Method FromSerialPort

FromSerialPort(String, Int32)

Creates a NMEA LocationDataSource based on a serial port.

Declaration

public static NmeaLocationDataSource FromSerialPort(string portName, int baudRate)

Parameters

Type	Name	Description
System.String	portName	The port to use (for example, COM1).
System.Int32	baudRate	The baud rate.

Returns

Type	Description
NmeaLocationDataSource	A NMEA Location Datasource that reads from the specified serial port

Remarks

The created datasource will automatically handle creating and opening the specified serial port when the datasource is started. Once the datasource has been started, the NmeaDataStream will be available.

Exceptions

Type	Condition
System.IO.IOException	The specified port could not be found or opened

Applies to

Platforms and versions

Target	Versions
.NET Framework	100.10 - 200.6