Adding FTDI pinout per review
@@ -113,6 +113,24 @@ to do the following:
- CTS -> RTS (Might not be available on all boards/UART ports)
- Vcc -> ignore
+ FTDI cables typically have the following pinout:
+
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | Pin | Color | Function |
+ +=====+========+==========+
+ | 1 | Black | Ground |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | 2 | Brown | CTS |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | 3 | Red | Vcc |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | 4 | Orange | TX |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | 5 | Yellow | RX |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+ | 6 | Green | RTS |
+ +-----+--------+----------+
+
- Connect the USB portion of the FTDI cable to the host machine
- Issue ``ls /dev`` and identify the ``/dev/ttyUSB*`` device associated with the FTDI cable
- Set up the SLIP device
