USB Console Cable
Tired of the USB to Serial dongle? Purchase a USB to Rollover RJ45 console cable.
Amazon Link: Price: $11.99
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Next, for Windows open up Device Manager and see what COM Port your USB Serial is on.
Previous USB to 9PIN Serial Setup
Amazon Link: Price $11.25
USB Type B 6ft Cable
Amazon: Price $13.99