Abstracts Serial Port handling while providing a bit nicer interface
Declaration Syntax| C# | Visual Basic | Visual C++ |
public class CommPort : IDisposable
Public Class CommPort _ Implements IDisposable
public ref class CommPort : IDisposable
Members| All Members | Constructors | Methods | Properties | Fields | Events |
| Icon | Member | Description |
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 | CommPort()()() | Initializes a new instance of the CommPort class |
 | Check(String) |
Check to see if a port can be opened.
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| Close()()() |
Close the serial port
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 | DefaultBaudRate |
Standard baudrate
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| DiscardBuffers()()() |
If port is open flush both the in and out buffers
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| Dispose()()() |
Implement IDisposable
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| EnumeratePorts(Boolean) |
List the comm ports available on a system.
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| Equals(Object) | (Inherited from Object.) |
 | ForceStopEnumerating |
Flag to terminate an ennumeration sequence which can possibly take a while.
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| GetHashCode()()() |
Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| GetType()()() |
Gets the Type of the current instance.
(Inherited from Object.) |
| IsOpen |
Gets a value indicating whether the port is open.
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| Open(String, Int32, Boolean) |
Open a serial port a specified baudrate
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| Open(String) |
Open a serial port at the default baudrate
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| OpenPolled(String) |
Open a serial port at the default baudrate in polled mode
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| ReadTimeout |
Set read timeout in mS
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 | ReceivedData |
Event fires on reception of serial port data
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| RxCount |
Get the number of bytes in the recieve buffer
This is used for polled operation
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| RxData |
Get the data in the recieve buffer
This is used for polled operation
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| SimpleName |
Simple name of the fome COM#
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| ToString()()() | (Inherited from Object.) |
| Write(array<Byte>[]()[]) |
Send data out the serial port
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| Write(Byte) |
Send a single byte of data out the serial port
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| WriteTimeout |
Set write timeout in mS
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Inheritance Hierarchy| Object | |
 | CommPort |