Connecting Several Spider8 Devices - HBM Spider8 Operating Manual

Connecting Ý Connecting a PC

4.2 Connecting several Spider8 devices

NOTE:
With the first Spider8, switching
on lights up the power indicator.
With every subsequent Spider8
the power indicator flashes until
communication is established with
the computer.
1. Connect an IEEE1284 cable to the PC
2. Connect the cable to the PC/Master socket on the first Spider8
3. Connect the PRINTER/Slave socket on the first Spider8 to the
PC/Master socket on the next Spider8 (IEEE1284 cable)
The IEEE1284 cable is included in the list of components supplied.
Printer port (parallel,
LPT1)
D-29
Printer port:
IEEE1284 cable only
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