Ppi-2 - Printronix P5000 Series User Manual

To emulate this interface using the Printronix GPIO board and the specified
cable, use the Event-to-Action Mapping table in Figure 38.
Figure 38. PPI-1 Event to Action Mapping Table Using the Printronix GPIO Board
The entry for pin 11 (done printing) may need modification because there are
4 modes for this output (mode 3 is the default), and for each mode the output
reacts differently.

PPI-2

PPI-2 emulated printers use a 24-pin female connector with the following pin
assignments for the interface to applicator systems:
Pin Function
1 Input 0 - Feed
2 Input 1 - Issue
3 Input 2 - Pause
4 Input 3
5 Input 4
6 Input 5
7 Output 0 - Feeding
8 Output 1 - Issuing
9 Output 2 - Pausing
Table 6: PPI-2 24-Pin Connector
Active Low, feeds a single label
Active Low, prints a label
Active Low, pauses printer
n.u
n.u
n.u
Active Low, indicates feeding of labels
Active Low, indicates printing activity
Active Low, indicates printer in Paused state
Description
PPI-2
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