Serial Port Terminal - How to receive ASCII file?

You can redirect all incoming data, sent from remote host, into a text file.

To accomplish this task do the following:

  1. Select "File" -> "New session" from the Main Menu to open "New session" dialog
  2. Select necessary connection settings to match the ones of remote COM port
  3. Click "Open" button
  4. Select "File" -> "Open port" or click corresponding Toolbar button in order to open local serial port if it is not already opened

  5. Click "Receive ASCII file" Toolbar button

  6. "Save As" file selection dialog will appear where you may select file name to save the incoming text stream into. If you select existing file you will be prompted with warning message that you may overwrite some data.

    Please, note, you may choose from several file formats which will be used to save the resulting dump: Text File (communication log dump will be saved in plain text), Hex Dump (dump will be saved text file format in hexadecimal notation) and Hex HTML (dump will be saved in HTML file format in hexadecimal notation).

  7. Now remote serial port may send TXT file