Appendix B
Serial
The table below gives the correct pinouts for the printer end of the
25-pin serial cable used to connect a computer and printer:
Pinout:
Serial
IBM PC/XT, PC/AT, and Compatible Computers
Pinout:
IBM PC/XT
Pinout:
IBM PC/AT
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Pin No. Name
2
TxD
3
RxD
4
RTS (optional)
5
CTS
6
DSR (optional)
7
GND
20
DTR (optional)
Printer
DB-25S
1
2
3
4
5
20
6+8
7
Printer
DB-25S
1
2
3
7
20
T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
IBM PC/XT
DB-25P
1
3
2
5
4
6+8
20
7
IBM PC/AT
DB-9P
1
2
3
5
6+8