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3-3. Connectors and Signals
Pin no
Signal name
Direction
Function
1
STROBE
IN
Signals when data is ready to be read. Signal
goes from HIGH to LOW (for at least 0.5
microsec.) when data is available.
2-9
DATA 1-8
IN
These signals provide the information of the
first to eighth bits of parallel data. Each signal
is at HIGH level for a logical 1 and at a LOW
level for a logical 0.
10
ACK
OUT
A 9 microsecond LOW pulse acknowledges
receipt of data.
11
BUSY
OUT
When this signal goes LOW, the printer is
ready to accept data. When the printer is in
one of the conditions below. “HIGH” is set.
1. Data being entered.
2. Off line.
3. Error condition.
12
PAPER OUT
OUT
This signal is normally LOW. It will go
HIGH if the printer runs out of paper.
13
SELECTED
OUT
This signal is HIGH when the printer is online.
14-15
N/C
Unused
16
SIGNAL GND
Signal ground.
17
CHASSIS GND
Chassis ground, isolated from logic ground.
18
+5VDC
+5VDC (Max 50mA)
19-30
GND
Twisted pair return signal ground level.
31
RESET
IN
When this signal goes LOW, the printer is
reset to its power-on condition.
32
ERROR
OUT
This signal is normally HIGH. This signal
goes LOW to signal that the printer cannot
print due to an error condition.
Refer to Item 8-4 Emergency Suspension.
33
EXT GND
External ground.
34
COMPULSION
OUT
Compulsion signal
35-36
N/C
Unused.
This connector mates with an
Amphenol 57-30360 connector
Fig. 3-3 Parallel interface connector (printer side)
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