| Feature | Sscom 5.13.1 English | Putty | Hercules (HW Group) | Termite | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | 1.2 MB (Portable) | 2.5 MB (Needs install) | 3 MB (Install) | 800 KB (Portable) | | ZMODEM Support | Yes | No (Needs plugin) | Yes | No | | Macro/Button Panel | Yes (64 buttons) | No | Yes (limited) | No | | Real-time Plotting | Yes | No | No | No | | Hex Send/Receive | Native toggle | Via plugins | Native | Native | | Baud Rate >256k | Yes (921600+) | Manual entry only | Yes (limited) | Yes (limited) | | Language | English | English | English | English |
Interestingly, SSCOM V5.13.1 is not just for serial ports. It also supports network communications, including TCP/IP and UDP protocols. This makes it a versatile tool for projects that need to bridge the gap between the physical serial world and an IP network.