19User’s Guide
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Serial Cable Configurations
The following cable configurations are for different host
requirements.
9-pin Serial Cable
Parallel Cable
Cable Requirements
The OKIPOS 80 Plus III Printer requires a 25-pin male D-Shell
connector at the printer. To connect the printer to most PC’s
use a 25-pin male to 25-pin male parallel interconnect cable.
Pin Assignments
Pin Signal Description Direction
Pin 1 STROBE Clock Data to printer Host to Printer
Pin 2-9 D0 - D7 Data Host to Printer
Pin 10 ACK\ Printer Accepted Data Printer to Host
Pin 11 BUSY Printer is Busy Printer to Host
Pin 12 PE Paper Out/ Status Printer to Host
Pin 13 SLCT Printer Selected Printer to Host
Pin 14 AUTOFD Auto feed paper Host to Printer
Pin 15 ERR\ Printer Error Printer to Host
Pin 16 INIT\ Initialize the Printer Host to Printer
Pin 17 SLIN Select Printer Host to Printer
Pin 18-25 GND Ground
Use this cable for OKIPOS 80 Plus III printers connected to PCs
or PS/2s with 9-pin serial ports.
25-pin Serial Cable
Use this cable for OKIPOS 80 Plus III printers connected to PCs
or PS/2s with 25-pin serial ports.
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