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Serial Interface
The RS-232 connector on the printer side is a female, DB-9.
Pin Signal Description
1 No function Shorted to Pin - 6
2
Received Data,
RxD
Input. Serial “Received Data”
3
Transmitted Data,
TxD
Output. Serial “Transmitted
Data”.
4 No function No connection
5 GND Signal Ground
6 No function Shorted to Pin - 1
7
Request to Send,
RTS
Output. Used as the control
signal for “H/W Flow Control “
8 Clear to Send, CTS
Input. Used as the control signal
for “H/W Flow Control”
9 +5V
Output. Pin 9 is reserved for
KDU (keyboard device unit)
Note: Pin 9 is reserved for a KDU (keyboard device unit). Do not
connect this pin if you use a general host such as a PC.
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Connection with Host:
Host 25S Printer 9P Host 9S Printer 9P
(PC or compatible) (PC or compatible)
DTR 20 …… 1 DSR DTR 4 …… 1 DSR
DSR 6 …… 6 DTR DSR 6 …… 6 DTR
TX 2 …… 2 RX TX 3 …… 2 RX
RX 3 …… 3 TX RX 2 …… 3 TX
CTS 5 …… 7 RTS CTS 8 …… 7 RTS
RTS 4 …… 8 CTR RTS 7 …… 8 CTS
GND 7 …… 5 GND GND 5 …… 5 GND
Alternatively you can connect the 3 wires as follows:
Host 25S Printer 9P Host 9S Printer 9P
(PC or compatible) (PC or compatible)
TX 2 …… 2 RX TX 3 …… 2 RX
RX 3 …… 3 TX RX 2 …… 3 TX
GND 7 …… 5 GND GND 5 …… 5 GND
pin 4 pin 4
pin 5 pin 6
pin 6 pin 7
pin 20 pin 8
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