Section 5. Interface Specifications

Interface Status

Upon Receipt of an SOH (hexadecimal 01) followed immediately by an IG (hexadecimal 4947) causes the printer to return a 1 byte Interface Status Word bounded by an STX-ETXpair that reports the type of interface connection currently set in the printer.

BYTE

VALUE

DESCRIPTION

NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

IEEE 1284 Parallel

 

1

Serial RS232

 

2

Local Area Network

 

3

Universal Serial Bus

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serial Interface Settings

Upon Receipt of an SOH (hexadecimal 01) followed immediately by an H2 (hexadecimal 4832) causes the printer to return a 5 byte Serial IF Status Word bounded by an STX-ETXpair that reports the current operating parameters of the Serial RS232 Interface.

BYTE

VALUE

DESCRIPTION

NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

0

9600 BPS

 

1

19200 BPS

 

2

38400 BPS

 

3

57600 BPS

 

4

115200 BPS (not currently available)

 

 

 

2

0

No Parity

 

1

Odd Parity

 

3

Even Parity

 

 

 

3

0

1 Stop Bit

 

1

2 Stop Bits

 

 

 

4

0

Single Item Buffer with Ready/Busy Flow Control

 

1

Multi-Item Buffer with Ready/Busy Flow Control

 

2

X-ON/X-OFF Flow Control

 

3

Status 4 Bi-Comm

 

4

Status 3 Bi-Comm

 

 

 

 

 

 

SATO CT Series Printers

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SATO 410, 400 manual Interface Status, Serial Interface Settings