Serial / USB Signal To Read Out?
Mar 11, 2010I want to get the data coming from a weighing scale (rs232 signal) to a vb.net prgram, to a text box
View 1 RepliesI want to get the data coming from a weighing scale (rs232 signal) to a vb.net prgram, to a text box
View 1 RepliesI'm trying to build a form with 2 textbox where I can display latitude and longitude taken from serial input from serial port with a gps ($..GGA or $..GLL telegram)
View 1 RepliesI'm newbie in VB and in my project I need a refresh loop to check an input usb board... everything runs well but I want a 100 ms refresh without button click needed[code]...
View 1 RepliesWhat i need to write is i get different signal from PIC16F877A and through serial port, i need to display diffrent text from different signal, Such as: Signal from portB.1 display 1, signal from portb.2 display 2. Between the microcontroller and serial port im using MAX232.
View 2 Repliesi am a absolute beginner and i want to use vb to receive data from micro controller through serial port using rs232 standards, i found this code to receive the data serially, can any one tell me where should i paste this code, so that the data received will be displayed in message box.Private Sub DataReceived(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.IO.Ports.SerialDataReceivedEventArgs) HandlesSerialPort1.DataReceived
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i am new to VB.net and i am writeing a program to read a serial port and if there is any thing in the buffer i want to read the data and put it in a string then clear the buffer
View 1 RepliesIve got a big problem.I need to read data from the serial portIve used serialport from the toolbox , but dont know how to use it.I used to do it on a Amiga like this
open serial("serial.device".0.2400.0) rem(open port)
repeat GW.w=readserial(0)
if gw>29 and gw<128
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I have a class which reads the serial of the users HDD, basically so I can generate a unique license for that user based on HDD serial and other things.
This works fine in XP where UAC isn't an issue. However, when run on Vista it pops up security warnings and won't continue unless you turn UAC off!
Is there a "safe" way of reading this information without Vista throwing its lunch up?
my code to read from serial port and store it in a variable?
Public Class Form1
'SerialPort object creation
WithEvents mySerialPort As New IO.Ports.SerialPort
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I am trying to read data from rfid tag using rfid reader. i can connect reader, but cannot get data?
View 4 Repliesim reading a serial com port (Ardunio FTDI presented as a com anyway). It works fine for a few seconds then randomly I get random text, Ive tried a few different settings but there dosnt seam to be a specific trigger for the randomness.Ive read a few notes about a known buffer overflow issue and checked it in terminal where it's fine. This is my first return to VB in 10? years so im more then alittle rusty but this has me stumped,
Private Sub Timer2_Tick(sender As System.Object, e As System.EventArgs)
Handles Timer2.Tick
Dim LineOfText As String[code].....
I am using a VB.NET(VS2010) to read data from serial port. I have 8-bit data to collect through rs232. This data is represented numbers. What reading method should I use and how to convert it to double format?
View 4 RepliesI need to read data from the serial port Ive used serialport from the toolbox , but dont know how to use it. I used to do it on a Amiga like this
open serial("serial.device".0.2400.0) rem(open port)
repeat GW.w=readserial(0)
if gw>29 and gw<128
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I am using Scanpal2 to read data and as per its documentation as follows
View 8 RepliesI have a teperature PCB that reports the temp back via serial port. I can open Hyper Terminal and receive all the data I want - so I know the unit is working... but I want to create a VB app so I can use the data received. When I run the program I get this error:
System.TimeoutException: The operation has timed out.
at System.IO.Ports.SerialStream.Read(Byte[] array, Int32 offset, Int32 count, Int32 timeout)
at System.IO.Ports.SerialStream.Read(Byte[] array, Int32 offset, Int32 count)
at System.IO.Ports.SerialPort.InternalRead(Char[] buffer, Int32 offset, Int32 count, Int32 timeout, Boolean countMultiByteCharsAsOne)
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I working on modbus software. I am able to communicate with the modbus slave. The only problem with me is after i write the message on the serial port , i read the serial port for data after say 100ms and i use "system.threading.thread.sleep(100)". This freezes my program for a while. Can you please help me build the logic for reading the serial port after say n no. of seconds without using "system.threading.thread.sleep". I am new to vb.net. I am using .net 3.5sp1 and vs2008.
View 6 Repliesi cannot read data from my serial port..i am using HYPERTERMINAL on my other computer(computer 2)..i can send data from my computer(computer 1) and it showed on computer 2..but when i type things into my HYPERTERMINAL in computer 2, the Visual Basic program cannot read it??this is my code:
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My current program can read in a continuous stream of data when initialized and I can send a command to retrieve the devices stored data, I also have within the same program code that will read an XML file and populate from controls.
I have two separate idea's right now that I'm trying to merge into one
I want to read in XML and populate my controls. I'm aware of delegate and Invoke but I'm having a hard time working them into my XML portion or the opposite "working my XML into my serial port class".
Actually I have a Weigh Bridge (A Large Scale weight mechanism which weighs in Tons) , for which we use an ELECTRONIC WEIGHT INDICATOR which display the weight on its own digital screen while it has an option to connect with a pc via Serial Port,,I just want is to have its weight (Digits) in a text box of my VB.Net Program,Here I want to mention that I know technical settings of my weight machine such as
Bite Per Second
Data Bits
Parity
Stop Bits
Etc,,,
This code was published a few years ago by stanav. I have it reading my Com1 db9 port but having some issues.i have tried adjusting some timeouts, but then, it may just sit there.Jarbled Text - I should be getting results like "SOHEM709US17946US1114US62RST12345678920110714170301" etc., instead I am getting "3B?B?B?????99?F?F?3B?B?B?CAD?1???2?8?3?0??0?1?6"I/O Error - The I/O Operation has been aborted because of either a thread exit or an application request.
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I have written a sketch to an arduino board to send data to the serial port. How can I tell VB to only read from the serial port when data is sent to it? I have been using the timer.tick and tried to sink it with the delay I set in the arduino
View 2 RepliesI am trying to read data from serial com1 port. Now, I am not sure how to send. I found so many method to send but that are not so good and I cann't read any data. I am using VB.net 2005. Which is the best way and how can I read and send?
View 1 RepliesI am still new in programming. I am an electrical engineer. I have to read the time from GPS from one serial port apend this time to a data got from other device serially.
View 1 RepliesUsing Visual Basic 2008 How can i read data returned from the serial port . also how can i clear the buffer.
View 6 RepliesI have a problem with read() method of serial port class, when I build my program my application doesn't respond or blocked!!
My code was something like this:
dim bRxdata(6) as Byte
...
serialport1.read(bRxdta, 0, 6)
I use vb 2008 xpress, win7 x86.
Is it possible to read the serial number of a USB drive using VB.
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I'm using a serial to usb connector to read data from a pabx box. Hyperterminal is able to read the data from my device but some way some how, i am unable to read it with my application.my app can read serial data from the Virtual Serial Port Emulator which i use to test my app. [code]
View 2 RepliesI have a problem with my program. i can't read any data from serial port. when i click on open the rs232 has to read but it doesn't.i use the program in a pdf(ADAM-4000_Ed-15).[code]
View 3 RepliesTill drawer, connected to Com1, 9600,0,N,1 and a windows forms appThe drawer uses the RI line to show if the drawer is open or closed, but I cant find a way to read this line from the SerialPort control.. Been working on this for a while, but no dice!
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