Questions tagged [bytes]
A group of binary digits or bits (usually eight) operated on as a unit.
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How 2 bytes can produce negative number, mind blowing?
I am trying to use LoRAWAN and sending tempurature values as less bytes. I found that way and tested it works fine it can send negative and positive numbers as 2 bytes instead of "float" as ...
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How to get recover numeric data sent by an Arduino in binary
I am a C# dev and these C++ data conversions are killing me.
I have an Arduino sending binary data through LoRaWAN to AzureIOT. I am trying to decode my Temp/Humid/Bat payload that I am pulling out of ...
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Parse char* mac-string to uint8_t array
I have to handle a String coming in over UART containing a bunch of information, part of it is a MAC-address that I get by using String.substring(a, b) returning a 12-char String representing a mac-...
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Modbus RS485 Decode the message received
I'm try to read some value from a soil NPK sensor using RS485 Modbus e Arduino uno.
I menage to sent the request msg and I got the response but now i don't know how to read the response in order to ...
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Changing single bit in byte array
So I have a byte-array representing the display attached to my Arduino:
byte theDisplay[8] = {
B00000000,
B00000000,
B00000000,
B00000000,
B00000000,
B00000000,
B00000000,
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Pass Byte Array to Char and Send to a Separate Arduino
I am trying to send data between Arduino Nano and D1 Mini (ESP 8266 Module)
My Code as below in Nano which will be the transmeting ,
#include <DES.h>
#include <SoftwareSerial.h>
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Arduino Serial Monitor Input 3DES Encryption
I am trying to 3DES encryption using Serial Read, Found this 3DES Sample code in Github,
#include <DES.h>
DES des;
void setup() {
Serial.begin(9600);
Serial.println("Hello!");
}
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Why float and not 16-bit Integer? Mpu6050 with atmega328P
I've been trying to follow this example code for interfacing my atmega328P with Mpu6050:
https://www.instructables.com/Accelerometer-MPU-6050-Communication-With-AVR-MCU/
And was wondering a couple of ...
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Is there a variable type of half byte? Is there a workaround?
I have this long array of 64 values going from 0 to 15, values which only cost 8 bits, for a pulse width modulation.
So I made a test to see its cost in space, commenting one of the two arrays.
const ...
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Reading Buffer from Software-Serial & Writing to Serial
My progress so far:
#include <SoftwareSerial.h>
SoftwareSerial ttySerial(10, 11); // RX, TX
byte buffer;
void setup()
{
// Open serial communications and wait for port to open:
Serial....
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RF24 library commands, channel, and address
I'm trying to use the RF24 library for wireless communication.
However, it appeared that this library does not have "help" option.
There was a keywords file but it did not explain what it does.
I ...
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Set and extract individual bytes of a number (lowByte() and highByte())
You can extract
the low-order (rightmost) byte of a variable
or
the high-order (leftmost) byte of a word
with the functions lowByte() and highByte() respectively (the quotes are from the Arduino ...
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need to compare if a byte is less than 80 hex
I am using an infrared sensor called OTI301. In its data sheet it says that in order to obtain object temperature and ambient temperature values I need to extract the binary information from the ...
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How to convert char[12] to byte[6]
I am trying to convert a char[12] array that contains a Mac Address into a byte[6] in order to use within the Ethernet.begin method. I have tried various methods from online, but had little success to ...
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How to modify a created byte?
I have created a byte for 16x2 LCD. It is basically a custom character which I will have to change later.
byte char[8]{
B10000,
B01000,
B00100,
B00010,
B00001,
B11000,
B11100
};
I want to edit ...
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