3.2. Centronics interface (Standard).
Uni-directional (Receiving only)
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Data length : 8 bit parallel
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Signal level : TTL
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Transmission distance : maximum 5 meters
3.2.1. Centronics interface Pin configuration.
SIGNAL
PIN #
1
Strobe (*)
2 ® 9
DATA 1 ® 8
10
ACK (*)
11
BUSY
12
PAPER END
13
SELECTED
16
SG
17
FG
18
HIGH
19 ® 30
SG
31
-
32
FAULT
33
SG
NOTE :
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Other pins are put in NC (no contact) status.
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Asterix (*) indicates negative logic.
SIGNAL
Strobe input
Parallel Data input
Acknowledge Output
Busy
Paper end
Selected
Signal ground
Frame ground
High level
Signal ground
Not used
Error
Signal ground
19
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Signal direction
In
In
Out
Out
Out
Out
-
-
Out
-
-
Out
-
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