CX400 User Guide

Communication Ports

CX400 printers are equipped with a standard Centronics parallel and an RS232 communication port, wired as shown below.

Serial Input Cable (DB9S)

 

 

 

 

 

Pin #

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

RXD (data to printer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

TXD (data from printer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

DTR, always high

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

GROUND

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

DSR, connected to pin 4, always

 

 

 

high

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

RTS (printer busy)

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

CTS

 

 

 

 

 

 

1,9

+5V

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PN 9001107 Rev. A

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SATO 400 manual Communication Ports, Serial Input Cable DB9S