Communications; Interfaces And Requirements - SATO Argox CP Series User Manual

3 Printer operation

3.4 Communications

3.4.1 Interfaces and Requirements

Argox CP printer come with a nine-pin Electronics Industries Association (EIA)
RS-232 serial data interface, a USB interface, Parallel. A variety of interface
options are suitable for versatile applications:
Note:
1. You must insert the power supply's barrel connector into the
power jack on the back of the printer before connecting
communication cables.
2. This printer complies with FCC Rules and Regulations, Part 15,
for Class A Equipment, for use with fully shielded six-foot data
cables. Use of longer cables or unshielded cables may increase
USB Interface Requirements
radiated emissions above Class A limits.
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) interface is compatible with your existing PC
hardware. The USB's "plug and play" design makes installation easy.
Multiple printers can share a single USB port/hub.
Serial (RS-232) Interface Requirements
The required cable must have a nine-pin "D" type male connector on one
end, which is plugged into the mating serial port located on the back of the
printer. The other end of the signal interface cable connects to a serial port
on the host computer.
Note:
For technical and pin-out information, please refer to the
Technical Reference, Interface Specifications in this manual.
Parallel Interface Requirements
The required cable (IEEE 1284-compliant is recommended) must have a
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