HARDWARE DESCRIPTION

1.I/F board connector: EIA standard 25-pin D-SUB female connector.

2.For signal description and pin assignment, refer to the table below:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Table 9. Signal Description and Pin Assignment

 

 

 

Pin No.

 

Signal name

Direction

 

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

protective

Chasis

ground

 

 

 

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Transmitted

Text

Transmitted serial data

 

 

Data (TXD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Received

Data

Ill

Received

serial data

 

 

 

(RXD)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

Request

to

o u t

This signal is always

at the

 

 

Send (RTS)

positive EIA level.

 

 

 

 

I

I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

 

Signal Ground

In

Return

path for data

and

 

 

control

signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse

 

 

This

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EIA Level when the printer is

 

1 1

 

Channel

 

Out

 

 

 

ready to

accept data

entry

 

 

 

 

(=2nd RTS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

and at the negative EIA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

level when the printer is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

 

Data Terminalk t

O u t

ready

to

accept data

entry

 

 

Operator

can invert

the

 

 

Ready (DIR)

 

 

 

 

 

polarity of the signal with

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

jumper

15.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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