BTP-M280 User’s Manual

6 Interface Signal

The BTP-M280 can be connected with other devices via USB, parallel, serial, Ethernet and WLAN interface, USB interface is a fixed interface of the printer and other interfaces are optional.

6.1 USB interface

The printer USB interface supports USB1.1 protocol, of which the outlet is USB A type. Interface signal is defined as below:

Pin

Lead

 

 

1

VCC

 

 

2

DATA-

 

 

3

DADA+

 

 

4

GND

 

 

6.2 Parallel interface

The parallel interface of printer is bi-directional and supports the BUSY/ACK handshake protocol and the nibble protocol. The interface outlet is 36PIN CENTRONICS.

Pin

Signal resource

Signal definition

Pin

Signal resource

Signal definition

1

H

nStrobe

19

 

Signal Ground

2

H

Data 0 (Least Significant Bit)

20

 

Signal Ground

3

H

Data 1

21

 

Signal Ground

4

H

Data 2

22

 

Signal Ground

5

H

Data 3

23

 

Signal Ground

6

H

Data 4

24

 

Signal Ground

7

H

Data 5

25

 

Signal Ground

8

H

Data 6

26

 

Signal Ground

9

H

Data 7 (Most Significant Bit)

27

 

Signal Ground

10

P

Ack

28

 

Signal Ground

11

P

Busy

29

 

Signal Ground

12

P

PError

30

 

Signal Ground

13

P

Select

31

H

nInit

14

H

nAutoLF

32

P

nFault

15

 

Not defined

33

 

Signal Ground

16

 

Logic Gnd

34

 

Not defined

17

 

Chassis Gnd

35

 

Not defined

18

P

Peripheral Logic High

36

H

nSelectIn

Caution

—H means signal source from a host, and P means signal source from printer.

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