Meru Technical Note - What is the serial console pinout for the AP?
AP Console Cable PIN OUT
AP console cables use this DB-9-to-RJ-45 integrated console cable to connect your AP to a PC or terminal. The following table describes the wiring for the AP CONSOLE port, the integrated console cable, and the console (serial) port of the PC or terminal.
Signal Name at the CONSOLE Port of Router | RJ-45 Pin at the Router End of the Cable | DB-9 Pin at the PC/Terminal End of the Cable | Signal Name at the PC/Terminal Port |
RTS | 1 | 8 | CTS |
DTR | 2 | 6 | DSR |
TXD | 3 | 2 | RXD |
GND | 4 | 5 | GND |
GND | 5 | 5 | GND |
RXD | 6 | 3 | TXD |
DSR | 7 | 4 | DTR |
CTS | 8 | 7 | RTS |

