Standard Capabilities; Host Computer Interfaces; Printer Emulations - IBM 6400 Setup Manual

Standard Capabilities

The 6400 has the following general characteristics:
A broad range of print speeds in both cabinet and pedestal models
Supports similar features across the entire product line to allow
maximum flexibility in matching the printer to the requirements
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The following sections summarize the standard capabilities of the IBM 6400
printer.

Host Computer Interfaces

The following host computer interface choices are available:
RS–232 Serial
RS–422 Serial
PC Parallel
Dataproducts Parallel
Ethernet
IEEE 1284
Two Coax/Twinax features are available with this printer:
IBM Coax/Twinax
Coax/Twinax Multi-Platform Interface
These are described in Optional Features, on page 1–10.

Printer Emulations

Each emulation provides a different set of configuration menus, control
codes, and character sets. The following printer emulations (or protocols) are
standard, and selectable at the operator panel:
Proprinter III XL Emulation
Epson FX Emulation
Printronix P-Series Printer Emulation
Printronix P-Series XQ Variant Printer Emulation
Printronix Serial Matrix Printer Emulation
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