HD Mesh Node
Appendix A Serial Port
The HD Mesh unit features a serial port. The serial port is useful in the event that the router cannot be accessed via TCP/IP (HTTP, Telnet, or Winbox). A Terminal Emulation program (such as HyperTerminal on the Windows operating system) can be used to access the HD Mesh’s CLI using the serial port, which is located in the top right side of the enclosure. The serial 9 pin db female connector can be used with a standard
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The settings below are needed to gain access to the HD Mesh unit via the console cable.
115200bit/s
8 data bits
1 stop bit
no parity
Hardware RTS/CTS
Management serial cable
The console cable needs to be a 9 pin db female to 9 pin db female connector cable. A null modem cable can be used to manage the HD Mesh unit. You can also use the pin outs below to manufacture your own serial cable.
DB9 |
| DB 9 |
Female | Function | Female |
1 + 6 | CD+DSR | 4 |
2 | RxD | 3 |
3 | TxD | 2 |
4 | DTR | 1 + 6 |
5 | GND | 5 |
7 | RTS | 8 |
8 | CTS | 7 |
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