Thermo Fisher Scientific CyberComm 5000 for CyberScan Series 5000 - Manual (Page 39)

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12 PRINT READINGS
12.1 Printing using a serial printer
Connect the CyberScan Series 5000 meter to the serial printer via RS232C cable (refer to the list of
accessories). The configuration of the RS232C port is as shown below.
Pin Number Description
1 -
2 Transmit Data
3 Receive Data
4 DSR (Data Send Ready)
5 GND (Ground)
6 -
7 -
8 RTS (Request to Send)
9 -
12.2 Setting Up the Printer
If the printer has a 25-pin connector, a 25-pin to 9-pin converter will have to be used. Use the following
configuration:
Pin of Meter Pin Number of Printer
2 (TXD) 3 (RXD)
4 (DSR) 20 (DTR)
5 (GND) 7 (GND)
12.3 Connecting the Cable to the Computer
a) If the computer has a 9-pin connector, insert the cable (EC-CA01M09F09) provided into the socket of the
computer, taking note of the gender of the two connectors.
b) If the computer has a 25-pin connector, use a 9-pin to 25-pin, male/ female converter with 9 pins and 25
holes for connection. This converter can be obtained from any computer store.