Thanks, that sounds like what I need. I will try it. Right now I have no communications software. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Carl Denk" To: "Microcontroller discussion list - Public." Sent: Saturday, December 26, 2009 4:47 PM Subject: Re: EIA/RS232 >I like REALTERM. The display can do ASCI, hex, or both, plus you can > program a string easily and click once to send, and see what comes back > on the screen above. I run XP SR2 and WINME, but sure is worth the try. > > http://realterm.sourceforge.net/ > > Rich wrote: >> What is the best RS232 communications software (Full/half duplex; >> programmable bits; start-stop; parity and baud rate) for communicating >> with MAX232A , and that will run on Vista and Windows 7? >> > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist