Set host COM port

Automatically detect, manually select, or manually specify COM port of host computer

Model Configuration Pane: Hardware Implementation / Hardware board settings / Target hardware resources / Host-board connection

Description

Automatically detect, manually select, or manually specify the COM port of your host computer to communicate with the Arduino^® board.

Settings

Automatically (default) | Manually select | Manually specify

Default: Automatically

• Automatically — Simulink^® automatically detects the Arduino board connected to your host computer and establishes a serial communication using the available COM port.

• Manually select — Select a COM port in the Host COM Port drop-down list that Simulink detects to establish a serial communication between the Arduino board and your host computer.

  Click Refresh to populate the available COM ports in the Host COM Port drop-down list.

• Manually specify — Enter the COM port in the Host COM Port parameter to establish serial communication between the Arduino board and your host computer.

Programmatic Use

No programmatic use is available.

Version History

Introduced in R2013a