It's a very simple USB-Serial Monitor.
* I tested CDC-ACM with Arduino UNO, MEGA, mbed.
test report : NXP LPC1769(thanks to mark)
When you connect a CDC-ACM device to Android, please select Menu -> Open Device.
If you have checked operation, please send me message.
e-mail:ksksue@gmail.com
Feature
- support CDC-ACM protocol(Arduino, mbed, PSoC etc.)(beta)New!
- support FTDI chips
- Baud rate (1200 - 115200 bps)
- Data bits, Parity Check, Stop bits, flow control, break options(not support in CDC-ACM)
- Display in character/decimal/hex notation.
- send a result by e-mail
- send/receive Linefeed code(CR/LF/CR+LF)
- font size option
You can connect Android to Arduino UNO.
And if you have an FTDI USB-Serial adapter(FT232RL), any microcomputers can be connect to Android by using this application.
Connection Examples
Android--Arduino UNO
Android--[USB-Serial Adapter]--Microcomputer
USB-Serial adapter
Sparkfun - FTDI Basic Breakout
support FTDI chips
- FT232RL
- FT230X
FAQ
Q: Why my phone/tablet(Android 3.1 or upper) is incompatible?
A: Maybe, your phone/tablet does not have a USB Host API feature.
Q: But my phone/tablet supports a USB thumb drive, USB mouse and USB keyboard.
A: It's not a USB Host API. It's a Linux USB Host. Please check to see if your phone/tablet have a USB Host API.
Q: Can I get binary or source code?
A: Yes, It's open source. Please check my github page.
Q: How much max output current is?
A: smartphone type : 150 - 180mA(Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy S2)
tablet type : 400mA - 500mA? (ICONIA A500, Nexus 7)
Github
Frontend
https://github.com/ksksue/Android-USB-Serial-Monitor-Lite
Library
https://github.com/ksksue/FTDriver
Contact
TwitterID: @ksksue
Tags: android usb serial, android usb serial monitor lite, android serial, android usb monitor, android usb serial monitor.
* I tested CDC-ACM with Arduino UNO, MEGA, mbed.
test report : NXP LPC1769(thanks to mark)
When you connect a CDC-ACM device to Android, please select Menu -> Open Device.
If you have checked operation, please send me message.
e-mail:ksksue@gmail.com
Feature
- support CDC-ACM protocol(Arduino, mbed, PSoC etc.)(beta)New!
- support FTDI chips
- Baud rate (1200 - 115200 bps)
- Data bits, Parity Check, Stop bits, flow control, break options(not support in CDC-ACM)
- Display in character/decimal/hex notation.
- send a result by e-mail
- send/receive Linefeed code(CR/LF/CR+LF)
- font size option
You can connect Android to Arduino UNO.
And if you have an FTDI USB-Serial adapter(FT232RL), any microcomputers can be connect to Android by using this application.
Connection Examples
Android--Arduino UNO
Android--[USB-Serial Adapter]--Microcomputer
USB-Serial adapter
Sparkfun - FTDI Basic Breakout
support FTDI chips
- FT232RL
- FT230X
FAQ
Q: Why my phone/tablet(Android 3.1 or upper) is incompatible?
A: Maybe, your phone/tablet does not have a USB Host API feature.
Q: But my phone/tablet supports a USB thumb drive, USB mouse and USB keyboard.
A: It's not a USB Host API. It's a Linux USB Host. Please check to see if your phone/tablet have a USB Host API.
Q: Can I get binary or source code?
A: Yes, It's open source. Please check my github page.
Q: How much max output current is?
A: smartphone type : 150 - 180mA(Galaxy Nexus, Galaxy S2)
tablet type : 400mA - 500mA? (ICONIA A500, Nexus 7)
Github
Frontend
https://github.com/ksksue/Android-USB-Serial-Monitor-Lite
Library
https://github.com/ksksue/FTDriver
Contact
TwitterID: @ksksue
Tags: android usb serial, android usb serial monitor lite, android serial, android usb monitor, android usb serial monitor.
Recently changed in this version:
1.1.7
-bug fix
1.1.6
- Show a title bar(cannot select a menu button on a Nexus 7)
1.1.5
- Added a Word List menu.
- Added a Typeface Setting.
- Move a "Linefeed Code Setting" from a "Display Settings" to a "Serial Settings".
- Added any bigger font size.
- Hide a title bar on ICS or higher.(not on Honeycomb)
1.1.3
- Added CloseDevice menu
(Arun's pull request on github. thanks to Arun)
old changelog
http://bit.ly/usbserial_changelog




Comments and ratings for USB Serial Monitor Lite
(74 stars)
by rolon evanson on 12/05/2013
Great app good companion for arduino ide.
(74 stars)
by Greg Austic on 06/05/2013
Works great on teensy 3.0. Only small thing is you have to press open device twice for it to open. Thanks for a great open source solution!
(74 stars)
by Pankaj Kumar on 06/05/2013
cool apps thanxs :) ............. so nice one
(74 stars)
by Steven Whitney on 30/04/2013
Works perfectly with my Teensy 2.0+ Thanks for making it open-source.
(74 stars)
by Ian Wakely on 21/03/2013
I love this, can talk to my arduino just by pluging it in. Its open source. Just one thing, once in a blue moon it locks up the tablet (Nexus 7) for anywhere between seconds to a minute or two and then it reboots. Please, PLEASE figure out whats wrong bec
(74 stars)
by Berna Bap on 19/03/2013
ksksue thank you for open source this!
(74 stars)
by Oste Hovel on 23/01/2013
It just works perfectly