IPDS*
SCS/DSC
(LU1/LU3)
IPDS
SCS
2
Your twinax or coax system can make
use of your Ethernet infrastructure.
(1) Print server
(1) CD (manual and software)
(1) Twinax “V” cable (DB9 female to two twinax female)
(1) Power supply
(1) Power cord
Ordering Information
ITEM
CODE
Ethernet to Twinax/Coax Print Server ....................PC435A
You may also need…
CAT5e Patch Cable with Molded Boots,
100-MHz, 4-Pair, Straight-Pinned, PVC, Beige,
10-ft. (3-m) ..................................................EVNSL25E-0010
Compliance:
FCC: Part 15, Class A;
UL
®
: 8M28 E150854;
cUL: E1550854;
CE Approval: Yes
Host Systems:
IBM AS/400 System,
IBM 3270-type mainframes,
UNIX, Windows, Novell
LAN Hosts Supported:
IBM
®
AS/400
®
, 3270-type mainframes;
Novell
®
NetWare
®
; UNIX
®
;
Windows
®
95/98/Me, Windows
2000, Windows NT
®
Printers Supported:
SCS: All 5250 SCS twinax and
3270 SCS/DSC coax printers;
IPDS: All 5250 and 3270 laser
printers; all 4224, 4230, and
4234 line/dot-matrix printers
Connectors:
Coax: (1) BNC for 3270 printer;
Ethernet: (1) RJ-45;
Twinax: (1) DB9 for 5250 printer
(DB9 to twinax
autoterminating “V” barrel
connector included)
Indicators:
LEDs:
(1) Power;
(1) Line Sync;
(1) LAN Data;
(1) Printer Activity;
(1) Printer Error;
Dual LEDs for mode of operation:
Off/Off = Normal Operation;
Off/On = EBCDIC Self Test;
On/Off = ASCII Self Test;
On/On = Diagnostic Dump
Operating Environment:
Temperature: 40 to 100°F
(4 to 38°C);
Humidity: 10 to 90%
noncondensing
Power:
External power supply:
Input: 110–240 VAC, 47–63 Hz,
autosensing;
Output: 5 VDC, 3 amp
Size:
1.4"H x 8.4"W x 5.6"D
(3.6 x 21.3 x 14.2 cm)
Weight:
0.9 lb. (0.4 kg)
Specifications
What’s Included
AS/400
®
CAT5e Patch Cable
(EVNSL25E)
Ethernet to
Twinax/
Coax Print
Server
(PC435A)
PCs
Twinax or
Coax
Printer
Host
Connection
Data Steam
OS/390 or MVS with PSF/MVS**
TCP/IP (PDR/PPD—Port 5001)
IPDS
OS/390, MVS with TN3270e Server***
TCP/IP (TN3270e)
SCS
UNIX, AIX, Windows NT/2000, OS/390 w/RSCS or similar
TCP/IP (LPR/LPD)
Epson FX (text);
Windows 95/98
ICP/IP (I-O DirectPort™)
IBM Proprinter text;
Novell NetWare
IPX/SPX (Remote Printer, Print Server)
Generic
TCP/IP (LPR/LPD)
OS/400 V3.1 (or newer) with PSF/400
TCP/IP (PPR/PPD—Port 5001)
IPDS
TCP/IP, TN5250e (Laser), AnyNet
OS/400
(Line/Dot-Matrix, Laser)
SCS
SNA (APPC)
UNIX, AIX, Windows NT/2000; OS/400 remote outque
TCP/IP (LPR/LPD)
Epson FX (text); IBM
Windows 95/98
TCP/IP (I-O DirectPort™)
Proprinter text;
Novell NetWare
TCP/IP (LPR/LPD)
Generic
IPX/SPX (Remote Printer, Print Server)
LAN RPC
Laser or Line/Dot-Matrix
3270 Coax
5250 Twinax
* Most coax IPDS printers can also operate in SCS/DSC mode.
** Requires PSF/MVS V. 2.2.0 with APR OW 15500, MVS Scheduler with APRA 0212236, and TCP/IP V3R1 or higher.
*** The I-O LAN RPC communicates via TN3270e. the TN3270e Server can be installed internally in MVS or OS/390 or
as an external third-party product.
