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FIGURE B-6Parallel Port Connector Pin Configuration

TABLE B-6Parallel Port Connector Pin Assignments

Pin

Mnemonic

Signal Name

Description

 

 

 

 

1

Data_Strobe_L

Data Strobe Low

Set low during forward channel

 

 

 

transfers to latch data into

 

 

 

peripheral device. Set high during

 

 

 

reverse channel transfers.

2 to 9

Data[0..7]

Data0 Thru Data7

The main data bus for the parallel

 

 

 

port. Data0 is the least significant

 

 

 

bit (LSB). Are not used during

 

 

 

reverse channel transfers.

10

ACK_L

Acknowledge Low

Driven low by the peripheral

 

 

 

device to acknowledge data byte

 

 

 

transfer from host during forward

 

 

 

channel transfer. Qualifies data

 

 

 

being transferred to host in reverse

 

 

 

channel transfer.

11

BUSY

Busy

Driven high to indicate the

 

 

 

peripheral device is not ready to

 

 

 

receive data during forward

 

 

 

channel transfer. Used to send

 

 

 

Data3 and Data7 during reverse

 

 

 

channel transfer.

12

PERROR

Parity Error

Driven high by peripheral device

 

 

 

to indicate an error in the paper

 

 

 

path during forward channel

 

 

 

transfer. Used to send Data2 and

 

 

 

Data6 during reverse channel

 

 

 

transfer.

13

SELECT_L

Select Low

Indicates the peripheral device is

 

 

 

on-line during forward channel

 

 

 

transfer. Used to send Data1 and

Data5 during reverse channel transfer.

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