How to turn on off four leds on the board of stm32f4 by sending a character using serial communication

[devie andriyani]

Posted on April 01, 2018 at 01:27

Hi,guys! I need your help, please. How to  turn on off four leds on the board of stm32f4 by sending a character using serial communication (example : if I send 'A', blue led is on. Send 'B', orange led is on. Send 'C', red led is on, etc. Until four leds on or off. Thx for your answer before

[henry.dick]

Posted on April 02, 2018 at 11:40

Very easy 4 steps:

1. Write a piece of code to turn an led on and off.

2. Write a piece to receive a char from the uart.

3. Write another piece to tie them together. 

4. Done.

[Andrew Neil]

Posted on April 02, 2018 at 13:12

Beginner 'Getting Started' steps:

https://www.avrfreaks.net/comment/1138166#comment-1138166

See also:

https://www.avrfreaks.net/comment/2079906#comment-2079906

And, with a more ST focus:

https://community.st.com/0D50X00009XkWm7SAF

[LMI2]

Posted on April 02, 2018 at 14:37

Or use an Arduino system. STM32F4 is a cool CPU with plenty of places to tinker with, but Arduinos are much easier.