CoolTerm Capture¶

You can capture the microcontroller’s UART output using CoolTerm and save it to a file.

Open CoolTerm, click Options at the top, then click Receive on the left side. Change the settings as follows (making any modifications as necessary), then click OK.

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Click on Connection > Capture to Textfile > Start, and choose the file name and destination to save the data.

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Recording is now started. Run the program and collect your data. The bottom of the window should say “Capturing…”.

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When finished running your program and collecting data, click on Connection > Capture to Textfile > Stop.

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Open your file of output data, which should look like this.

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