User guide

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Data Ports
Serial Data Port
1/10/06 170PAX4 User Guide 57516L-002 Rev. A
Pin Configuration
Connect the serial data cable to the female DB-9 connector on the back of the print engine. For
all RS-232 connections through a DB-25 cable, use a DB-9 to DB-25 interface module (see
DB-9 to DB-25 Connections on page 125).
Table 18 shows the pin configuration of the serial data connector.
Table 18 • Serial Connector Pin Configuration
Pin No. Name
Description
1 +5 VDC Connected to Pin 9
2 RXD Receive data—data input to print engine
3 TXD Transmit data—data output from print engine
4 DTR Data terminal ready—output from print engine
5 SG Signal ground
6 DSR Data set ready—input to print engine
7 RTS Request to send—output from print engine
8 CTS Clear to send—input to print engine
9 +5 VDC +5 VDC at 750 mA (connected to Pin 1)
The maximum current draw may be limited by option
configuration.