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Have you seen Sending and reading hex commands on a Win32 serial port?
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Re^2: serial port hex only
by ccherri (Acolyte) on Apr 27, 2012 at 18:17 UTC
    Final UPDATE...the link zentara posted pointed me to

    $data=$port->input;

    which brings the data in and 'unpack H4, $data' works to get it in hex format. problem is solved! (though I am not sure where I am picking up 'input', but as long as it works... Thanks everyone!

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