Serial Communication Basics

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What is the primary function of the TX wire in serial communication?

Sending data to the receiver

Which of the following transmission modes allows data to be transmitted in both directions, but not simultaneously?

Half-duplex

What is the purpose of the Serial.available() function in Arduino?

To wait until the input buffer has a character

What is the purpose of the Serial.parseInt() function in Arduino?

To read the first valid integer in the incoming serial data

Which of the following serial communication methods is asynchronous?

Asynchronous

What is the purpose of the Serial.begin(baudrate) function in Arduino?

To connect to the serial monitor at a specified baudrate

What is the primary purpose of the Serial Monitor in the Arduino IDE?

To display serial information transmitted by the 101 board

What is the purpose of pins 0 and 1 on the Arduino Uno for serial communication?

To dedicate pin 0 to receiving information and pin 1 to transmitting information

What is the term for the method of information transfer between two machines?

Serial Communication

What is the function of the Verify button in the Arduino IDE?

To compile and approve the code

What is the term for the asynchronous method of serial data transfer?

Asynchronous Transmission

What consists of two wires in serial communication?

A serial bus

What type of devices use microcontrollers to control temperature?

Temperature sensing and controlling devices

In which devices are microprocessors used to control and automate various functions?

Home appliances

What is the main application of microprocessors in the publication industry?

Revolutionizing publication technology

In which industry are microprocessors used to control and monitor industrial processes?

Industrial control

What is the main application of microcontrollers in industrial instrumentation devices?

Process control

In which devices are microprocessors used to control and automate various functions in the office environment?

Microcomputer systems

Brush up on the fundamentals of serial communication, including data transmission, serial vs parallel communication, and transmission modes.

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