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6.COMMUNICATION PARAMETERS

The MVP series printers offer two convenient ways to interface with a host: (1) serial port connection or (2) parallel port connection. The following table highlights the printer configuration set-up for serial and parallel interface.

Printer Port: DB-25 Pin - Serial Printer Port Pinout:

Pin #

Description

1

Ground

2

TXD 232 (transmit data)

 

output from printer

3

RXD 232 (receive data)

 

input to printer

4

RTS 232 (request to send)

 

output from printer

5

Not used

6

DSR 232 (data set ready)

 

input to printer

7

Ground

8

Not used

9

+5V @1A

10

Not used

11

Signal ground reference

12

Not Used

13

RXD 485- (receive data)

 

input to printer

14

TXD 485- (transmit data)

 

output from printer

15

Not used

16

RXD 485+ (receive data)

 

input to printer

17-18

Not used

19

TXD 485+ (transmit data)

 

output from printer

20

DTR 232 (data terminal

 

ready) output from printer

21-25

Not used

* NOTE: Above 9-Pin Serial connector connects to PC host.

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Datamax 200MVP, 300MVP manual Pin # Description, Communication Parameters