on the panel on the left hand side to enable this module to be added to the project

  • Select USART module (e.g., USARTC0, USARTC1, or USART01)

  • Configure the following parameters; Data bits length, Baud rate, Parity, and No of stop bits

  • Assign RX and TX pins

  • Ensure that the pins used for USART is not used in any other parts of the wizard