Using A Direct Serial Connection - Symbol Spectrum24 AP-4100 Series Product Reference Manual

2.1.2

Using a Direct Serial Connection

The factory-configured AP accepts a dial-up connection between the AP and
a modem. A UI connection requires a straight-through cable between the
modem and the AP . See section 2.2.3: "Configuring for Dial-Up to the UI" on
page 55. The AP serial port is a DB-9, 9-pin male connector. The serial port
allows a UI connection to a configuration PC. Connecting the AP directly to a
PC with a 9-pin serial port requires a null modem cable with the following
configuration:
Assuming the UI and serial port are enabled on the AP:
1. Apply Power to the AP .
2. Attach a null modem serial cable from the AP to the terminal or PC
3. From the terminal, start the communication program, such as
4. Select the correct COM port along with the following parameters.
AP-4100 Series Access Point Product Reference Guide
serial port.
HyperTerminal for windows.
emulation
baud rate
data bits
stop bits
parity
flow control
There is no password requirement.
ANSI
19200 bps
8
1
none
none
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