Chapter
5
RS-232 and RS-422 Serial Interfaces
RS-422
Table 11. PSA3 RS-422 Serial Interface Connector Pin Assignments
Signal
- Receive Data
+ Receive Data
+RD, -RD.Serial data stream differentially received by printer.
+TD, -TD.Differentially driven serial data stream for transmitting status and
control information to the host. Subject to protocol selection.
NOTE:
170
Input Signals
Pin
Signal
1
- Transmit Data
(-RD)
(-TD)
6
+ Transmit Data
(+RD)
(+TD)
±
±
RD and
TD form signal and return paths of a differential line signal.
Output Signals
Pin
Signal
3
Chassis/Signal
Ground
8
Miscellaneous
Pin
5