SPECIFICATIONS
The C82315* interface specifications and the C82315*‘s parallel interface
specifications are listed below
C82315* INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS
input Protocol:
Output Protocol:
Receive Data Rate:
Data Buffering:
Language Support:
Supported printer
character sets:
Connectors:
Indicators:
IBM 5250 twin-axial protocol, parallel
input data
EPSON TYPE B internal interface connection
5250 protocol =
Maximum burst: 2 million
bits/second
Effective rate: 1 million bits/second
Dual 256 byte buffers for received
twin-axial data
16-byte twin-axial command buffer
Single byte parallel data buffer
16 major language selections; same Ianguage
character sets as supported by IBM 4214
IBM Code Page 850
H.P. Roman 8
DB9 connector for twin-axial T-cable
connection.
36-pin (50 mil) parallel connector
36-pin internal printer connector
1 LED showing Line Sync.
This light indicates the following:
FLASHING - The interface card is in
a diagnostic mode.
ON - The C82315* is communicating with
the Epson printer and the host.
OFF - The C82315* and the printer are
communicating properly, but the
interface is not communicating with the
IBM host. In other words, there is no
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