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5.4.2

Connector pin assignment

Connector (cable side):

D-subminiature Cannon or Cinch DB-9 plug or an equivalent connector that conforms to EIA standards

Figure 5.11 shows the serial interface connector.

Figure 5.11 Serial interface connector

Signal definition:

Table 5.3 lists RS-232C interface signals and their functions.

(Cable side)
(Male type)

1

6

5

9

Table 5.3 RS-232C interface signals

Pin

number

1

2

3

4

5

6, 8

Description

Request to Send
Space state when the printer is ready to transmit data

Transmitting Data

Receiving Data

Data Set Ready
The printer can receive or transmit data when this signal is in the
space state.

Signal Ground (common return)

Data Terminal Ready
Space state when the printer is ready to receive or transmit data

Signal name

RTS

TD

RD

DSR

SG

DTR

Direction

Output

Output

Input

Input

Output

Notes:

1.

The space state corresponds to the high level of the interface signal.

2.

The direction (output or input) is viewed from the printer side.