Software Tools
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ANELLO Python Program
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The ANELLO Python Program source code is found on the `ANELLO GitHub <https://github.com/Anello-Photonics/user_tool>`_. 

Please run "git pull" regularly to make sure you are using the latest code.


Serial Interface Software
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You are welcome to use a serial interface software, such as CoolTerm, to interface with the ANELLO X3.

Please ensure you use the correct baud rate and set Data Bits = 8, Stop Bits = 1, and Parity = None. See `Comminication & Messaging <https://docs-a1.readthedocs.io/en/x3/communication_messaging.html>`_ 
for information on data and configuration ports and default baud rates.