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7-7
Interface Connector and Cable
Specifications
Chapter 7
Interface Connector and Cable
Be sure to use only a parallel interface cable that meets the
specifications described below.
Length: Less than 10 feet (3 meters)
Connectors: Printer: Parallel 36-pin connector
PC: EIA 25-pin connector
Cable type: Shielded. Each signal and ground pair
should be twisted.
Pin assignments: IEEE 1284 type-B
Note
• When connecting your computer to the parallel connector on the
printer, we recommend using an IEEE1284/ ECP/ EPP/ compatible
parallel interface cable (1.5 m long).