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AppendixC Macintosh INTERFACE (OKIPAGE 4m)
1) Connector
Printer side : 8-pin mini DIN receptacle
Type TCS7187-01-201 (made by HOSHIDEN) or equivalent
Cable side : 8-pin mini DIN plug
Type TCP7180-01-110 (made by HOSHIDEN) or equivalent
2) Cable
Apple system peripheral-8 cable
(M0197 LL / B : made by Apple)
3) Interface signal
Pin No.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Signal Name
XCLOCK
Transmit data minus
Signal ground
Receive data minus
Transmit data plus
Receive data plus
Abbreviation
XCLK
TxD-
SG
RxD-
TxD+
RxD+
Signal Direction
PR
PR
PR
PR
PR
Description
Transfer clk
Transmit data minus polarity
Signal ground
Receive data minus polarity
Transmit data plus polarity
(Not used)
Receive data plus polarity
4) Timing chart and level
XCLK
TXD+
TXD-
RXD+
RXD-
about 1.2 µS
5v
-5v
5v
0v
5v
0v
5v
0v
5v
0v