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}
});

try {

// create serial config object
SerialConfig config = new SerialConfig();

// set default serial settings (device, baud rate, flow control, etc)

//
// by default, use the DEFAULT com port on the Raspberry Pi (exposed on GPIO
header)

// NOTE: this utility method will determine the default serial port for the
// detected platform and board/model. For all Raspberry Pi models

// except the 3B, it will return "/dev/ttyAMA0". For Raspberry Pi
// model 3B may return "/dev/ttyS0" or "/dev/ttyAMA0" depending on

// environment configuration.
config.device(SerialPort.getDefaultPort())

.baud(Baud._9600)
.dataBits(DataBits._8)

.parity(Parity.NONE)
.stopBits(StopBits._1)

.flowControl(FlowControl.NONE);

// parse optional command argument options to override the default serial settings.
if(args.length > 0){

config = CommandArgumentParser.getSerialConfig(config, args);
}

// display connection details

console.box(" Connecting to: " + config.toString(),
" We are sending ASCII data on the serial port every 1 second.",

" Data received on serial port will be displayed below.");

// open the default serial device/port with the configuration settings

serial.open(config);

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