RS232C SERIAL INTERFACE
The High Speed Serial Interface is a Plug-In Interface Module that can be installed in
the printer by the user.
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Asynchronous ASCII
Data Rate
Character Format
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Connector
Cable
Signal Levels
Pin Assignments
Pin 13
Pin 25
SATO "Se" Print Engines
Section 6. Interface Specifications
Half-duplex communication
Ready/Busy Hardware Flow Control
Pin 20, DTR Control
Pin 4, RTS Error Condition
X-On/X-Off Software Flow Control
Bi-Directional Communication
9600, 19200, 38400, 57600 bps
1 Start Bit (fixed)
7 or 8 data bits (selectable)
Odd, Even or No Parity (selectable)
1 or 2 Stop bits (selectable)
DB-25S (Female)
DB-25P (Male), 50 ft. maximum length. For cable
configuration, refer to Cable Requirements appropriate
to the RS232C protocol chosen.
High = +5V to +12V
Low = -5V to -12V
Pin 1
Pin 14
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