3)Table of parallel I/F signals

Pin No.

Signal Name

Signal Direction

Logic

Compatible

Nibble

 

ECP

Functions

1

Data Strobe

→ Printer

Negative

nStrobe

Host Clk

 

HostClk

Data strobe

2-9

Data Bit n

↔ Printer

Positive

 

Data 1(LSB) ~ 8(MSB)

Data line from/to host

10

Acknowledge

Printer →

Negative

nAck

PtrClk

 

PeriphClk

Completion of reception or function

11

Busy

Printer →

Positive

Busy

PtrBusy

 

PeriphAck

Data reception not possible

12

Paper End

Printer →

Positive

PError

AckDataReq

 

nAckReverse

No paper

13

Select

Printer →

Positive

Select

Xllag

 

Xflag

On-line

14

Auto Feed

→ Printer

Negative

nAutoFd

HostBusy

 

HostAck

Mode switch request

15

—

—

—

 

 

Not definend

Not used

16

0V

—

—

 

 

Logic Gnd

Signal groud

17

Chassis Groud

—

—

 

 

Chassis Gnd

Frame ground

18

5V

Printer →

—

 

Peripheral Logic High

Power supply (max. 50mA)

19

0V

—

—

 

Signal Ground (nStrobe)

Signal ground

20-27

0V

—

—

 

Signal Ground (Data 1~ 8)

Signal groud

28

0V

—

—

 

Signal Ground (PError, Select, nAck)

Signal Groud

29

0V

—

—

 

Signal Ground (Busy, nFault)

Signal groud

30

0V

—

—

 

Signal Ground (nAutoFd, nSelectln, nlnit)

Signal groud

31

Input Prime

→ Printer

Negative

nlnit

nlnit

 

nReverseRequest

Initialize

32

Fault

Printer →

Negative

nFault

nDataAvail

 

nPeriphRequest

Error occurrrence, On-line

33

0V

—

—

 

 

Not Defined

Signal groud

34

—

—

—

 

 

Not Defined

Not used

35

—

Printer →

—

 

 

Not Defined

Fixed to logic "1"

36

Select In

→ Printer

Negative

nSelectln

1284 Active

 

1284 Active

Mode switch request

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Oki 6ex, 6E specifications Table of parallel I/F signals, Ecp