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RS-232 Interface
The Z Series printer is configured as Data Terminal Equipment
(DTE). The serial data cable used to connect the printer to the host
computer will be one of two styles:
9-pin to 25-pin cable - (NULL Modem Cable) must have a 9-pin
“D” Type (DB9S) connector on the end that is plugged into the
serial port at the computer and a 25-pin “D” Type (DB25P)
connector on the other end that is plugged into the connector at the
rear of the printer. Figure 27 shows the required cable connections.
25-pin to 25-pin cable - (NULL Modem Cable) must have a 25-pin
“D” Type (DB25S) connector on the end that is plugged into the
serial port at the computer and a 25-pin “D” Type (DB25P)
connector on the other end that is plugged into the connector at the
rear of the printer. Figure 28 shows the required cable connections.
72 Z Series™ User’s Guide
RS-232 Interface
The Z Series printer is configured as Data Terminal Equipment
(DTE). The serial data cable used to connect the printer to the host
computer will be one of two styles:
9-pin to 25-pin cable - (NULL Modem Cable) must have a 9-pin
“D” Type (DB9S) connector on the end that is plugged into the
serial port at the computer and a 25-pin “D” Type (DB25P)
connector on the other end that is plugged into the connector at the
rear of the printer. Figure 27 shows the required cable connections.
25-pin to 25-pin cable - (NULL Modem Cable) must have a 25-pin
“D” Type (DB25S) connector on the end that is plugged into the
serial port at the computer and a 25-pin “D” Type (DB25P)
connector on the other end that is plugged into the connector at the
rear of the printer. Figure 28 shows the required cable connections.
DB-9S
Connector
to P.C.
DB-25P
Connector
to Printer
Figure 27. 9-Pin to 25-Pin Cable
DB-25S
Connector
to P.C.
DB-25P
Connector
to Printer
CTS
1
2
3
6
7
8
20
1
2
3
4
6
7
20
Figure 28. 25-Pin to 25-Pin Cable