Serial is able to emulate Linux, Xterm, VT102, and ANSI terminal controls, but also provides support for the XMODEM and YMODEM protocols for transferring files. Provides support for standard terminal controls and protocols If you are working with Cisco equipment, the “Break” function allows you to put things on hold while uploading configuration files and so on. For your convenience, the app gives you the option to add user-friendly names to each entry.įor each connection, Serial opens a separate terminal window where you can easily interact with the device’s controls. Once you launch the Serial application, the utility scans for accessible serial devices and automatically lists them in the Open Port or in the Open Bluetooth window. Unsophisticated terminal emulator that can automatically detect available serial devices The good news is that Serial comes with built-in support for most serial devices, so you do not have to manually install any driver. Serial is a basic terminal emulator that can help you connect and control serial devices, such as servers, network equipment like routers or modems, PBX systems, and so on. Upgraded to libssh 0.9.6 to address CVE-2021-3634.