Connectors and Components on the CPV5000
Parallel port connector
The parallel port is normally used for connecting a cable to a printer. This port
is available as a 25-pin micro-D connector on the front panel of the CPV5000
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front panel or as a 26-pin header and 25-pin standard D connector on the rear
panel of the CPV5000 transition module. Signaling is IEEE 1284 compliant.
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Table 3-10. Parallel connector pin assignments
Pin
Signal
Number
Mnemonic
1
STROBE-
2
D0
3
D1
4
D2
5
D3
6
D4
7
D5
8
D6
9
D7
10
ACK-
11
BUSY
12
PE
13
SELECT
14
AFD-
15
ERR-
16
INIT-
17
SLIN-
18
GND
19
GND
20
GND
21
GND
22
GND
23
GND
24
GND
25
GND
Signal Description
Data at parallel port is valid
Data bus (bit 0)
Data bus (bit 1)
Data bus (bit 2)
Data bus (bit 3)
Data bus (bit 4)
Data bus (bit 5)
Data bus (bit 6)
Data bus (bit 7)
Acknowledge data retrieval
Printer cannot accept any more data
Paper error
Set high when selected
Auto feed
Error
Initializes printer
Selects the printer
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground
Ground