SoftSerial: Implementing Multiple Serial Ports On An Arduino

Learn how to import the NewSoftSerial library and hook multiple Arduinos up to each other so they can communicate using pins other than the standard dedicated communication pins 0 and 1.

Concepts that will be covered include:

• Importing the library
• Setting up input and output pins
• Code necessary to read Serial communication

Resources by Don Doerres

[](SoftSerial: Implementing Multiple Serial Ports On An Arduino)

• Date Posted: February 6, 2014
• Last Updated: March 28, 2014

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  • Arduino
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