From c177aec70f89123ed1f9b37e0c3eb9b4375fab7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dominic Clifton Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 21:54:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updating documentation regarding serial port constraints. --- docs/Serial.md | 12 ++++++++---- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/Serial.md b/docs/Serial.md index f35944f86..5e6c6ecad 100644 --- a/docs/Serial.md +++ b/docs/Serial.md @@ -50,12 +50,16 @@ To make configuration easier common usage scenarios are listed below. ### Constraints +If the configuration is invalid the serial port configuration will reset to it's defaults and features may be disabled. + * There must always be a port available to use for MSP * There must always be a port available to use for CLI -* To use a port for a function, the function's corresponding feature must be enabled first. -e.g. to use GPS enable the GPS feature. -* If the configuration is invalid the serial port configuration will reset to it's defaults and features may be disabled. -* If softserial is used be aware that both softserial ports must use the same baudrate. +* There can only be 1 CLI port. +* There is a maximum of 2 MSP ports. +* To use a port for a function, the function's corresponding feature must be also be enabled. +e.g. after configuring a port for GPS enable the GPS feature. +* If softserial is used both softserial ports must use the same baudrate. + ### Examples -- 2.11.4.GIT