Department of Computer Scien
ce and Information Engineering
National Cheng Kung University
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SERIAL COMMUNICA-TION
PROGRAMMINGSCON Register
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SM0, SM1
¾They determine the framing of data by specifying the number of bits per character, and the start and stop bits
SM2
¾This enables the multiprocessing capability of the 8051
Serial Mode 1, 8-bit data, Serial Mode 2Serial Mode 3
Serial Mode 01 stop bit, 1 start bit
SM1^0101
SM0^0011
Only mode 1 is of interest to us