Parallel Cable Pin Configuration

To take advantage of the enhanced bidirectional parallel interface, use a 10 meter (30 ft) parallel cable (IEEE-1284 compliant) with a 25- pin DB male to a (IEEE-1284C) male “C” connector. Use the following table to verify correct pin configuration.

Signal Name

Printer Pin #

Computer

Port #

 

 

 

 

 

nSTROBE

15

1

 

 

 

DATA 0

6

2

 

 

 

DATA 1

7

3

 

 

 

DATA 2

8

4

 

 

 

DATA 3

9

5

 

 

 

DATA 4

10

6

 

 

 

DATA 5

11

7

 

 

 

DATA 6

12

8

 

 

 

DATA 7

13

9

 

 

 

nACKNLG

3

10

 

 

 

BUSY

1

11

 

 

 

CALL (PE)

5

12

 

 

 

SELECT

2

13

 

 

 

NAutoFd

17

14

 

 

 

O VDC (GND)

19 – 35

18 – 25

 

 

 

nFAULT

4

15

 

 

 

nSe/In

16

17

 

 

 

nINIT

14

16

 

 

 

PERIPHLH

36

 

 

 

 

N.C.

18

 

 

 

 

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