Zebra Technologies LP 2824 manual Printer, Serial RJ-11 Alternative Connector

Serial (RJ-11) Alternative Connector

The printer operates as a Data Communication Equipment (DCE) and those printers with ethernet connectors also have an alternative serial RJ-11 interface used to connect to a Data Terminal Equipment (DTE) such as a computer or terminal with a default configuration of 9600 baud, 8 bit data, 1 stop bit and No parity.

Note that looking into the printer's connector with the key notch pointing down, pins are numbered from left to right.

Host

DCD

RxD

TxD

DTR

GND

DSR

RTS

CTS

RI

DB-9		RJ-11
Pin #		Pin #
	1	1
2
3		2
4		3
	5	4
6		5
	7	6
8
9

Female DB-9 to RJ-11

*+5 volts @ 160 mA max.

Printer

RxD

TxD

BUSY GND +5V*

RTS

Pin 4	Pin 3
Pin 5	Pin 2
Pin 6	Pin 1

Front View of RJ-11

Modular Connector

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