A470 Users Guide
Chapter 4: Communication
The A470 comes with two communication interfaces, RS-232 Serial or 1284 Parallel. Addi- tionally, the printer is configured with dual cash drawer ports and a barrel type power coupling. The RS-232 interface connector is a RJ45 Female connector and requires a special cable for standard PC to printer connections. The 1284 compliant Parallel interface uses a standard DB25 Male connector. Two RJ-11 ports provide a unique cash drawer Interface, capable of running two cash drawers. All connectors are located on the back of the printer in the order listed below.
Barrell Power | RJ-11 Cash Drawer | DB25 Parallel | RJ45 Serial |
Connector | Connectors | Connector | Connector |
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Warning: use of incompatible cables will damage the printer and will void the warranty. When purchasing a cash drawer for this product please make sure the vendor is aware of the product specifications. This Cash Drawer Pinout is unique to Pertech Resources A470 / DH Technology 4700 series printers.
