Interface specifications, Serial – Argox R Series User Manual

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Interface Specifications

This appendix presents the interface specifications of I/O ports
for the printer. These specifications include pin assignments,
protocols and detailed information about how to properly
interface your printer with your host or terminal.

Serial


The RS232 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 KDU (keyboard device unit) only; therefore

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