Datamax-O'Neil H-Class GPIO Option User Manual
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Overview
This document describes the installation and use of the General Purpose Input Output
(GPIO) option for the H-Class printer. After verifying the kit contents and tools needed,
follow the steps to install and begin using the option.
CAUTION
For safety and to avoid equipment damage, turn OFF the power switch and
unplug the AC power cord from the printer before starting this installation.
Contents
This kit contains the following items:
GPIO Circuit Card Assembly
Cover Plate
Screws
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Tools Required
To install this option, you will need a Philips screwdriver.
Additional Requirements
Depending on your application, you may need the following hardware to interface the card:
GPI/O A – DB15 Male connector (e.g., StarTech C15PCM) and shielded cabling.
GPI/O B – High Density DB15 Male VGA connector (e.g., StarTech C15HPSM) and
shielded cabling.
COM C
– DB9 Male connector (e.g., StarTech C9PSM) and shielded cabling, or a
prefabricated cable (see part numbers and pin out requirements below).
COM D
– RJ45 Plug (e.g., Belkin R6G088) and shielded cabling, or a prefabricated
cable (see part number and pin out requirements below).