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Ref : 3103039-FDE Issue A
3.6. Connectors & Cables
To reduce the electromagnetic emissions and susceptibility, all cables should be shielded. If you
are not using cables supplied by Axiohm for this purpose, please ensure that your cables match the
printer and are rated at the appropriate voltage and current capacities. Use of an inappropriate
cable may seriously damage your printer !
3.6.1. Power Connector
The connector is a shielded 6-pin mini-Din plug.
Pins 1, 3 &5:
Pins 2, 4 & 6:
Shield:
GND
24V
EARTH
1 2
3 4
5 6
CONNECTOR VIEW
PINOUT
3.6.2. Communications Interface Connectors
Both RS232 and RS485 interfaces use 9-pin D-type connectors but the Centronics interface uses a
25-pin D-type connector.
RS232 Connector
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9
CONNECTOR VIEW
1:
2:
3:
4:
5:
6:
7:
8:
9:
N/C
RXD
TXD
DTR
GND
DSR
RTS
CTS
N/C
CABLE
:1
:2
:3
:4
:5
:6
:7
:8
:9
N/C
RXD
TXD
DTR
GND
DSR
RTS
CTS
N/C