Interfacing; Parallel Interfacing; Serial Interfacing - Panasonic KX- P3196 Operating Instructions Manual

Interfacing
This information should be provided to the company from which you are purchasing the interface cable to ensure
the proper wiring of the cable.
Parallel Interfacing
A method of transferring data from a computer to a printer through a parallel interface is based on the Centronics
Standard.
Specifications:
e Data transfer speed: 1000 cps minimum e Handshaking: BUSY and ACK signals
e Synchronization: External STROBE puls e Connector type: 57-30360 (AMPHENOL) or
è Logic levels: TTL (Transistor-Transistor-Logic) equivalent
levels e Cable: Use a shielded cable 1.95 m
(6'5") or less in length.
18 1 An IEEE 1284-compatible
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36 19
Parallel Interface Connector (printer side)
Timing Chart
(When normal printing code is received)
Output
Output
0.5 ps (minimum)
Ta sese 0.5 us (minimum)
TS P 0.5 us (minimum)
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Serial Interfacing
Cable: Use a shielded cable 1.95 m (6'5") or less in
length.
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Pin Configuration
Serial Intertace Connector (printer side)
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