Setup guide

4–3Printer Interfaces
Dataproducts Parallel Interface
The Dataproducts parallel interface allows the printer to operate with a
50-pin AMP Ampilite HDH-20 data cable connector. The length of the data
cable from the host computer to the printer must not exceed 40 feet
(12 meters). An adapter cable to accept the 50-pin Winchester MRAC50P
connector is also available from your authorized service representative.
Table 4–1. Connector Pin Assignments for
Dataproducts Interface with AMP Connector
Input Signals Output Signals Miscellaneous
Signal Pin Signal Pin Signal Pin
DATA LINE 1 19
Return 3
READY 22
Return 40
CABLE VERIFY 45, 46
DATA LINE 2 20
Return 4
ONLINE 21
Return 42
GROUND 39
DATA LINE 3 1
Return 5
Data Request 23
Return 37
DATA LINE 4 41
Return 6
DATA LINE 5 34
Return 7
DATA LINE 6 43
Return 14
DATA LINE 7 36
Return 18
DATA LINE 8 28
Return 35
DATA STROBE 38
Return 2
PAPER INSTRUCTION 30
Return 44
Note: Pins not listed are not connected.