Epson 10000 Series Printer User Manual


 
Timing chart
The figure below shows the timing chart for the parallel
interface.
Transition time (both the rise and the fall) of every signal must be less
than 0.2
µ
s.
Serial interface
The printer’s built-in serial interface is based on the RS-422
standard. This interface has the following characteristics:
Standard: Based on RS-422
Synchronization: Asynchronous
Bit rate: 57.6 Kbps
Handshaking: DTR and XON/XOFF protocol
Word format:
Data bit
Parity bit
Start bit
Stop bit
8 bits
None
1 bit
1 bit
Connector: 8-pin mini-circular connector
BUSY
ACKNLG
DATA
STROBE
0
µ
s (Min.)
0
µ
s (Min.)
0.5
µ
s (Min.)
5
µ
s (Typ.)
A-12
Specifications