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== 👋 Welcome to '''UART Wiki''' ==
'''UART Wiki''' is your central resource for learning how to use UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) to repair and troubleshoot devices like the '''PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5''', and many others.
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=== 🔧 What You'll Learn ===


== Getting started ==
* How to identify UART points on devices
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Manual:Configuration_settings Configuration settings list]
* How to connect using TTL UART adapters (e.g., FTDI, CH340, CP2102)
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* How to use terminal software (like PuTTY, RealTerm, or minicom)
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* How to read UART output for diagnostics and repair
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* Safe soldering tips and pinout diagrams for common devices
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=== 🛠 Tools and Software We Cover ===
 
* USB-to-Serial TTL adapters
* Serial communication tools for Windows, macOS, and Linux
* Techniques for accessing boot logs, crash traces, and firmware-level messages
 
----Whether you're a repair technician, console modder, or DIY enthusiast, '''UART Wiki''' gives you the knowledge and tools to connect, debug, and repair — one UART log at a time.
 
🧠 Start exploring articles, or contribute your own findings to help others fix their devices!
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Revision as of 07:34, 15 May 2025

👋 Welcome to UART Wiki

UART Wiki is your central resource for learning how to use UART (Universal Asynchronous Receiver-Transmitter) to repair and troubleshoot devices like the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and many others.


🔧 What You'll Learn

  • How to identify UART points on devices
  • How to connect using TTL UART adapters (e.g., FTDI, CH340, CP2102)
  • How to use terminal software (like PuTTY, RealTerm, or minicom)
  • How to read UART output for diagnostics and repair
  • Safe soldering tips and pinout diagrams for common devices

🛠 Tools and Software We Cover

  • USB-to-Serial TTL adapters
  • Serial communication tools for Windows, macOS, and Linux
  • Techniques for accessing boot logs, crash traces, and firmware-level messages

Whether you're a repair technician, console modder, or DIY enthusiast, UART Wiki gives you the knowledge and tools to connect, debug, and repair — one UART log at a time.

🧠 Start exploring articles, or contribute your own findings to help others fix their devices!