4. connectors and signals – Rice Lake Star DP8340 Dot Matrix - User Manual User Manual

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7-4.

Connectors and Signals

Pin No.

Signal

Direction

Function

Name

1

GND

Shield Ground

2

GND

Frame Ground

3

TXD

OUT

This pin carries data from the printer.

(Return channel)

4

RXD

IN

This pin carries data to the printer.

5

RTS

OUT

This is SPACE when the printer power is ON.

6

FAULT

OUT

This is MARK when the printer is abnormal.

(Machine Error.) Or there is a paper error.

7

GND

Signal ground.

8

DTR

OUT

This printer turns this pin SPACE when

it is ready to receive data.

Figure 7-3. Modular Jack Connector

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