char mystr[40]; //Initialized variable to store recieved data void setup() { // Begin the Serial at 9600 Baud Serial3.begin(115200); Serial.begin(115200); } void loop() { Serial3.readBytes(mystr,40); //Read the serial data and store in var if(mystr!=""){ Serial.println(mystr); //Print data on Serial Monitor } int x = mystr[0]; Serial.println(x); // Serial.println("LOLYES"); }