Star Micronics CBM-820 manual Interface, Pins and Signal Names

Models: CBM-820

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6. Interface

6. Interface

This appendix provides detailed specifications for the printer’s standard serial interface.

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6.1 Pins and Signal Names

Pin

Signal

Direction

Function

No.

Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

FG

Frame ground

 

 

 

 

2

TXD

OUT

Transmission data

 

 

 

 

3

RXD

IN

Receive data

 

 

 

 

4

RTS

OUT

Same as DTR signal

 

 

 

 

5

N.C.

 

Not connected

 

 

 

 

6

DSR

IN

• DIP Switch 9 = OFF

 

 

 

In DTR/DSR communication mode when Memory Switch4-5 = 0, indicates whether data

 

 

 

receive from host is enabled or disabled.

 

 

 

Space: Receive enabled

 

 

 

Mark: Receive disabled

 

 

 

This signal is not checked in the X-ON/X-OFF communication mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• DIP Switch 9 = ON

 

 

 

This signal used for external reset. Printer is reset whenever signal is in mark state with

 

 

 

pulse width of 1mS or more.

 

 

 

 

7

SG

 

Signal ground

 

 

 

 

8 -19

N.C.

 

Not connected

 

 

 

 

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Star Micronics CBM-820 manual Interface, Pins and Signal Names