# CN105-to-Grove Cable, Assembled and Tested

> Ready-made CN105-to-Grove cable (JST PAP-05V-S to Grove HY2.0) for Mitsubishi mini-splits. 20 cm for wall units, 50 cm for ducted. Optional braided sleeving, electrically tested, from $8.

Source: https://serin-labs.com/cable.html
Last updated: 2026-10-27

![Assembled CN105-to-Grove cable, coiled, in orange braided sleeving with a 5-pin JST connector on one end and a 4-pin Grove HY2.0 connector on the other](https://serin-labs.com/assets/cn105_cable.jpg)

![Assembled CN105-to-Grove cable, coiled, with its four coloured conductors unsleeved, a 5-pin JST connector on one end and a 4-pin Grove HY2.0 connector on the other](https://serin-labs.com/assets/cn105-cable-standard.jpg)

![The orange CN105-to-Grove cable routed into the electrical box of a Mitsubishi wall unit, running under a retaining clip and beneath the control-board cover](https://serin-labs.com/assets/serin-cn105-cable-installed-wall-unit.webp)

![The orange CN105-to-Grove cable plugged into the CN105 port on a Mitsubishi MVZ-A18AA7 ducted air handler control board](https://serin-labs.com/assets/serin_cn105_mvz_aa7_1.webp)

![The empty red CN105 serial port on a Mitsubishi indoor unit's control board, with the CN105 label and pins 1 and 5 marked in the silkscreen](https://serin-labs.com/assets/mitsubishi-cn105-port-control-board.webp)

# CN105-to-Grove Cable

$13

CN105 · Grove · 20 / 50 cm

[5.0 (9)](https://shop.serin-labs.com/pages/reviews)

Connects a Mitsubishi indoor unit's CN105 port to a Grove-equipped ESP32 board. Assembled and tested, with no crimping or soldering. Controller board sold separately.

20 cm, 1 cable in braided sleeving $13

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**Shipping**

Free US shipping on orders $35 and up, from New Jersey. Orders outside the US ship at the carrier rate shown at checkout; any duties or import fees on delivery are the buyer's.

**Returns**

30-day returns by mail. [How returns work](https://serin-labs.com/policies.html#fit).

**Warranty**

1-year limited hardware warranty against manufacturing defects. [Warranty terms](https://serin-labs.com/warranty.html).

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Which length? · [Wiring reference](https://serin-labs.com/wiring.html)

## Will it fit your unit?

Type the model from the indoor unit's sticker.

Requires a free CN105 port. Not for Ecodan or units with a wired wall controller on the same port.

## Overview

Highlights

Cable length

### Choose your length

20 cm: wall units and cassettes

Keep the cable and board inside the indoor unit's plastic housing.

50 cm: ducted air handlers

Mount the board outside the metal cabinet for better Wi-Fi reception. For SVZ, MVZ, PEAD, and PVA units.

![20 cm CN105 cable routed inside a Mitsubishi wall unit](https://serin-labs.com/assets/serin-cn105-cable-installed-wall-unit.webp) ![50 cm CN105 cable connected to a Mitsubishi MVZ-A18AA7 ducted air handler](https://serin-labs.com/assets/serin_cn105_mvz_aa7_1.webp)

## Technical

**HVAC connector**

5-pin JST PAP-05V-S (CN105)

**Board connector**

4-pin Grove HY2.0

**Length**

20 cm or 50 cm

**Pack size**

1 or 4 cables

**Sleeving**

Standard or orange PET braid with heat-shrink ends

**Wiring**

Power and serial data; CN105's 12 V pin is left disconnected

**Testing**

Power and communication wires tested before shipping

**Controller board**

Sold separately

### Works with

Fits the [Serin Controller](https://serin-labs.com/controller.html), M5Stack Atom S3 Lite, and NanoC6. See the [supported boards](https://serin-labs.com/parts.html) and [firmware installer](https://serin-labs.com/flash.html).

Compatible CN105 projects include [MitsubishiCN105ESPHome](https://github.com/echavet/MitsubishiCN105ESPHome), [mUART](https://github.com/muart-group), [mitsubishi2MQTT](https://github.com/gysmo38/mitsubishi2MQTT), and [SwiCago/HeatPump](https://github.com/SwiCago/HeatPump).

### Build it yourself

The [wiring reference](https://serin-labs.com/wiring.html) has the pinout, harness drawing, and connector part numbers to make your own cable.

## In the box

![Braided CN105-to-Grove cable](https://serin-labs.com/assets/cn105_cable.jpg)

- CN105-to-Grove cable
  20 cm, braided
  1× per pack

Controller board not included.

The complete controller

## Controller and cable, assembled

The Serin Controller ships with this cable attached and tested, from $35.

[See the controller](https://serin-labs.com/controller.html) [Wiring reference](https://serin-labs.com/wiring.html)
