# Connecting Hardware Devices
## Connecting Hardware Devices  
| ![](img/C1.png) | ![](img/C2.png) |
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| Step 1: Connect the ICBricks hub, USB-C data cable, and the PC COM port as shown in the diagram.   | Step 2: Click on "No device selected" in the navigation bar to connect the device.   |
| ![](img/C3.png) | ![](img/C4.png) |
| Step 3: Select and click on ICBricks 2.0.   | Step 4: Choose the correct COM port and click "Connect."   |
| ![](img/C5.png) |  |
| Step 5: Click "Return to Editor" to enter the coding interface.   |  |


## Coding Hardware Devices  
### Example:  
Control the character to perform various movements by changing the different states of the encoder.  

### Coding Content  
![](img/C6.png)

### Effect Demonstration  
![](img/C7.gif)
![](img/C8.gif)