Compatible Interfaces; Installation - Epson LQ-1050 User Manual

Compatible Interfaces

The following is a list of Epson interfaces that are compatible with
your printer.
Interface number
#8143
#8148
#8165
#8172
#8641
#8642
Note: Some interfaces may not be available in all countries.
All Epson interfaces have the Epson name printed on them. If the
board has an identification code printed on it, it is a four-digit
number beginning with 8 and should correspond to one of the
numbers listed in the table above.
Also Coax and Twinax interfaces are available from third party
vendors. These interfaces allow connectivity to mainframes and
minicomputers and emulation of IBM printers. The Coax
(EP-Connect) is available from Avatar Corporation (508) 435-6872, and
the Twinax (I-O8300) is available from I-O Corporation (801) 973-6767.

Installation

The optional interface boards available for your printer are easy to
install. The only tool needed is a cross-head screwdriver.
Note:
Before you use the interface board, make sure your
printer's DIP switches are set for parallel interface, even if you are
installing a serial interface board.
Name
New serial interface
Intelligent serial interface
Intelligent IEEE-488 interface
32KB buffered parallel interface
Coax interface
Twinax interface
Using the Printer Options
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