Section 5: Interface Specifications
5.17 PARALLEL INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS (CENTRONICS)
The parallel interface of this printer conforms to Centronics standards.
Basic Specifications
Interface board
Connector
Signal level
Communication settings
Maximum Reception buffer capacity
Timing chart
Printer | Amphenol (DDK) 57 to 40360 (Equivalent) |
Cable | Amphenol (DDK) 57 to 30360 (Equivalent) |
Cable length | Under 3 meters |
High level | : + 2.4 to + 5.0 V |
Low level | : - 0.0 to – 0.4 V |
One item or Multi communication can be selected using
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