Tektronix 340 manual Parallel port signal descriptions contd

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Technical Notes A

Parallel port signal descriptions (cont'd.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pin

Signal mode names:

Return

Signal

Description

 

Compatibility/Nibble

pin

source

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

nAck/PtrClk

21

Printer

C mode: Negative true = data

 

 

 

 

transfer acknowledge

 

 

 

 

N mode: Data qualifier

 

 

 

 

 

4

nFault/nDataAvail

22

Printer

C mode: Negative true = printer

 

 

 

 

fault exists that prevents

 

 

 

 

printing

 

 

 

 

N mode: Negative low = data ready,

 

 

 

 

then data bits 0 then 4

 

 

 

 

 

5

PError/AckDataReq

23

Printer

C mode: Positive true = printer error

 

 

 

 

exists, such as media tray

 

 

 

 

empty

 

 

 

 

N mode: Data bits 2 then 6

 

 

 

 

 

6

Data 1

24

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

7

Data 2

25

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

8

Data 3

26

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

9

Data 4

27

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

10

Data 5

28

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

11

Data 6

29

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

12

Data 7

30

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

13

Data 8

31

Host

C mode: Positive true data input

 

 

 

 

N mode: Not used

 

 

 

 

 

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