SATO M-8400RV Centronics Parallel Interface, Printer Connector, Cable Connector, Cable Length

Programming Manual5. Interface Specifications

5.5	Centronics Parallel Interface
	Electrical Specifications
Printer Connector			AMP 57-40360 (DDK) or equivalent
Cable Connector			AMP 57-30360 (DDK) or equivalent
Cable Length				10 ft. or less
Signal Level				High = +2.4V to +5.0V
				Low =	0V to -0.4V
	Centronics Parallel Interface Pin Assignments
PIN	SIGNAL	DIRECTION	PIN	SIGNAL		DIRECTION
1	STROBE	To Printer	19	STROBE Return		Reference
2	DATA 1	To Printer	20	DATA 1	Return	Reference
3	DATA 2	To Printer	21	DATA 2	Return	Reference
4	DATA 3	To Printer	22	DATA 3	Return	Reference
5	DATA 4	To Printer	23	DATA 4	Return	Reference
6	DATA 5	To Printer	24	DATA 5	Return	Reference
7	DATA 6	To Printer	25	DATA 6	Return	Reference
8	DATA 7	To Printer	26	DATA 7	Return	Reference
9	DATA 8	To Printer	27	DATA 8	Return	Reference
10	ACK	To Printer	28	ACK Return		Reference
11	BUSY	To Host	29	BUSY Return		Reference
12	PTR ERROR	To Host	30	PE Return		Reference
13	SELECT	To Host	31
14			32	FAULT		To Host
15			33
16			34
17	FG	Frame Ground	35
18	+5V		36
	(Z=24K ohm)

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