APPENDICES

Serial Cable Connection for IBM-PC/AT or Compatible Computers and IBM-PS/2 Computers

The following diagrams show the pin connections for the most common serial communications.

DB-9 Serial Connection

When you use a computer with a 9-pin serial port, use a cable with the following pin configurations.

Printer

 

(Male)

 

SD

2

RD

3

DR (DSR)

6

SG

7

ER (DTR)

2

 

0

Computer (Female)

2RD

3SD

4ER (DTR)

5SG

6DR (DSR)

8CS (CTS)

DB-25 Serial Connection

When you use a computer with a 25-pin serial port, use a cable with the following pin configurations.

Printer

 

(Male)

 

FG

1

SD

2

RD

3

DR (DSR)

6

SG

7

ER (DTR)

2

 

0

Computer (Female)

1FG

3RD

2SD

2ER (DTR)

7SG

5CS (CTS)

6DR (DSR)

Note

Any pins not shown in the figures above are not connected.

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Brother HL-960 manual Dr Dsr Er Dtr, Computer Female