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Parallel interface specifications, Resident fonts – Brother MFC-8500 User Manual

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Parallel Interface Specifications

Interface Connector

Printer Side:

Amphenol FCN-685J036-L/X or equivalent

A shielded cable should be used.

USB (Universal Serial Bus) Interface Specifications

Resident Fonts

The following bitmapped fonts are resident in the machine.
Brougham 10 (12 point)

upright/normal

Brougham 12 (10 point)

upright/normal

Letter Gothic 16.66 (8.5 point) upright/normal
(Portrait and Landscape are available for the above.)

Pin Assignment

Pin No.

Signal

Direction

Pin No.

Signal

Direction

1

DATA STROBE

Input

19

0V(S.G.)

-

2

DATA 1

Input

20

0V(S.G.)

-

3

DATA 2

Input

21

0V(S.G.)

-

4

DATA 3

Input

22

0V(S.G.)

-

5

DATA 4

Input

23

0V(S.G.)

-

6

DATA 5

Input

24

0V(S.G.)

-

7

DATA 6

Input

25

0V(S.G.)

-

8

DATA 7

Input

26

0V(S.G.)

-

9

DATA 8

Input

27

0V(S.G.)

-

10

ACKNLG

Output

28

0V(S.G.)

-

11

BUSY

Output

29

0V(S.G.)

-

12

PE

Output

30

0V(S.G.)

-

13

SLCT

Output

31

INPUT PRIME

Input

14

AUTO FEED

Input

32

FAULT

Output

15

N.C.

-

33

N.C.

-

16

0V (S.G.)

-

34

N.C.

-

17

0V (S.G.)

-

35

N.C.

-

18

+5V

-

36

SLCT IN

Input

Pin Assignment

Pin No.

Signal

1

Vol (+5V)

2

- Data

Serial Data -

3

+ Data

Serial Data +

4

Ground