I think RS-485 is a half-duplex bus. Also can the dsPIC demo board support both the RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces'. Appreciate your response. Thanks. -- Sent from the MicroControllers - PIC forum at Nabble.com: http://www.nabble.com/serial-port-for-RS485-in-dsPICSDB-t625183.html#a1675864 -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist