Black Box PI130A-R2 Manual Download Page 1

JULY 1998

PI130A-R2

Serial

Parallel Converter VI

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SERIAL

PARALLEL

SERIAL

PARALLEL

CONVERTER VI

Summary of Contents for PI130A-R2

Page 1: ...hours 7 A M Monday to midnight Friday 877 877 BBOX FREE technical support 24 hours a day 7 days a week Call 724 746 5500 or fax 724 746 0746 Mail order Black Box Corporation 1000 Park Drive Lawrence P...

Page 2: ...erated in a commercial environment Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his own expense will be required to take whatever measure...

Page 3: ...icamente con carritos o pedestales que sean recomendados por el fabricante 7 El aparato el ctrico debe ser montado a la pared o al techo s lo como sea recomendado por el fabricante 8 Servicio El usuar...

Page 4: ...erdo a las recomendaciones del fabricante 15 En caso de existir una antena externa deber ser localizada lejos de las lineas de energia 16 El cable de corriente deber ser desconectado del cuando el equ...

Page 5: ...PARALLEL CONVERTER VI TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL IBM is a registered trademark of IBM Corporation Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the trademar...

Page 6: ...cifications 6 2 Introduction 7 3 Installation 8 3 1 General 8 3 2 DIP Switches 9 4 Operation 12 4 1 LED Status Monitors 12 5 Troubleshooting 14 Appendix A Interface Connections 15 Appendix B Block Dia...

Page 7: ...F Hardware DTR CTS Parallel Busy and Acknowledge Data Rate Serial 115 200 57 600 38 400 19 200 9600 2400 or 1200 bps Throughput Parallel Greater than 10 000 cps Internal Memory 32 bytes of buffer RAM...

Page 8: ...n 8 position DIP switch for baud rate parity word length and flow control Because the Converter is so small and light it s easy to connect it directly to a DB25 serial port or a computer s DB25 parall...

Page 9: ...arallel printer use a standard PC to parallel printer cable and a DB25 female to female gender changer ordered separately part number FA412 Figure 3 1 Serial to Parallel Application Converter plugs in...

Page 10: ...ly accessible DIP switch package you don t have to open the case for configuration The configuration switches allow you to select data rates parity word length and flow control Figure 3 3 The location...

Page 11: ...FF Even 8 1 OFF ON OFF None 7 2 ON OFF ON Odd 7 2 ON ON OFF Even 7 2 OFF OFF ON Odd 7 1 OFF ON ON Even 7 1 ON ON ON D Rate bps 1200 OFF OFF ON 2400 ON OFF ON 4800 ON ON OFF 9600 OFF ON ON 19 200 ON ON...

Page 12: ...nd 8 are not checked after power up and changing any of these positions will not affect the operation of the Converter until the connected equipment is powered off and back on again The installation i...

Page 13: ...ly as if it were a standard cable connection Operating power is derived from the RS 232 data and control signalsl there is no ON OFF switch 4 1 LED Status Monitors The Converter indicates data activit...

Page 14: ...ending data Serial device is connected computer is not sending data Both serial and parallel devices are connected computer is not sending data Printer not ready data held in buffer Computer ignoring...

Page 15: ...accurate assistance if you have a complete description including The nature and duration of the problem When the problem occurs The components involved in the problem Any particular application that...

Page 16: ...Data bit 1 I O 4 Data bit 2 I O 5 Data bit 3 I O 6 Data bit 4 I O 7 Data bit 5 I O 8 Data bit 6 I O 9 Data bit 7 I O 10 Acknowledge Input active low 11 Busy Input active high 12 Paper end 13 Select 1...

Page 17: ...nds XON XOFF only 4 RTS Used as a power source 5 CTS Clear to Send connected to V 7 SG Signal Ground 8 DCD Carrier Detect connected to V 9 V in Used as a power source 11 Secondary Flow Control accepts...

Page 18: ...3 4 5 6 7 8 9 PARALLEL INTERFACE DB 25 CONNECTOR 1 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 25 DATA BIT 1 DATA BIT 2 DATA BIT 3 DATA BIT 4 DATA BIT 5 DATA BIT 6 DATA BIT 7 DATA BIT 8 STROBE ACKNOWLEDGE BUSY DSR RTS...

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