Cable pinouts, Localtalk, Macintosh to serial – IBM 19 User Manual

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Cable Pinouts

LocalTalk

The table below gives the correct pinouts for the printer end of the
8-pin LocalTalk cable used to connect a computer and printer:

Pinout:
LocalTalk

Pin No.

Name

3

TxD-

4

GND

5

RxD-

6

TxD+

8

RxD+

Macintosh to Serial

The table below gives the correct pinouts for a cable connecting
the Macintosh printer or modem port to the printer serial port. (This
type of cable would be required to reinstall printer system software
from a Macintosh if printer software is not functioning.)

Pinout:
Macintosh
to Serial

Host

Serial

Signal

Direction

Pin No.

Pin No.

1

5

RTS

From Mac

2

4

CTS

To Mac

3

3

TxD

From Mac

4,8*

7

GND

5

2

RxD

To Mac

6

-

NC

7

-

NC

*Pins 4 and 8 must be connected at DIN-8

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