Re: Baud Rate In Serial Comm, Buffer overrun

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From: (ctacke/)
Date: 01/06/05 

Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2005 08:13:45 -0500

> currently we are using hp & asus pocket pcs. During serial communication,
> will it support 38.4 kbps baudrate?

Yes.

> we are using null modem cable for transfering data (no hardware flow
> control). We are having software flow control in our protocol. Will it
> cause buffer overrun?

No. That's the whole point of flow control - to prevent overruns.

-Chris

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