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RE: Help! Printer cables - info

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From: Nollaig MacKenzie
Date: Thu, 01 Feb 1990 21:30
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There doesn't seem to be a way to reply w/o sending to everyone,
so here goes...
     
From the Rainbow Tech Documentation:
     
                        Printer Port Interface Connector
     
Pin No. Signal Description      Mnemonic        Direction
     
1               Protective Ground       PROT GND        -------
2               Transmit Data           TXD             Input
3               Receive Data            RXD             Output
5               Clear to Send           CTS             Output *
6               Data Set Ready          DSR             Output *
7               Signal Ground           GND             -------
20              Data Terminal Ready     DTR             Input
     
* This output is always asserted high.
     
        Is this of any use?
     
                                Cheers,
     
                                Nollaig MacKenzie
                                gl250011@orion.yorku.CA
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